... illustrates the drive of traditional capital to gain access to digital assets. The Return of the IPO Market Following a lull in 2022-2024, the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) of tech companies is beginning to revive. In the first half of 2025, several high-profile startup debuts on the stock exchange have inspired the venture market. These include fintech company Circle, operator of the USDC stablecoin, and online bank Chime; their successful IPOs are significant signals that investors are once again ready to purchase shares of growing tech businesses. These listings are proving ...

... future. Current News in the Fuel and Energy Sector as of August 12, 2025: Sanction Standoff Between the US and India, Additional Oil Discount for New Delhi, Stabilization of Brent Prices Around $67, Continued Fuel Export Ban in Russia, Increase in Gas Stocks in Europe, Acceleration of Investments in Renewable Energy Sources. The latest developments in the fuel and energy sector as of August 12, 2025, again attract the keen attention of investors and the market. The sanctions standoff between Washington and New Delhi is reaching a new phase—India is negotiating for more favorable supply conditions and has received an additional discount on Russian oil in response to US pressure. Against this backdrop,...

... Stocks of companies involved in sustainable technologies, IT, and pharmaceuticals maintain high growth potential. Simultaneously, stocks in defensive sectors, such as consumer staples, offer stability amid high market volatility. Gold and Commodity Assets Gold, traditionally viewed as a safe-haven asset, is once again coming to the forefront ... ... commodity assets, rare earth metals stand out, playing a crucial role in producing high-tech devices. Risks and Challenges for 2025 Geopolitical Instability The intensifying confrontation between the U.S. and China continues to exert pressure on the global ...

... if the ban is lifted in the fall, a new surge in prices cannot be ruled out if the root causes of the crisis—low gasoline stocks and maintenance downtimes at refineries—are not addressed. The government will have to balance the need to maintain prices in the domestic market with creating incentives for oil producers to prevent fuel shortages during the harvest period and the onset of the autumn season. Coal Sector: Record Production Amid Modest Demand The global coal sector is reaching a new production peak in 2025, even as consumption growth slows. According to the IEA's forecast, global coal production this year could reach around 9....

... American online gaming and sports technology company that has surprisingly become the second-largest corporate holder of ETH. In 2025, SharpLink adopted a strategy to use Ethereum as its primary treasury asset and by early August had accumulated around 438 thousand ETH, financing purchases through a new stock issuance (via an ATM program). The company is methodically increasing its digital ETH reserves, attracting market attention — even a former top executive from BlackRock joined its leadership to develop its crypto strategy. As a result,...