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Startup and Venture Investment News August 13, 2025 - Mega-funds, Record AI Rounds, and IPO Revival
... 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 major technology companies have gone public, collectively raising multi-billion amounts. For example, the Chinese battery manufacturer CATL raised approximately $5.2 billion, demonstrating that investors in the region are again ready to actively participate in IPOs. In the U.S. and Europe, the situation ...
Legalization of Cannabis in Germany: One Year Later – More Problems than Solutions
... the relaxations would complicate the identification and prosecution of illegal trade: small dealers could use the allowed 25 grams for personal use as a cover, making it difficult for investigators.
Initial Results: Consumption and Market
Statistics collected a year after the reform began confirmed many of the voiced concerns. Official data shows that cannabis consumption among adults not only did not decline, as lawmakers had hoped, but significantly increased. According to estimates from the Ministry ...
Ban on Account Transfers: How the New Law Will Change the Gaming Market
... the shadow segment of the market, which has grown in recent years thanks to the popularity of online games. Many small entrepreneurs and freelancers earned money through character leveling or the sale of leveled profiles, while platforms like FunPay collected commissions from such deals. Now this source of income will be cut off, which will affect the revenues of those services.
On the other hand, official game publishers might benefit from this situation. Previously, the trading of accounts and ...
Cryptocurrency News — Sunday, July 27, 2025: Market at Record Highs; Capital Inflow into Crypto ETFs Continues
... of the Avalanche platform (~$25 per AVAX). The Avalanche project emphasizes speed and scalability (subnet architecture). The AVAX coin is attracting investor interest amid discussions about the potential launch of exchange-traded funds based on it.
Collectively, these assets form the backbone of the crypto market, with their price dynamics largely setting the tone for the rest of the market. They account for a significant portion of trading volume, so changes in the valuations of these leaders inevitably ...
Gaming Industry and NFTs
... Square Enix has stated that it intends to make NFTs a part of its games and is investing in relevant projects. Overall, there is a growing expectation in the video game industry that this technology will open new avenues for economy: the trading and collecting of gaming assets in real markets.
Disputes in the Industry: Bans and Support
Despite investor enthusiasm, the sentiment towards NFTs in gaming among key market players remains mixed. While some companies actively experiment with new technology,...