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MoonPay acquires Helio to enhance crypto payment services

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

MoonPay acquires Helio to enhance crypto payment services

What happened: MoonPay acquires Helio to improve crypto payment solutions MoonPay, a leading cryptocurrency payment gateway, has announced its acquisition of Helio, a company known for its technology services in the cryptocurrency payment sector. This acquisition is set to…

Jan 15, 2025
Klarna and Stripe forge major partnership

North America Institutional Trends

Klarna and Stripe forge major partnership

Klarna partners with Stripe to offer its BNPL service to merchants in 26 countries, as it eyes a $20 billion IPO in the U.S.

Jan 15, 2025
Ericsson unveils genAI assistant to simplify 5G network operations

Global Cloud Services Trends

Ericsson unveils genAI assistant to simplify 5G network operations

What happened: Ericsson launches AI assistant to simplify 5G network operations Ericsson has introduced a new generative AI-based assistant, NetCloud Assistant (ANA), to help manage 5G wireless networks more easily. ANA uses large language model (LLM) technology to understand and…

Jan 15, 2025
Albanese to invest $3B to upgrade NBN’s copper connections

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

Albanese to invest $3B to upgrade NBN’s copper connections

What happened: Albanese announces $3B investment to upgrade NBN Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged $3 billion to improve Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) by replacing old copper connections with fibre-optic technology. The upgrade will benefit 622,000 homes…

Jan 15, 2025
Nokia wins deal to connect TenneT’s North Sea wind platforms

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nokia wins deal to connect TenneT’s North Sea wind platforms

What happened: Nokia connects TenneT’s offshore wind platforms Nokia has been selected by TenneT, a leading European offshore transmission system operator, to provide critical optical networking technology for eight new offshore wind platforms in the Dutch North Sea. These…

Jan 15, 2025
T-Mobile acquires Vistar Media for $600M to enhance ad business

Global National Telecom Trends

T-Mobile acquires Vistar Media for $600M to enhance ad business

What happened: T-Mobile acquires Vistar Media for $600 million T-Mobile has announced its acquisition of Vistar Media for $600 million, a strategic move aimed at strengthening its advertising business. Vistar Media, known for its advanced programmatic advertising platform…

Jan 15, 2025
Top tech news today: January 15, 2025

Global Regional ISP Trends

Top tech news today: January 15, 2025

Tech news roundup: covering crypto payments, global IPO updates, AI innovation, 6G standards, data breaches, fiber upgrades.

Jan 15, 2025
HP wins $53M in CHIPS Act funding to expand Oregon plant

North America Cloud Services Trends

HP wins $53M in CHIPS Act funding to expand Oregon plant

What happened: HP secures $53M in CHIPS Act funding to expand Oregon plant HP has been awarded $53 million from the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act to expand its semiconductor facility in Corvallis, Oregon. This funding aims to enhance the company’s capabilities in producing…

Jan 14, 2025
KAF Digital Bank gets BNM and MOF approval

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

KAF Digital Bank gets BNM and MOF approval

What happened: KAF Digital Bank Launches Operations in Malaysia KAF Digital Bank has received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Ministry of Finance (MOF) to commence operations as a digital bank in Malaysia. This approval follows a thorough operational readiness…

Jan 14, 2025
Investor Cliff Asness warns bitcoin is a bubble without new uses

Global Cloud Services Trends

Investor Cliff Asness warns bitcoin is a bubble without new uses

What happened: Bitcoin bubble warning from investor Cliff Asness Investor Cliff Asness, a prominent figure in the financial world, has recently expressed his views on bitcoin, labelling it a bubble. He argues that without significant use cases beyond speculation and criminal…

Jan 14, 2025
Nscale to invest $2.5B in UK data centres

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Nscale to invest $2.5B in UK data centres

London-based AI hyperscaler Nscale plans $2.5bn investment in UK data centres over 3 years to support UK’s AI ambitions.

Jan 14, 2025
Ethiopia’s telco IPO marks key step for new stock exchange

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Ethiopia’s telco IPO marks key step for new stock exchange

What happened: Ethio telecom launches IPO to kickstart stock exchange Ethiopia will launch its first stock exchange later this year, with Ethio Telecom’s IPO playing a key role. On 17 October, the state-owned telecom company began selling 10% of its shares to the public, marking…

Jan 14, 2025
BT to launch 2G network shutdown in UK by 2033

Global National Telecom Trends

BT to launch 2G network shutdown in UK by 2033

What happened: BT to shut down 2G network in the UK by 2033 BT has revealed plans to decommission its 2G network in the UK by 2033, marking a major shift towards more modern mobile technologies. The decision is part of BT’s strategy to streamline its network and focus resources…

Jan 14, 2025
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NVDA, RGTI, MRNA

What happened: NVDA, RGTI, and MRNA see significant midday stock movements Several stocks are making notable moves in the market, with NVDA, RGTI, and MRNA seeing significant changes in their value. NVIDIA (NVDA) is continuing its upward momentum, driven by strong demand for its…

Jan 14, 2025
SpaceX offers free Starlink to aid LA fire victims

Global Cloud Services Trends

SpaceX offers free Starlink to aid LA fire victims

What happened: SpaceX offers free Starlink to support LA fire victims SpaceX has announced that it will offer free Starlink satellite internet to residents impacted by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. The move is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to assist communities…

Jan 13, 2025
Indosat and ZTE collaborate to boost Indonesia’s 5G infrastructure

Global Cloud Services Trends

Indosat and ZTE collaborate to boost Indonesia’s 5G infrastructure

What happened: Indosat partners with ZTE to enhance 5G infrastructure in Indonesia Indosat, a leading telecommunications company in Indonesia, has entered into a strategic partnership with ZTE, a global telecommunications equipment provider, to enhance the country’s 5G…

Jan 13, 2025
BigPay experiences mass exodus with top executives resigning

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

BigPay experiences mass exodus with top executives resigning

What happened: BigPay sees mass resignation of top executives amid restructuring BigPay, a leading digital payments platform in Malaysia, has experienced a mass resignation of top executives. This sudden shift in leadership includes key figures across various departments…

Jan 13, 2025
XTransfer gets MAS licence for cross-border payments

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

XTransfer gets MAS licence for cross-border payments

What happened: XTransfer secures MAS licence for payments XTransfer has successfully secured a licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), enabling the company to offer cross-border payment solutions in the region. This development comes as part of a strategic effort…

Jan 13, 2025
iQ Networks and GBI sign Iraq’s first dark fibre deal

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

iQ Networks and GBI sign Iraq’s first dark fibre deal

What happened: iQ Networks and GBI Sign Dark Fibre Agreement On 7th January, iQ Networks, a subsidiary of Sulaymaniya’s iQ Group, signed Iraq’s first-ever dark fibre IRU framework agreement with Gulf Bridge International (GBI) in Baghdad. This agreement is a significant move…

Jan 13, 2025
JP Morgan sues WeRealize and Viva Wallet board members

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

JP Morgan sues WeRealize and Viva Wallet board members

What happened: JP Morgan launches legal action against Viva Wallet JP Morgan has initiated two new lawsuits concerning its investment in Viva Wallet, a European cloud-based payments technology firm. The lawsuits have been filed in both the UK and Greece, marking a significant…

Jan 13, 2025