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Companies
Telegram hits over $1B in revenue for 2024
What happened: Telegram achieves milestone revenue success Telegram, the widely used messaging app, has reported a significant milestone by generating over $1 billion in revenue for 2024, marking its first profit since launch. Founder Pavel Durov shared this achievement while…
Global Cloud Services
PancakeSwap hits record $310B in trading volume for 2024
What happened: PancakeSwap achieves record-breaking year in DeFi growth Decentralized exchange (DEX) PancakeSwap has closed 2024 with a record-breaking $310 billion in trading volume, representing a 179% increase compared to 2023. This remarkable growth is attributed to a surge…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Regal accepts USDC payments for discounted cinema tickets
What happened: Regal accepts USDC for discounts Regal cinemas has made a significant move by accepting USDC stablecoin payments through Coinbase Wallet. This initiative allows moviegoers to pay for tickets and concessions with cryptocurrency, enhancing the cinema experience for…
Leaders
Metaplanet makes largest Bitcoin purchase, buying $60.5M
Metaplanet makes its largest Bitcoin purchase yet.
Companies
Binance, Kraken lead $10M Series A for stablecoin startup Usual
Binance and Kraken lead $10M investment in Usual, driving rapid growth and innovation in decentralised finance.
Companies
Crypto.com launches institutional custody service in the US
What happened: Crypto.com debuts institutional custody solution in the US Crypto.com has launched an institutional-grade custody service in the United States, designed to meet the unique needs of large-scale investors and businesses managing digital assets. The service focuses on…
Global Cloud Services
WordPress.org threatens possible shutdown in 2025
What happened: Financial and technical challenges could halt platform’s operations WordPress.org issued a statement warning of a potential shutdown in 2025 due to significant financial and technical challenges. The open-source content management platform, which powers a…
Companies
Paymob launches Apple Pay for Egyptian merchants to boost sales
What happened: Paymob brings Apple Pay to Egyptian merchants Paymob, a leading financial technology provider, has announced the introduction of Apple Pay to its merchant network across Egypt. This strategic move is designed to empower businesses by offering secure, seamless, and…
North America Cloud Services
Trump and Lummis push for U.S. Bitcoin reserve
What happened: Trump plans to offset debt, dominate digital capital markets Former President Donald Trump, along with U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, has proposed the creation of a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve to tackle national debt and solidify the dollar’s role in the digital economy.…
Asia-Pacific Institutional
SIM farm fraudsters sentenced in UK after stealing $280,000
What happened: UK court sentences SIM farm fraudsters for $280,000 theft A group of fraudsters behind a sophisticated SIM farm scam has been caught and sentenced in the UK after stealing £220,000 ($280,000) from unsuspecting victims. The criminal operation involved setting up SIM…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Japan’s telcos unite to restore networks quickly after disasters
What happened: Japan’s telcos unite for disaster recovery Japan’s major telecommunications companies have formed a collaborative framework to ensure rapid restoration of network services following large-scale disasters. Industry leaders, including SoftBank, Rakuten Mobile, and…
Global Cloud Services
Bitcoin miners MARA and Hut 8 increase BTC holdings by $500M
MARA and Hut 8, two of the largest Bitcoin mining firms, bolster their Bitcoin reserves with significant purchases
North America Cloud Services
BVNK raises $50M to fuel US stablecoin expansion
BVNK secures $50M Series B to grow US stablecoin infrastructure.
Global Cloud Services
Microsoft pushes passkeys no opt-out option for customers
What happened: Microsoft enforces passkey adoption to enhance security Microsoft has been actively promoting the adoption of passkeys over traditional passwords, using a strategy that involves persistent “nudges” to encourage users to enroll in the new authentication system.…
Companies
Energy firms pledge $98B to rewire Britain’s grid
What happened: $98B investment announced to modernize Britain’s grid Energy firms in Great Britain have pledged to invest £77 billion ($98 billion) over the next decade to overhaul the nation’s electricity grid. The initiative is part of a strategic effort to modernize aging…
Companies
Fincantieri and Telecom Italia Sparkle unite for cable safety
What happened: Fincantieri partners with Sparkle for cable protection Italy’s Fincantieri and Telecom Italia’s submarine cables unit, Sparkle, announced a partnership to develop solutions for the surveillance and protection of submarine telecommunications cables. This…
Companies
Mastercard and Bank of Punjab drive financial inclusion in Pakistan
What happened: Mastercard collaborates with Bank of Punjab to improve digital banking Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology, partners with the Bank of Punjab (BOP) to transform its digital banking ecosystem and enhance customer experience. This partnership aims to…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Sustainable futures: The rise of green technology in IT infrastructure
Sustainability is no longer a niche topic—it is now a global priority. The IT sector, often seen as a driver of innovation, has traditionally been energy-intensive, contributing significantly to global carbon emissions. However, this narrative is rapidly changing with the rise of…
Global Cloud Services
A world without the internet shows why shutdowns are disastrous
An Internet shutdown could disrupt the economy, daily activities, and communication, leading to widespread challenges.
Africa Institutional
Power and internet resilience: Key to keeping connectivity alive
Power outages disrupt global Internet connectivity.