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9/2/2024

MiCA: A new era of cryptocurrencies in Europe

MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) regulation is a revolutionary step for European cryptoassets markets, bringing new opportunities and better security to this dynamic and fast-growing sector. For the European Union, it is a ticket to a new era in the digital financial world. This 150-page legal framework builds on similar EU rules for securities trading. Any company wishing to offer cryptocurrency asset services in the EU will have to obtain authorisation from one of the 27 national EU financial regulators.1

31/1/2024

Samsung has traded Google for its competition. Galaxy S24 will have Baidu's AI under the casing

Chinese tech giant Baidu will partner with Samsung to integrate the functionality of its chatbot Ernie into Galaxy S24 smartphones in China. This report comes as a big surprise as most of Samsung's smartphones in other countries use technology from the rival company Google, which is under Alphabet's umbrella.

23/1/2024

Sanofi to cure rare diseases, buys patent for 2.2 billion

French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has agreed to buy the INBRX-101 drug development project from Inhibrx Inc. It is opening a new account for about $2.2 billion in a bid to boost its rare disease business. The acquisition is in line with the company's portfolio growth strategy and complements Sanofi's 30-year heritage in rare diseases as well as its industry leadership in immunology and inflammation.

16/1/2024

Microsoft enters into a partnership with Vodafone

The British company is investing $1.5 billion in customer-focused artificial intelligence developed using Azure technologies OpenAI and Copilot from Microsoft. Since the investment, it promises to replace physical data centers with cheaper and scalable Azure cloud services.Vodafone and Microsoft have agreed a 10-year partnership to bring generative AI, digital, enterprise and cloud services to more than 300 million businesses and consumers in their European and African markets.

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