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North America Institutional Trends

FCC slashes regulations to boost US telecom innovation

What happened: US regulator’s ‘Delete, Delete, Delete’ plan targets telecom growth In a significant move, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under Chairman Brendan Carr, has fulfilled its promise to reduce regulatory burdens on the telecommunications industry in the…

Jun 30, 2025
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North America Institutional Trends

Top court rejects tax claim on FCC fund

What happened: Court upholds USF On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 6–3 decision that the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Universal Service Fund (USF) is constitutional. The challenge, brought by conservative nonprofit Consumers’ Research, claimed the…

Jun 30, 2025
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North America Cloud Services Trends

Liberty Networks expands PoPs in Mexico and Peru

What happened: Liberty Networks expands with new PoPs in Mexico Liberty Networks has activated two new Points‑of‑Presence (PoPs) in Campeche and Chetumal, Mexico, and enhanced an existing facility in Lima, Peru. These PoPs are part of a broader regional expansion supported by the…

Jun 27, 2025
T-Mobile's T-Satellite launch turns satellite texting into a carrier resilience product

North America National Telecom Trends

T-Mobile's T-Satellite launch turns satellite texting into a carrier resilience product

T-Mobile's July 2025 T-Satellite launch matters less as a phone feature than as a carrier-control signal. Starlink's direct-to-cell layer, T-Mobile's customer access and the FCC's supplemental-coverage authorization moved satellite messaging from emergency exception and public…

Jun 26, 2025
EdgeCore's Virginia campus plan is a power-capacity bet, not a land-price story

North America Datacenter Trends

EdgeCore's Virginia campus plan is a power-capacity bet, not a land-price story

EdgeCore's Virginia announcement is a campus-capacity signal, not a land-price story. The evidence-led claim is that EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure plans to invest $17 billion in a Louisa County data center campus on 697 acquired acres at Shannon Hill Regional Business Park…

Jun 26, 2025
Vultr's $329m financing turns AI-cloud expansion into a capacity test

North America Cloud Services Trends

Vultr's $329m financing turns AI-cloud expansion into a capacity test

Vultr's $329 million financing package is an AI cloud capacity signal, with bank credit and strategic equity backing GPU and data center expansion.

Jun 25, 2025
nLighten's UK renewable supply deal turns edge power into a traceability test

North America Datacenter Trends

nLighten's UK renewable supply deal turns edge power into a traceability test

nLighten's UK renewable supply agreement with Conrad Energy is a power-procurement event for distributed edge infrastructure. The important signal is not a generic sustainability claim; it is that nLighten is tying its UK data centre portfolio to a named power counterparty and to…

Jun 24, 2025
LARUS joins America Digital Congress Mexico2025

North America Cloud Services Trends

LARUS joins America Digital Congress Mexico2025

LARUS joins America Digital Congress 2025 in Mexico City. The firm highlights IPv4 leasing, IP management, AI and cloud services.

Jun 23, 2025
Shaquille O'Neal portrait used for an FTX settlement event briefing

North America Cloud Services Trends

Shaquille O'Neal's $1.8m FTX settlement resets celebrity crypto risk

Shaquille O'Neal's proposed $1.8m settlement in the FTX investor litigation gives paid celebrity crypto promotion a measurable legal-exposure price. The promoter is not accused of running the exchange; the signal is that reputational reach can carry liability after a…

Jun 23, 2025
Mexico fines Telcel $94M over SIM card deal

North America Institutional Trends

Mexico fines Telcel $94M over SIM card deal

Telcel fined $94 million by Mexican regulator for exclusive SIM card deal with Oxxo; Telcel and Femsa to appeal.

Jun 21, 2025
Infobip Launches RCS Messaging with All Four US Carriers

North America Cloud Services Trends

Infobip Launches RCS Messaging with All Four US Carriers

What happened: RCS rollout with full US carrier support Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, announced that it has successfully launched RCS Business Messaging services across all four major US mobile operators: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and US Cellular. This makes…

Jun 19, 2025
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North America Cloud Services Trends

Streaming Surpasses Broadcast and Cable in US for First Time

What happened: streaming leads US TV use In May 2025, streaming platforms for the first time surpassed both broadcast and cable television in the United States, capturing 44.8% of total TV viewership. Nielsen’s latest The Gauge report revealed that YouTube led with 12.5%…

Jun 19, 2025
Genius founder supports stablecoin bill in US Congress

North America Cloud Services Trends

Genius founder supports stablecoin bill in US Congress

What happened: Genius founder backs bipartisan stablecoin bill to push US crypto regulation Trevor Traina, founder of the crypto firm Genius, supports a new stablecoin bill from US Representatives Maxine Waters and Patrick McHenry. The bill creates a federal system for how…

Jun 18, 2025
Trump’s push for EchoStar sparks FCC spectrum dispute

North America Cloud Services Trends

Trump’s push for EchoStar sparks FCC spectrum dispute

Trump’s support for EchoStar in its FCC dispute raises concerns over political influence in US spectrum regulation.

Jun 18, 2025
Justin Sun’s Tron to go public via Trump-linked reverse merger

North America Cloud Services Trends

Justin Sun’s Tron to go public via Trump-linked reverse merger

What happened: Justin Sun’s Tron to go public through reverse merger in deal led by Trump-linked bank Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun is taking Tron public in the U.S. through a reverse merger with SRM Entertainment, a small Nasdaq-listed toy company now set to rebrand as Tron…

Jun 17, 2025
AT&T passes 30 million fibre locations milestone

North America Regional ISP Trends

AT&T passes 30 million fibre locations milestone

What happened: AT&T reaches 30 million fibre locations across the U.S. AT&T has extended its fibre-broadband network to over 30 million homes and businesses across the U.S., reaching this milestone ahead of schedule. This places AT&T halfway towards its 2030 target of covering…

Jun 12, 2025
Connectbase adds IPAM module to streamline network provisioning

North America Cloud Services Trends

Connectbase adds IPAM module to streamline network provisioning

What happened: Connectbase debuts automated IP address management module US-based connectivity marketplace platform Connectbase has launched a new IP address management (IPAM) module. The addition is part of its ongoing expansion of The Connected World platform, which aims to…

Jun 10, 2025
Trump reshapes broadband policy as BEAD rules change and DEI cuts made

North America Regional ISP Trends

Trump reshapes broadband policy as BEAD rules change and DEI cuts made

Trump campaign aims to remove DEI rules and speed up rural fibre rollout in major shift to US broadband policy.

Jun 10, 2025
US expands Starlink funding via Internet for All programme

North America Cloud Services Trends

US expands Starlink funding via Internet for All programme

What happened: Commerce revises Starlink’s funding prospects The US Commerce Department has updated the rules governing its \$42.5 billion Internet for All initiative, allowing satellite broadband providers like SpaceX’s Starlink to access federal funding under certain…

Jun 9, 2025
US Signal boosts power and fibre capacity at Midwest data centres

North America Regional ISP Trends

US Signal boosts power and fibre capacity at Midwest data centres

• US Signal is adding 3 MW of power in Detroit and 6 MW in Des Moines, along with 1,000+ miles of ultra-dense fibre, to support AI and edge workloads.• The upgrades aim to meet the growing needs of high-density compute and latency-sensitive applications, strengthening…

Jun 9, 2025