... (investors are even willing to finance the "shovels and pickaxes" for the entire AI ecosystem). This investment boom is spawning a wave of new "unicorns," although experts warn about the potential for overheating in this segment. IPO Market Revives: “Window of Opportunity” for Listings Remains Open The global market for initial public offerings (IPOs) has confidently revived after a prolonged lull and continues to gain momentum. In Asia, Hong Kong has initiated a new wave of IPOs: in recent weeks, several ...

..., it comes with the risk of further escalation and increased costs for all parties involved. Diversifying Export Markets: Strengthening ties with emerging markets like India, Latin America, and Africa could help offset losses from the US and Chinese markets. This would create new business opportunities and reduce reliance on the two largest economies. Boosting Domestic Demand: To counter the downturn, the EU could invest in projects that stimulate domestic demand, such as infrastructure, innovation, and sustainable development. This would ...

... macroeconomic overview for 2025, presented in the Macro Outlook 2025 report, highlights global economic trends, risks, and prospects. This analysis provides investors, traders, and businesses with valuable insights into potential changes in financial markets, their impact on the economy, and opportunities for growth. Global Economic Trends Slowing Economic Growth The global GDP growth forecast for 2025 is approximately 2.7%. This is below historical averages due to a slowdown in developed countries. Emerging markets such as India, Southeast ...

... solid: whether DeFi projects will continue to grow their user base, whether AI platforms will attract clients, and whether memecoins will retain community attention. Regardless, the dynamics of April reminded all participants that cryptocurrencies are a market of opportunities for the bold and far-sighted, where high risks are often accompanied by high potential for growth.

... relevant, especially in sectors that will be in demand over the coming years. Creation of New Ecosystems. Venture funds can play a crucial role in forming local ecosystems to support startups. Comment from Sergey Tereshkin, General Director of Open Oil Market “The 23% decline in venture investments is a troubling signal for the entire economy. However, the crisis provides an opportunity to rethink development strategies. The key task is to create conditions where innovations can survive and thrive. This requires not only government support but also the active involvement of private investors ready to invest in promising projects....