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Solv Protocol to debut native token on Hyperliquid
What happened: Solv Protocol to debut native token on Hyperliquid Solv Protocol, a prominent Bitcoin DeFi project, has revealed its plans to launch a native token on Hyperliquid, a decentralized trading platform. The move marks a significant milestone in Solv’s mission to bring…
Global Cloud Services Trends
DeFi 2.0: The next wave of decentralized finance innovation
One year ago, the DeFi space was defined by its rapid growth and breakthrough innovations. Now, with the emergence of DeFi 2.0, the industry is undergoing a transformation, as new advancements aim to solve the challenges that arose from the first wave of decentralized finance.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Private Credit: The fintech engine driving growth, or a looming risk?
When Sarah Nguyen, the owner of a small digital design firm in Austin, Texas, faced a sudden cash crunch during the pandemic, traditional banks turned her away due to her lack of collateral. Private Credit from a Fintech platform was her only lifeline. The funds, although…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Arthur Hayes predicts crypto dump at Trump’s inauguration
What happened: Arthur Hayes warns of a market drop Arthur Hayes, co-founder of Bitmex, has made a bold prediction for the cryptocurrency market, forecasting a significant downturn around President Trump’s inauguration day. In his recent opinion piece, “Trump Truth,” Hayes…
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What is artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from a niche concept in the world of science fiction to a advanced technology that is transforming nearly every industry. From smart assistants like Siri to self-driving cars and personalized recommendations on streaming platforms, AI is…
Global National Telecom Trends
BT reveals Brits embrace multitasking during events
What happened: BT finds Brits multitasking during events BT‘s recent Network Wrapped study reveals a shift in how British internet users engage with cultural events, as over 35% admit to multitasking across multiple screens. This trend particularly highlights the rise of…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Sparkle and Fincantieri partner to secure subsea networks
What happened: Sparkle and Fincantieri collaborate on subsea security Sparkle has teamed up with Fincantieri to bolster the security of vital subsea infrastructures through innovative monitoring solutions. This partnership, formalized in a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to…
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Avara’s Lens raises $31M for SocialFi blockchain launch
What happened: Avara’s Lens Secures $31M for Blockchain Avara‘s Lens, a layer-2 blockchain tailored for SocialFi, has raised $31 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed Faction. This investment is earmarked for scaling its network infrastructure ahead of the planned mainnet…
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Jared Isaacman leads NASA amidst crypto rise
What happened: Shift4 founder leads NASA amidst crypto success Shift4 founder Jared Isaacman, a fintech billionaire and accomplished spaceflight commander, has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead NASA. Isaacman, who commanded the SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel hit with new lawsuit over foundry struggles
What happened: Intel Faces Shareholder Lawsuit Over Foundry Intel, the beleaguered chipmaker, is facing another lawsuit from shareholders regarding its struggling foundry business. This derivative lawsuit targets former CEO Pat Gelsinger, interim co-CEO/CFO David Zinsner, and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Leap Financial raises $3.5M seed round to transform remittances
Leap Financial raises $3.5M seed round led by Fuel Venture Capital to revolutionise remittances with its AI-powered.
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Nokia, Charité, and Fraunhofer explore sub-THz for health monitoring
What happened: Medical sensing tech using sub-THz frequencies Fraunhofer HHI, Charité, and Nokia Bell Labs have partnered to explore how sub-terahertz (sub-THz) frequencies can be used to monitor human vital signs remotely. Sub-THz frequencies (90 GHz to 300 GHz) offer…
Global Regional ISP Trends
NRO highlights progress in RPKI Program for 2024
What happened: NRO reviews 2024 RPKI achievements The Number Resource Organization (NRO) has released a year-end update on its Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Program, showcasing significant progress in enhancing the security and reliability of internet routing.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Temenos-Taurus boosts bank digital services
What happened: Taurus integration accelerates service launch Temenos, a leader in banking software, has announced the integration of its platform with Taurus, a blockchain technology company specializing in digital asset solutions. This strategic integration significantly reduces…
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What is OpenAI?
OpenAI is a leading artificial intelligence research organization founded with the mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity. Since its inception, OpenAI has been at the forefront of AI development, pushing the boundaries of what is…
Global Datacenter Trends
What is a data centre?
Nowadays, data is generated and processed at an unprecedented rate. To manage this vast volume of data, businesses and organizations rely on data centres. But what exactly is a data centre, and why is it so critical to the modern digital ecosystem? This article will delve into…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Protect your privacy: Managing your digital footprint
Discover how digital footprints impact your privacy and learn actionable steps to manage your online presence.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Netflix struggles to track AWS costs and usage
What happened: Netflix works on improving AWS cost management despite challenges Netflix, a major user of Amazon Web Services (AWS) for its cloud infrastructure, admitted that tracking and understanding its cloud resource usage and associated costs is a difficult task. In a…
Global National Telecom Trends
Verizon launches 5G Private Network with Enterprise AI
What happened: Combining private 5G and Nvidia AI for real-time enterprise solutions Verizon announced a groundbreaking 5G Private Network with Enterprise AI, a collaboration with Nvidia that integrates the telco’s private wireless and mobile edge compute (MEC) solutions with…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Sandfield Capital secures $775M to grow litigation finance
What happened: Capital injection for Sandfield Capital’s expansion Sandfield Capital, a prominent player in the Litigation FinTech sector, has secured a substantial £600 million ($775 million) facility to fuel its expansion plans. This significant financial commitment positions…