{"id":242569,"date":"2026-07-12T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T16:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T14:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:10:19","slug":"why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Investors Are Abandoning Crypto IPOs for Artificial Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cointribune.com\/en\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/\">Why Investors Are Abandoning Crypto IPOs for Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cointribune.com\/en\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/www.cointribune.com\/en\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-12 12:05:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cointribune.com\">www.cointribune.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a summarized unordered list based on the key aspects of the article:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Postponed Crypto IPOs<\/strong>: Payward (Kraken), Consensys, Ledger, and Grayscale have postponed their initial public offerings (IPOs) and are awaiting a favorable market condition.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Interest in AI over Crypto<\/strong>: Investors are shifting their capital from crypto IPOs towards artificial intelligence and technology sectors, especially from retail investors who previously drove significant activity in the crypto market.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Market Shift Since October 2023<\/strong>: The turning point in reducing capital flow into crypto came in October 2023, when a liquidity event drained part of the ecosystem\u2019s capital. This shift has continued with notable corrections in AI-linked stocks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Long-term Viability of Blockchain<\/strong>: Despite the slowdown in crypto IPO market, blockchain technology continues to gain traction in traditional finance, including tokenization settlement infrastructures being developed by Morgan Stanley, Nasdaq, and the New York Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Market Expectation<\/strong>: According to Christian Lopez, the market may not reopen significantly to crypto listings before 2027, with a cycle bottom predicted around October 2026.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Uncertain Economic Conditions and Risk Apprehension<\/strong>: Macro-economic uncertainties including expectations regarding interest rates and global deleveraging amplify investor caution towards high-risk assets like cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Focus on Stablecoins and Infrastructure<\/strong>: The OpenUSD network, comprising more than 140 financial institutions around a stablecoin infrastructure, represents a focus on blockchain infrastructure, rather than single-token companies, which might struggle to raise funds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Survival of Crypto Assets<\/strong>: Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, ether, and solana are expected to remain prominent, whereas thousands of smaller tokens risk disappearing within three to five years due to current challenging conditions. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These key points capture the fundamental shifts and market dynamics discussed in the article.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Investors Are Abandoning Crypto IPOs for Artificial Intelligence https:\/\/www.cointribune.com\/en\/why-investors-are-abandoning-crypto-ipos-for-artificial-intelligence\/ Publish Date: 2026-07-12 12:05:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.cointribune.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/crypto-ipo.png?nowebp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-242569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242571,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242569\/revisions\/242571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}