Economy. Investments. IPO
In recent weeks, cryptocurrencies and traditional financial instruments (TradFi) have gained momentum amid growing investor interest. The combination of strong corporate earnings from semiconductor leaders and rapid progress in artificial intelligence is fuelling demand for risk assets. In this context, shares of giants such as Micron Technology and AMD have risen, while cryptocurrency markets led by Bitcoin and Ether have shown positive dynamics. New investment opportunities are attracting both large institutional funds and retail investors in the CIS, shaping new portfolio strategies. In this article, we examine in detail how this synergy of technology and finance is impacting the market.
On 12th July 2026, a pivotal date in the world of cryptocurrency, we witness significant activity in the crypto market, with Bitcoin and Ethereum playing central roles. The highlight of the day is the approval of spot ETFs for both Bitcoin and Ethereum, sparking a wave of optimism among investors and trading at yearly highs. Regulatory developments surrounding cryptocurrencies are also in focus, including new initiatives for stablecoins such as USDT and USDC. New data on asset tokenisation and the role of DeFi in the global cryptocurrency market reveal substantial potential for long-term investments. This article will delve into the details of these processes, as well as trends for other digital assets like Solana, XRP, and BNB.
In this issue, Sergey Tereshkin and investor Andrey Rezinkin explore AI startups: how to choose promising projects and profit from investments in AI. They discuss real-world examples such as OpenAI, ChatGPT, voice recognition, and DepTech, as well as trends like AGI and lifestyle AI applications.