North America Cloud Services Trends
North America Cloud Services Trends
Cloud Service trend intelligence tracks cloud computing market trends, AI infrastructure demand, hybrid cloud adoption, edge deployment, platform competition, and data centre capacity pressure in North America, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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Novacap closes $1B fund for digital infrastructure
What happened: Novacap raises $1 billion for digital infrastructure Novacap, a North American private equity firm, announced the final closing of its first fund solely dedicated to digital infrastructure. The Novacap Digital Infrastructure Fund I exceeded its target, raising over…
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Trump revokes Biden order on AI risks
What happened: Trump cancels AI oversight order On January 20, U.S. President Donald Trump revoked a 2023 executive order signed by his predecessor, Joe Biden, that aimed to address risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Biden’s order required developers of high-risk AI…
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Mitiga secures $30m to expand cybersecurity services
Mitiga raises $30m in Series B to expand cloud and SaaS cybersecurity in the US and Europe, boosting AI-driven threat detection and response.
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SEE 13 opens registration for 2025 event
Register for SEE 13, the leading event for internet professionals. Join us in Sofia for two days of networking and innovation.
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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…
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US Cyber Trust Mark boosts security standards for IoT devices
What happened: Cyber Trust Mark enhances IoT device security The Biden administration has introduced the US Cyber Trust Mark, a voluntary cybersecurity labelling programme aimed at enhancing security standards for internet-connected devices. This initiative, led by the Federal…
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Ripple launches major hiring spree across the US
What happened: Ripple strengthens US operations with large-scale hiring Ripple, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency company, has announced a large-scale hiring initiative across various states in the US. This development comes despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny from the…
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Base explores bringing COIN to layer 2 for US citizens
What happened: Base explores COIN integration for USD Jesse Pollak, head of Base and Coinbase Wallet, announced on social media that the team is “looking into” the possibility of integrating COIN into the Coinbase-incubated layer 2 platform, Base, by 2025. Despite this interest…
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Spirit Blockchain Capital targets yield generation from Dogecoin
What happened: Spirit Blockchain Capital leverages Dogecoin for yield generation Spirit Blockchain Capital, a digital asset investment firm based in Canada, announces plans to generate yield on its Dogecoin holdings. The company aims to capitalise on the growing popularity of the…
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BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF leads with $37 billion in net inflows
What happened: BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF dominates inflows In 2024, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has garnered over $37 billion in net inflows, making it the leading Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States, according to Farside Investors. This surge places it…
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Max Keiser predicts US struggles under Bitcoin standard adoption
Max Keiser warns that a global Bitcoin standard could weaken the US economy while strengthening resource-rich nations like Russia.
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Arm’s licensing clash with Qualcomm ends in mistrial
What happened: Qualcomm’s legal victory over Arm dispute A jury in the US District Court for the District of Delaware delivered a significant verdict in a licensing dispute between Arm and Qualcomm, which began over a $50 million royalty issue. The case arose after Qualcomm…
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Chime prepares for potential 2025 IPO in US
Chime Financial plans a 2025 IPO, leveraging its $25B valuation and leadership in digital-first banking to drive growth.
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CFPB sues major banks over Zelle fraud allegations
What happened: CFPB takes legal action over Zelle fraud issues The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed lawsuits against three major US banks—JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo—over allegations of failing to prevent and address fraud on the Zelle…
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US boosts telecom security with new Rip and Replace funding
What happened: Telecommunications challenges in Rip and Replace initiative. The recent US$895 billion defence spending package includes significant provisions for the telecommunications sector, particularly through the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement…
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Parafin secures $100M in Series C to expand embedded finance
What happened: Parafin raises $100M to scale embedded finance solutions Parafin, a US-based embedded finance fintech, has successfully closed a $100 million Series C funding round. The investment was led by a mix of existing backers and new investors, underscoring growing…
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SpaceX gains new FAA licence for exciting Starship mission
What happened: SpaceX secures FAA licence for testing The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a licence modification for SpaceX‘s next test flight of the Starship. This authorisation allows the company to conduct multiple missions under the Flight 7 mission…
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Affirm lands $4B capital boost from Sixth Street partnership
What happened: Major capital injection for Affirm US-based Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech company Affirm has secured a significant $4 billion capital partnership with Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm. This partnership is set to empower Affirm to further its…
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Avelacom expands US-Mexico trading connectivity with new PoPs
What happened: Avelacom enhances low-latency connectivity between US and Mexico Avelacom, a low-latency network solutions provider, has expanded its infrastructure by deploying two new Points of Presence (PoPs) and upgrading existing connections to improve interconnectivity…
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Visa Direct enables real-time bank transfers in under 60 seconds
What happened: Visa Direct introduces real-time bank transfers in the U.S. Visa Direct, Visa’s global real-time payments platform, has announced a major upgrade to its domestic services in the United States, ensuring bank transfers are completed in under 60 seconds. This…