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North America Institutional Trends
Swift crypto legislation expected under Trump
What happened Faryar Shirzad, the chief policy officer at Coinbase, has stated that he anticipates the Donald Trump administration will swiftly pass pro-crypto legislation in the United States. This comes on the heels of the Republican Party‘s significant win, securing control of…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of antitrust violations
What happened Lawyers for tech billionaire Elon Musk filed a preliminary injunction on November 29 against OpenAI, several of its co-founders, and Microsoft, its investor and close partner, to prevent OpenAI and other named defendants from engaging in what Musk’s lawyers claim…
Global National Telecom Trends
Cellnex and VMO2 enhance connectivity in Bristol
What happened: connectivity in Bristol added by Cellnex and VMO2 Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) and Cellnex have partnered with Bristol City Council to boost connectivity in the city using lamppost-mounted small cells. Bristol City Council has provided Cellnex with access to lamposts to…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is IP address management?
As businesses rely more on seamless and secure digital infrastructure, effectively managing IP addresses becomes crucial in an increasingly interconnected world. IP address management (IPAM) ensures that the networks are properly configured, scalable, and protected from security…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Norway to join Eurosystem’s Instant Payment network by 2028
What happened: Instant payment service Norway has agreed to add the krone to the Eurosystem’s Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) service, with plans for inclusion in the first half of 2028. This follows the addition of the Swedish krona and Danish krone, expected next year.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
ECB releases second progress report on digital euro
What happened: Digital euro The European Central Bank (ECB) has released its second progress report on the digital euro, marking significant steps in its potential launch. Since the first report, the ECB has updated its digital euro rulebook to standardise payments across the…
Global Regional ISP Trends
How Anycast routing boosts DNS resilience and reduces latency
What happened At LACNIC 42 LACNOG 2024, Carlos Martínez highlighted the importance of Anycast in enhancing DNS resilience. The technique works by combining Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing with Domain Name System (DNS) capabilities. DNS, often called “the phone book of the…
Global Cloud Services Trends
CHIPS network sets Black Friday record with $2.63T in transactions
What happened: Payments record The CHIPS network, the world’s largest private-sector clearing and settlement system, set a new record on Black Friday, processing 1,083,550 payments valued at $2.63 trillion. Several factors drove the surge, including transactions from foreign…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Viasat pioneers direct-to-device satellite messaging in Saudi Arabia
What happened In a technological first for Saudi Arabia, Viasat demonstrated its direct-to-device (D2D) satellite messaging system, marking a step forward in satellite connectivity. The showcase took place during the “Connecting the World from the Skies” event hosted by Saudi…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Telstra acquires Boost Mobile for $100M
What happened Telstra Group, Australia’s largest telecommunications company, has taken a significant step in its multi-brand strategy by acquiring Boost Mobile in a deal valued at approximately $100 million. This move formalises a long-standing partnership between the two…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Pat Gelsinger steps down as Intel CEO amid financial struggles
What happened Pat Gelsinger, who became Intel’s CEO in 2021, announced his retirement and immediate departure from the board of directors amid challenging economic conditions for the company. Gelsinger had launched the “IDM 2.0” initiative, aimed at reviving domestic…
Global Cloud Services Trends
XRP surpasses $100B market cap, soars 30% in a week
What happened XRP’s market cap soared above $100 billion for the first time since 2018, driven by optimism around Ripple’s expanding market presence and potential regulatory milestones. The token posted impressive gains, with a 7-day increase of 30% and a 30-day surge nearing…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Akhetonics secures funding to pioneer all-optical chip revolution
What happened Akhetonics, a advanced startup specializing in photonic computing, has secured a significant round of fresh funding to advance its work on all-optical chips. These chips represent a bold departure from traditional electronic processors, using light instead of…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Expired DNSSEC signatures disrupt 26 African TLDs
What happened At the end of October 2024, a significant technical issue disrupted 26 African Top-Level Domains (TLDs). One of their authoritative name servers, managed by Afrinic, served outdated data, with DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) signatures flagged as…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Intel’s $7.86B CHIPS Act funding comes with strict conditions
What happened Intel has secured $7.86 billion in funding under the United States CHIPS Act, but the deal comes with firm restrictions. The conditions, revealed in a recent filing, require Intel to retain at least 50.1% ownership and control of its foundry business if spun out as…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Ex-Tesco leader’s plan to channel Moroccan energy to the UK
What happened Sir Dave Lewis, the former boss of Tesco, is spearheading an ambitious project to build the world’s longest subsea power cable, stretching 4,000 km from Morocco to Great Britain. This initiative, backed by Xlinks, will harness renewable energy from vast wind and…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
KPMG UK and FinTech Scotland unite for fintech growth
What happened KPMG UK has joined FinTech Scotland, the cluster management organization for fintech in Scotland, to work closely on fostering innovation, accelerating growth, and driving technology adoption within the Scottish financial technology sector. This commitment by KPMG…
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone partners with Quantum Accelerator to advance network optimization
What happened Vodafone announced its collaboration with Digital Catapult’s Quantum Accelerator program, a UK-based initiative designed to enhance quantum technology integration. The program will focus on optimizing Vodafone’s network performance, including capacity management and…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Chinese ship accused of Baltic undersea cable sabotage
What happened A Chinese commercial ship, Yi Peng 3, is under scrutiny for allegedly cutting two undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea. Investigators believe the ship intentionally dragged its anchor, causing extensive damage to internet links between Sweden, Lithuania, Finland…
Global Institutional Trends
SpaceX celebrates 400th Falcon 9 launch with Starlink satellites
What happened SpaceX marked a historic achievement on November 27, 2024, completing its 400th Falcon 9 rocket launch. This milestone flight carried 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit, departing from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission saw the Falcon 9’s…
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