... capital into new projects. Despite investor caution, the prolonged "window" is prompting more and more startups to consider going public and prepare in advance for listing. Diversification of Investments: Fintech, Climate, Biotech (and Even Crypto) on the Rise In 2025, venture capital investments are being distributed across an increasingly broad range of sectors, going beyond just artificial intelligence. After last year's decline, there is a notable revival in fintech: large rounds are taking place not only in the U.S. but also in ...

... hit the entire market. Cardano could suffer if, for instance, major markets begin limiting operations with ADA or classifying it as a security. Macroeconomic shocks (increased rates, liquidity outflow from risk assets) could also diminish interest in crypto investments overall. Technological and Competitive Risks: Despite a thorough development approach, Cardano is not immune to potential technical issues. Delays in implementing key updates or, worse, vulnerabilities and failures could undermine investor ...

... stablecoins and other crypto-assets in the U.S. has bolstered investor confidence in the industry's prospects. Against the backdrop of market growth, interest from venture capitalists in blockchain startups is reviving. In the second quarter of 2025, venture investments in crypto startups surpassed $10 billion (with over $5 billion occurring in June alone—the record month since early 2022). Major investors are also becoming active: for example, crypto holding The Ether Machine plans to go public on Nasdaq through a merger ...

... crypto industry. On Tuesday, July 20, the cryptocurrency market experienced a weak day, with Bitcoin's price falling below the $30,000 mark for the first time since mid-June. However, this day proved to be historic for the crypto industry due to record investments. Crypto exchange FTX announced the completion of its Series B funding round on the evening of July 20, raising a total of $900 million. According to The Block, this marks the largest funding round ever completed by a company in the cryptocurrency sector,...

... return of mega funds and large institutional investors not only heightens competition for the best deals but also instills confidence in the sector regarding ongoing capital influx. Diversification of Investments: Fintech, Climate, Biotech (and even Crypto) on the Rise In 2025, venture investments are being distributed across an increasingly broad range of industries, extending beyond artificial intelligence alone. After last year’s downturn, there is a noticeable rebound in adjacent sectors — investors are once again turning their ...