... valuation above $7.5 billion, signaling renewed interest in the sector. Simultaneously, there is a boom in "green" technologies: funds are eagerly financing climate projects — from renewable energy and electric transport to innovative nuclear ... ... mentioned above). Crypto- and Web3-startups are beginning to revive after a deep slump — in Q2 2025, venture investments in blockchain projects exceeded $10 billion (the highest since 2022), indicating a gradual return of interest in this segment as ...

... proposed regulatory standards do not serve the future of the global economy, labeling the committee as a club of old individuals seeking to manage the modern financial system through outdated methods. Jack Ma is confident that the world must adopt modern technologies that can drive financial innovations forward, including cryptocurrencies and blockchain systems.

... technologies. For instance, Swiss startup Climeworks secured $162 million to further the development of direct CO₂ capture technology from the atmosphere (bringing its total raised to over $1 billion). In the field of nuclear fusion, European companies ... ... Crypto and Web3 startups are beginning to revive after a deep slump— in the second quarter of 2025, venture investments in blockchain projects exceeded $10 billion (the highest since 2022), indicating a gradual return of interest in this field. Thus,...

... digital currency for payments in the popular messaging app, WhatsApp. Recently, crypto payments were also supported on Twitter, thanks to a feature called Trippin, which allows users to make currency payments using the Lightning Network platform. The blockchain technology is rapidly gaining traction in the market and is likely to be adopted not only by social networks but also across other platforms in the near future. Consequently, users will not even need to leave their couches to purchase services or products ...

... orientation and government support. The UAE appointed a separate minister for artificial intelligence and implements the "Smart Dubai" strategy, attracting cutting-edge startups from around the world. France is federally introducing AI and blockchain technologies into citizen services, positioning itself as a leader in the digital transformation of government administration—such an approach enhances the country's image in the eyes of the IT business and creates additional opportunities for local ...