An opinion column by financial expert Olena Sosedka.
Bitcoin rose 1. 2% to $115,604.3 on September 12, showing a 4.9% increase for the week. Other cryptocurrencies, including Ether and XRP, also showed significant growth.
In August 2025, DobroDiy provided assistance to seriously ill children totaling over UAH 633,000. 16 rehabilitation courses, an operation, equipment, and nutrition were financed.
Concordia co-founder Yulia Sosedka spoke about the unexpected decision of the NBU to liquidate the bank due to "mis-coding", despite the absence of claims from Visa and Mastercard. The bank won two lawsuits, but the Supreme Court refused to hear the case, citing the lack of shareholders' right to sue the National Bank.
In August, the DobroDiy Charity Exchange provided UAH 418,000 for the rehabilitation of 17 children with severe diagnoses. The children underwent courses in 9 specialized centers across the country.
Global gold prices rose to a record level, exceeding $3650 per ounce. This happened amid expectations of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut and increased demand for "safe-haven assets" due to political turmoil worldwide.
September traditionally strengthens the hryvnia due to seasonal revival and agricultural exports. The expert predicts a stable exchange rate in September, but a possible weakening in October.
The price of gold remains close to record highs due to weak US employment data. This fuels forecasts that the Fed may cut the key interest rate as early as this month.
The Verkhovna Rada supported in the first reading the draft law on the legalization of virtual assets. The document provides for the taxation of profits from crypto operations.
On September 3, spot gold rose by 0. 1% to $3536.58 per ounce, reaching a new record of $3546.99. This comes as the Trump administration plans to appeal to the Supreme Court regarding tariffs deemed illegal.
Shareholders of Ukrainian banks lack legal instruments to protect their business due to the unlimited power of the NBU and the DGF. The Supreme Court closed the case of Concord Bank, overturning the decisions of lower instances.
Generation Z, numbering almost 2 billion people, is forming new standards for relationships with financial institutions. They demand speed, personalization, and technological solutions, and also value security and transparency.
Bitcoin fell to a two-month low due to significant sell-offs from inactive “whale” wallets and a decrease in ETF inflows. This also coincided with seasonal caution, as September historically sees a decline.
An opinion column by financial expert Olena Sosedka.
The Supreme Court closed the case of Concord Bank against the NBU and the Deposit Guarantee Fund, citing Law No. 590-IX. This decision deprives shareholders of liquidated banks of the right to judicial protection, despite previous decisions of lower courts.
The Supreme Court ruled in the case of Concord Bank, effectively depriving shareholders of the right to judicial protection in Ukraine. Now, the only way for them to protect their rights is to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.
The Verkhovna Rada is preparing to consider a bill on the taxation of crypto assets. This will allow attracting up to UAH 20 billion annually to the budget and integrating Ukraine into global financial markets.
The Supreme Court made a decision in the case of "Concord" bank, which effectively deprived shareholders of access to justice. MP Nina Yuzhanina criticized this decision, calling it confirmation of the unprotected rights of shareholders and the NBU's impunity.
People's deputies plan to re-appeal to the Constitutional Court regarding Law No. 590-IX, which deprives shareholders of banks in liquidation of access to justice. This happened after the Supreme Court closed proceedings in the Concord Bank case, citing a legal conflict.
The Supreme Court closed proceedings in the case of Concord Bank, citing a legal conflict that MPs had warned about back in 2020. This decision effectively deprived the bank's shareholders of access to justice.
The Supreme Court made a decision that effectively deprives shareholders of liquidated banks of access to justice. This decision drew criticism from lawyers and former judges, who point to violations of constitutional rights.
The Charity Exchange "DobroDiy" was recognized by the Association of Philanthropists of Ukraine for representing and promoting philanthropy in Dnipropetrovsk region at the national level. The organization has implemented over 2100 projects totaling over UAH 166.5 million, a significant portion of which is directed to the Defense Forces and assistance to critically ill children.
Olena Sosedka, co-founder of Concord Fintech Solutions and mother of six children, has been awarded the honorary title "Mother Heroine. " She combines raising children with a successful career.
