Governance
Top tech news today: January 13, 2025
Tech highlights: BigPay exits, APNIC’s governance, fibre milestones, fintech expansions, and wildfire connectivity support worldwide.
Headline
Tech highlights: BigPay exits, APNIC’s governance, fibre milestones, fintech expansions, and wildfire connectivity support worldwide.
Context
BigPay faces a leadership shake-up as top executives resign amid corporate challenges, signaling uncertainty about its strategic direction. Fintech News Malaysia Fintech firm XTransfer gains regulatory approval in Singapore, enhancing its cross-border payment services for SMEs amid rising demand. The Fintech Times
Evidence
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Analysis
JP Morgan initiates legal action against fellow Viva Wallet shareholder and board members over internal disputes regarding business operations. Fintech Futures APNIC’s participation in AFNOG 2024 emphasised regional collaboration, cybersecurity, and Internet governance to boost connectivity in Afghanistan. APNIC Blog US telecom operators step up to assist communities affected by the devastating California wildfires with emergency communications and relief services. Telecoms.com Toyota’s futuristic Woven City project combines IoT, autonomous technology, and sustainable infrastructure, resembling a sci-fi dream world. Telecoms.com
Key Points
- 1. BigPay executives resign in mass exodus
- 2. XTransfer secures MAS licence for cross-border solutions
- 3. JP Morgan sues Viva Wallet shareholder and board members
- 4. APNIC discusses Internet resilience at AFNOG 2024
- 5. US telcos provide support during California fires
Actions
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