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Global Cloud Services Trends
Strategy buys 4,020 Bitcoin for $427M
What happened: Strategy’s $427 million Bitcoin acquisition expands holdings significantly Strategy has recently acquired 4,020 Bitcoin for $427 million, bringing its total holdings to over 580,000 BTC. This purchase took place between May 19 and May 25, 2025, and was funded…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: May 27, 2025
Tech News Roundup 1. Capital on Tap raises $820M for Master Trust UK FinTech Capital on Tap has secured £650 million to expand its Master Trust facility to £1.2 billion, enhancing credit access for SMEs. Source 2. Gainz secures funding to boost SME lending UAE FinTech Gainz has…

Global Datacenter Trends
Bain Capital targets EMEA hyperscale growth with hscale launch
What happened: Bain Capital expands data centre footprint with hscale launch Bain Capital has launched hscale, a dedicated hyperscale data centre platform targeting the EMEA region. This move follows Bain’s 2024 acquisition of an 80% stake in AQ Compute, a European data centre…

Global Institutional Trends
Monarch secures $75M in Series B funding
Monarch raises $75 million in Series B funding led by ICONIQ Growth to expand its personal finance app offerings.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel Xeon 6 secures spot in Nvidia’s DGX B300 AI system
What happened: Intel Xeon 6 powers Nvidia DGX B300 On 22 May 2025, Intel unveiled its sixth-generation Xeon server processors. The lineup introduced three new models designed to boost AI server performance. Notably, one of these processors will power Nvidia’s latest DGX B300 AI…

North America Cloud Services Trends
American Tower unveils Edge data centre in Raleigh
New facility aims to bolster AI, hybrid cloud, and IoT capabilities American Tower Corporation has officially opened its new Edge data centre in Raleigh, North Carolina, marking the company’s Aggregation Edge Data Centre in the United States. The facility, known as RA1, is…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Hong Kong passes Stablecoins Bill to regulate digital asset issuers
Hong Kong introduces stablecoin licensing regime to balance innovation with financial oversight in its digital asset sector.

Global Cloud Services Trends
FCC opens 20,000 MHz of satellite spectrum for new services
FCC proposes rulemaking to open 20,000 MHz of spectrum for satellite use, impacting global operators and NGSO services.

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Japan shows off 5G satellite tech at Expo 2025
What happened: Japan demonstrates breakthrough 5G satellite technology at World Expo 2025 A collaboration between the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), SKY Perfect JSAT, TMY Technology, Rohde & Schwarz, and VIAVI Solutions led to a live demonstration of 5G NTN…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: May 26, 2025
Tech News Roundup 1. Monarch raises $75M funding The personal finance app Monarch has secured $75 million to boost subscriber growth following the shutdown of Mint, increasing its valuation to $850 million. Source 2. Hong Kong passes stablecoins bill

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Radius Telecoms: Powering innovation in the Philippines
Radius Telecoms meeting the demands of a digital nation Radius Telecoms, Inc. (RADIUS), a 100% Meralco-owned company, has established itself as a prominent player in the Philippine telecommunications sector. Specialising in end-to-end fibre optic solutions, the company provides…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Sui validators freeze stolen funds after Cetus DEX hacked for $220M
Sui validators freeze most of $220M stolen in Cetus DEX exploit, exposing DeFi security risks and decentralisation concerns.

Global Institutional Trends
New AI-first financial startup launched by Circle co-founder Sean Neville
What happened: Catena Labs emerges from stealth with $18M to disrupt financial services Sean Neville, co-founder of Circle, has officially launched Catena Labs, a fintech startup aiming to create the first AI-native, fully regulated financial institution. The company, which…

Global Cloud Services Trends
PNC snaps up broker-dealer Aqueduct to Strength wealth management offerings
What happened: PNC acquires Aqueduct to boost wealth management. PNC Financial Services has announced its acquisition of Aqueduct, a broker-dealer firm that specialises in investment management. The acquisition is part of PNC’s strategy to expand its wealth management business…

Africa Regional ISP Trends
Patrick Mbogo joins LINX to lead Africa growth strategy
What happened: LINX taps industry veteran to lead African growth The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has appointed Patrick Mbogo as its new Business Development Executive for Africa. The move is part of LINX’s broader strategy to strengthen its footprint across the continent and…

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s IO to pioneer AI hardware
What happened: OpenAI’s bold move into AI-native devices OpenAI has finalised a $6.5B all-stock acquisition of IO, a hardware-focused AI start-up founded by Jony Ive, the legendary designer behind Apple’s iPhone and iMac. The acquisition marks OpenAI’s most ambitious expansion…

North America Cloud Services Trends
Trump pushes for 600 MHz spectrum to strengthen US connectivity
Trump urges Congress to approve 600 MHz spectrum for 5G and 6G, aiming to raise $88B and boost connectivity.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel unveils Xeon 6 CPUs for enhanced AI performance
Intel’s new Xeon 6 CPUs improve AI performance with faster memory, more PCIe lanes, and smart core tuning.

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Nokia collaborates with Three Sweden for FWA deployment
Nokia’s FWA technology to enhance broadband connectivity Nokia has signed a new agreement with Three Sweden to enhance its broadband services for Business-to-Business (B2B) customers. The partnership will see Three Sweden deploy Nokia’s Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology to…

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends
Telefónica sells Uruguay unit to Millicom for $440M
Millicom to take over Telefónica’s Uruguay operations Telefónica has agreed to sell its Uruguay-based mobile subsidiary, Telefónica Móviles del Uruguay S.A., to Luxembourg-based Millicom International Cellular S.A. for $440 million. The deal grants Millicom full ownership of…
