... technology companies went public. Some of these companies saw their stock prices soar (by dozens or even hundreds of percent), fueling investor interest in new issuances. Following the dot-com crash, demand for IPOs fell; however, with the advancement of new technologies and the emergence of startups, interest in primary placements resumed. Today, IPOs are practiced in many countries around the world — from developed economies to rapidly growing markets in Asia and Latin America. IPOs in Russia In Russia, the first attempts to create a ...

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..., Hong Kong has introduced a mandatory licensing regime for cryptocurrency exchanges and is already issuing the first licenses for retail trading of digital assets. A comprehensive stablecoin law has also been passed (effective August 2025), drawing new market participants to Hong Kong. Singapore maintains a strict yet clear regulatory framework: a combination of stringent requirements and government support for the blockchain industry stimulates the influx of crypto startups. At the same time, mainland China, while retaining a ban on crypto trading, is focusing on developing its own blockchain solutions and expanding the use of its digital currency (the digital yuan). Middle East: A number of Middle Eastern countries ...

... R&D (research and development) over the past five years, with investments exceeding $210 million from 2015 to 2020. The government actively supports this process by stimulating the creation of various business incubators, accelerators, and fostering startups and funds. Other cities that made it into the fDi Global Cities of the Future top ten include London, Dubai, Amsterdam, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Shanghai, Paris, and Tokyo.

.... Alternative Tokens: Besides market leaders, less prominent projects also attract capital when they present strong news. In recent days, sharp price increases have been noted in certain second-tier altcoins: for example, the token of one blockchain startup surged nearly threefold following the project's migration to a new Base-level network, while another coin gained over 60% due to its listing on a major exchange. Although such spikes are localized, they indicate that certain investors still have a high-risk appetite and the market is ready to react vigorously to ...