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Internet Infrastructure Institution
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Global Cloud Services Trends
Netflix forecasts $44B revenue for 2025
What happened: Netflix reports strong Q1 earnings and sets ambitious 2025 revenue goals In the first quarter of 2025, Netflix reported revenue of $10.54 billion, surpassing analyst expectations. The company’s net income rose to $2.89 billion, or $6.61 per share. These results are…

North America Cloud Services Trends
New York leads US WealthTech deals
New York secured 29% of US WealthTech deals in Q1 2025, leading the market ahead of California and Massachusetts.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Magic Eden launches season 2 NFT rewards programme
What happened: Magic Eden launches season 2 rewards programme Magic Eden, a prominent NFT marketplace, has officially launched its Season 2 rewards programme, aimed at enhancing user engagement and incentivising participation within the NFT community. This new initiative offers a…

Global Institutional Trends
LARUS to attend Internet2 Community Exchange 2025 in Anaheim, California
Internet2’s CommEX25: Bridging ideas and infrastructure The Internet2 Community Exchange 2025 (CommEX25) will gather the research and education networking elite from 28 April to 1 May at the Hilton Anaheim, California. This annual cornerstone event continues to serve as a dynamic…

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
AI Energy Council balances AI growth with clean energy goals
What happened: AI Energy Council addresses technology and sustainability The inaugural meeting of the AI Energy Council took place on 8 April 2025 in Whitehall, focusing on integrating the UK government’s push for artificial intelligence (AI) with its clean energy ambitions.…

Asia-Pacific Institutional
Apple slips in China as local brands surge ahead
Apple’s smartphone shipments in China fell 9% in Q1 2025, while Xiaomi surged 40% amid government subsidies.

North America Institutional
Google ruled unlawful in ad monopoly case
What happened: Court ruling challenges Google’s market power In a landmark decision in April 2025, a U.S. federal judge ruled that Google had unlawfully monopolised the digital advertising ecosystem. The ruling follows an extensive investigation led by the U.S. Department of…

Global Cloud Services Trends
New York targets illegal payday lenders in fintech crackdown
New York cracks down on fintech payday lenders violating interest rate laws, issuing cease and desist letters in major regulatory move.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Temu and Shein cut US ads as tariff shift ends cheap China shipping
Temu and Shein reduce US ad spend ahead of 2 May as new US tariffs close a loophole on cheap Chinese shipping.

Companies
ARIN seeks feedback on ICP-2, updated RIR governance draft
What happened: ARIN seeks global feedback on revised RIR governance framework On 14 April 2025, ARIN announced the start of a public consultation regarding a draft “Governance Document for the Recognition, Maintenance, and Derecognition of Regional Internet Registries.” This…

Global Cloud Services Trends
OpenSea opens Solana token trading on OS2 platform
What happened: OpenSea launches open Solana token trading on new OS2 platform OpenSea, one of the largest NFT marketplaces, has officially launched open access for Solana token trading on its newly updated OS2 platform. This move comes as part of a broader platform redesign that…

Companies
IETF 122 discusses Key DNS enhancements
Key updates on DNS protocols and security from IETF 122, highlighting their importance for internet safety.

Asia-Pacific Institutional
Top tech news today: 21 April, 2025
Latest updates on fintech, real estate tokenization, network quality, and major tech developments shaping the digital landscape today

Companies
RIPE NCC introduces partial payment option
RIPE NCC introduces an online partial payment option, allowing members to make flexible payments through the LIR Portal, enhancing billing management.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
BPI: Banking and financial services in the Philippines
BPI: Comprehensive financial services BPI offers various financial products and services tailored to meet the needs of its diverse clientele. These include savings and checking accounts, time deposits, loans, credit and debit cards, insurance products, and investment options. The…

Global Datacenter Trends
Colorado’s 30-year tax breaks for hyperscale data centres
What happened: Colorado’s strategic move to attract data centres Colorado is making a significant push to attract hyperscale data centres with a proposed legislation offering 30-year tax breaks. The Colorado Data Centre Development and Grid Modernisation Act aims to make the…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Internet Society Asia Limited: Drives Internet Resilience Across Asia-Pacific
Internet Society Asia Limited helps expand reliable Internet access across Asia-Pacific through community-led networks and partnerships.

Companies
Quantum computing and cybersecurity: A delicate balance
What happened: UK’s strategic investment in quantum technologies The rapid development of quantum computing has the potential to revolutionise various sectors, from healthcare to finance. However, it also poses significant cybersecurity challenges. Paulina Gomez, Senior Advisor…

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
WIT: Satellite broadband provider in the Philippines
WIT: National satellite infrastructure WIT operates a wide-reaching network of Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) systems and teleport facilities, delivering stable satellite connectivity throughout the Philippines. These systems are used for critical communications by…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Packetworx: IoT solutions and connectivity in the Philippines
Packetworx: End-to-end IoT solutions Packetworx delivers complete IoT solutions by integrating hardware, software, and connectivity. Its offerings cover the full spectrum—from designing and deploying smart devices to establishing long-range, low-power LoRaWAN® networks and…
