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Corruption: a systemic threat to society and ways to overcome it
... the quality of services and access to them.
Increased social inequality: corruption contributes to the concentration of wealth and opportunity in the hands of a small group of people.
4. Environmental consequences:
Ignoring environmental standards for profit: companies can bribe officials to circumvent environmental requirements.
Illegal logging and extraction of natural resources: corruption contributes to the predatory exploitation of natural resources.
Pollution: Corrupt businesses may ignore environmental ...
Legalization of Cannabis in Germany: One Year Later – More Problems than Solutions
... household strictly for personal consumption.
Social Clubs:
The establishment of non-profit “cannabis clubs” (limited to 500 members) is allowed. These associations can legally cultivate cannabis and distribute the harvest only among members, without profit, strictly within established norms (up to 50 grams per adult per month; for members aged 18-21, up to 30 grams with THC level restrictions).
Sale Prohibition:
The opening of commercial shops and free retail sale of marijuana (coffee shops modeled ...
Startup and Venture Capital News - Friday, July 25, 2025: Record AI Rounds, Crypto IPO Boom, and Venture Consolidation
... technological revolution. In just the U.S., AI-related startups attracted around $90 billion over six months—a record level of support. This boom demonstrates market confidence that AI-based solutions will shape the future and can generate substantial profits. For venture funds, AI projects have become a priority: they are willing to invest significant sums even at later stages if they see potential for another "unicorn."
New Unicorns: Startup Valuations Exceed $1 billion Again
The return ...
Startup and Venture Investment News - August 7, 2025: Mega Funds, AI, and Successful IPOs
... cautiously optimistic: successful IPOs and large funding rounds lead to hopes that the bottom of the downturn has been passed. However, investors are still selective in their deals, preferring startups with sustainable business models and clear paths to profitability. A strong influx of capital into AI, fintech, and cybersecurity instills confidence in further market growth, but funds are now placing greater emphasis on diversification and risk management. If the current momentum persists, further increases ...
Trump's Crypto Reserve Scandal: How a Post on XRP, SOL, and ADA Affected the Market and Investments
... cryptocurrency market remains highly sensitive to political events. The short-term growth of XRP, SOL, and ADA revealed how popular altcoins can experience significant surges in demand due to news, but subsequent corrections allow strong traders to consolidate profits. The long-term dynamics of these assets will still be determined by fundamental factors: advancements in technology (technical improvements in networks), institutional investor interest, and the evolution of the regulatory environment. Institutional ...