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Payment partnership fuels Ribbon’s UK expansion

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Payment partnership fuels Ribbon’s UK expansion

What happened: Ribbon teams up with Tribe Payments for UK launch Ribbon, a Gibraltar-based digital financial platform, has successfully expanded into the UK by forming a strategic payment partnership with Tribe Payments, a specialist in payment infrastructure and processing.…

Dec 9, 2024
Top tech news today: December 9, 2024

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…

Dec 9, 2024
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Global Cloud Services Trends

NFT Sales Surge: Pudgy Penguins and CryptoPunks Lead

Pudgy Penguins lead December NFT surge with $25 million in sales.

Dec 9, 2024
Broadcom unveils faster custom chip tech to meet GenAI demand

Global Cloud Services Trends

Broadcom unveils faster custom chip tech to meet GenAI demand

Broadcom introduces 3.5D XDSiP technology to accelerate custom chip performance.

Dec 6, 2024
Intel names chip industry veterans to board amid CEO search

Global Cloud Services Trends

Intel names chip industry veterans to board amid CEO search

Intel adds experienced leaders from ASML and Microchip Technology to its board.

Dec 6, 2024
Veeam hits $15B valuation after $2B secondary sale

Global Cloud Services Trends

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…

Dec 6, 2024
Cake secures Google backing to simplify AI infrastructure

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…

Dec 6, 2024
Industry backs Rosenworcel’s call for more Replace Cash funding

North America Cloud Services Trends

Industry backs Rosenworcel’s call for more Replace Cash funding

What happened: Rosenworcel calls for more funding to fix Rip and Replace Cash program US telecoms industry representatives, particularly those from smaller carriers, have strongly backed FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel’s renewed call for additional funding for the Rip and Replace…

Dec 6, 2024
Kraken survey: 80% of crypto investors driven by FUD and FOMO

Global Cloud Services Trends

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…

Dec 6, 2024
NatWest unveils new initiative to support fintech

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

NatWest unveils new initiative to support fintech

What happened: NatWest launches Fintech Growth Programme NatWest has launched a new Fintech Growth Programme aimed at supporting five pre-Series A UK-based fintech startups that focus on solving key challenges in the payments sector. Over ten weeks, selected companies will…

Dec 6, 2024
What is a fintech company?

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…

Dec 6, 2024
IPv4 market: A $60T opportunity hiding in plain sight, says LARUS CEO

Global Cloud Services Trends

IPv4 market: A $60T opportunity hiding in plain sight, says LARUS CEO

Lu Heng, CEO of LARUS Ltd, recently highlighted the massive, untapped potential within the IPv4 address market, calling it “the biggest opportunity hiding in plain sight” for telecom and cloud providers. With over 4-5 billion devices now connected to the internet, the demand for…

Dec 6, 2024
Australian regulator cracks down on cryptocurrency-related crime

Global Institutional Trends

Australian regulator cracks down on cryptocurrency-related crime

What happened: Australian regulator’s crypto clampdown The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has announced the establishment of an internal cryptocurrency task force to tackle the misuse of cryptocurrency ATMs for criminal activities. AUSTRAC’s…

Dec 6, 2024
Lloyds and PayPoint partner to boost payments for UK SMEs

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Lloyds and PayPoint partner to boost payments for UK SMEs

What happened: Lloyds partners with PayPoint to improve SME payment services Over 60,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK will benefit from a new banking and payments offering through a partnership between Lloyds Banking Group and PayPoint Group. This collaboration…

Dec 6, 2024
Mambu acquires Numeral to improve core banking services

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Mambu acquires Numeral to improve core banking services

What happened: Mambu acquires French payments platform Numeral Cloud-based core banking provider Mambu has acquired Numeral, a banking aggregation and payment automation platform headquartered in Paris, France. The acquisition will integrate Numeral’s advanced payment…

Dec 6, 2024
SK Telecom revamps for the AI era

Global National Telecom Trends

SK Telecom revamps for the AI era

What happened: SK Telecom moves towards AI SK Telecom (SKT), a leading South Korean telecommunications company, has revealed a major reorganisation aimed at bolstering its position in artificial intelligence (AI) and communications. The new structure divides the company into…

Dec 6, 2024
China-mobile

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

HKBN shares soar after China Mobile’s HK$6.86 billion bid

China Mobile makes a HK$6.86 billion bid to acquire HKBN.

Dec 6, 2024
French operators collaborate to launch anti-fraud APIs

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

French operators collaborate to launch anti-fraud APIs

French operators Bouygues Telecom, Free, Orange, and SFR launch APIs to fight online fraud and identity theft.

Dec 6, 2024
Australia telecom market

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Telstra’s boost mobile buy divides opinion in Australia

Telstra’s Boost Mobile acquisition sparks mixed reactions over pricing and service.

Dec 6, 2024
Telstra acquires boost mobile in $100m prepaid services deal

Global Institutional Trends

Telstra acquires boost mobile in $100m prepaid services deal

Telstra acquires Boost Mobile in a $100 million deal.

Dec 6, 2024

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