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Vodafone simplifies MVNO business to attract more players
What happened: Vodafone aims to simplify MVNO operations Vodafone is working to make the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) business easier to manage, with plans to simplify the process for companies entering the market. The telecom giant aims to transform its wholesale…
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Telkomsel’s hyper 5G network brings next-gen speed to Jakarta
What happened: Telkomsel brings hyper 5G network to Jakarta Telkomsel continues to strengthen its position as the provider of digital telecommunications services by massively and continuously expanding its 5G network (Hyper 5G) in the Greater Jakarta area (Jabodetabek). With the…
Global Institutional Trends
Amazon shareholders urge bold Bitcoin treasury proposal
What happened: Amazon’s Bitcoin treasury proposal A group of Amazon shareholders has urged the company to diversify its treasury holdings by allocating at least 5% of its assets to Bitcoin. In a shareholder proposal dated December 6, The National Center for Public Policy Research…
Global Cloud Services Trends
FIFA Rivals: Football, blockchain, and what fans need to know
“Imagine owning your favourite player,” said Duke Vu. “Once you see the possibilities, I think you’ll be hooked.” Duke Vu, CEO of Fungies.io, believes in the transformative potential of blockchain technology in the gaming world. His excitement reflects a larger shift, as FIFA…
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Riot Platforms to raise $500 million for bitcoin purchases
Riot Platforms announces plans to raise $500 million for bitcoin purchases.
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Top tech news today: December 10, 2024
Tech News Summaries 1. Telkomsel expands hyper 5G network Telkomsel is extending its hyper 5G network, aiming for robust coverage across Jakarta’s key business districts, enhancing connectivity for enterprises and consumers. Capacity Media. FCC urges stricter telecom security…
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Vega-C successfully launches ESA’s sentinel satellite
What happened: Vega-C advances ESA’s Earth observation On December 5, 2024, Arianespace’s Vega-C rocket launched the European Space Agency’s (ESA) next Sentinel satellite, Sentinel-1C, into orbit successfully. The satellite, part of the Copernicus Earth observation program, is…
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Tipalti launches localised solution to support Canadian market
What happened: Tipalti expands market with tailored finance automation solutions. Tipalti, a global leader in finance automation, has announced the launch of its localised solution for the Canadian market, along with its registration as a money services business (MSB) with the…
Global Institutional Trends
Latvia facilitates MiCA compliance for crypto firms
What happened: MiCA compliance initiatives in Latvia The central bank of Latvia, Latvijas Banka, has announced the initiation of free pre-licensing consultations for crypto-asset service providers seeking to achieve compliance with the upcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Bank of America introduces Paze for seamless online checkouts
What happened: Paze online checkout introduced by BofA In anticipation of the holiday season, Bank of America (BofA) has announced that all eligible credit and debit cards are now enabled with Paze, an online checkout solution designed to expedite and secure the online shopping…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nansen partners with Galxe to unlock Gravity’s full potential
What happened: Nansen enhances Galxe’s Gravity blockchain Nansen has entered into a strategic partnership with Galxe to provide its advanced blockchain analytics tools for the Gravity blockchain. A Gravity lite paper was released on December 3. The Gravity mainnet is expected to…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft and CISPE trade body launches a technology summit
What happened: CISPE checks if Microsoft complies with commitments to EU regulations Microsoft and the European trade body for Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers (CISPE) launched a technical summit last week to assess the progress Windows makers are making in making Azure…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: December 9, 2024
1. Microsoft faces EU antitrust cloud criticism European cloud providers accuse Microsoft of anti-competitive practices, citing dominance in cloud services. CISPE calls for stricter regulations (The Register). Microsoft moves to stop M365 Copilot from ‘oversharing’ data 2. Meta…
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NFT Sales Surge: Pudgy Penguins and CryptoPunks Lead
Pudgy Penguins lead December NFT surge with $25 million in sales.
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Broadcom unveils faster custom chip tech to meet GenAI demand
Broadcom introduces 3.5D XDSiP technology to accelerate custom chip performance.
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Intel names chip industry veterans to board amid CEO search
Intel adds experienced leaders from ASML and Microchip Technology to its board.
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Veeam hits $15B valuation after $2B secondary sale
What happened: Veeam raises $2B, boosting valuation to $15B to expand R&D and acquisitions Veeam, a leader in data resilience, has raised $2 billion in a secondary share sale, raising its valuation to $15 billion. The sale, led by TPG and other investors, is set to close in Q1…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Cake secures Google backing to simplify AI infrastructure
What happened: Cake raises $13 million to simplify AI infrastructure for businesses Cake, a managed open-source AI infrastructure platform, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by Google’s Gradient Ventures. Founded in 2022, Cake integrates over 100 open-source components…
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Kraken survey: 80% of crypto investors driven by FUD and FOMO
What happened: 0ver 80% of crypto holders driven by FUD and FOMO A Kraken survey has found that over 80% of crypto holders have made investment decisions based on FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) or FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). With Bitcoin recently surpassing $100,000, the…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is a fintech company?
In the rapidly evolving world of finance, a fintech company (short for “financial technology company”) is a business that uses technology to improve, streamline, and innovate financial services. Fintech is revolutionizing how individuals, businesses, and governments manage money…