Day: May 8, 2025

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DCConnect Global Announces Strategic Partnership with Orange to Advance Network Automation and Global Connectivity

USA, 6 May 2025 – DCConnect Global, a pioneering leader in Telco Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) and intelligent network automation, has formed a strategic partnership with Orange, a leading network and digital integrator. This collaboration leverages DCConnect’s powerful automation platform, DC Gateway, and Orange’s extensive global network backbone to deliver enhanced services, greater agility, and API-driven connectivity solutions worldwide. Key Highlights of the Partnership: Executive Quotes: Henry Lam, CEO of DCConnect Global “We’re happy to team up with Orange, a global leader in connectivity, to bring our vision of a fully automated, on-demand global network to life. Together, we’re making it easier for the world to stay connected and drive digital transformation with modern connectivity solutions.” The Head of Global Marketing and Innovation at DCConnect Global, Knez Mardin,  shared his thoughts: “Teaming up with Orange is a big step forward. Their global network combined with our smart automation means customers can set up end-to-end connectivity in real time. It’s all about making things faster and simpler for them.” Franck Morales, SVP Marketing & Business Development at Orange “Partnering with DCConnect allows us to bring even more flexibility and automation to our global network services. Combining our own NaaS offering with their innovative platform helps us deliver smarter, faster, and more seamless connectivity to our customers around the world. We’re looking forward to what we can achieve together.” About DCConnect Global DCConnect Global, a preeminent provider of digital connectivity solutions, harnesses advanced technology and strategic partnerships to deliver reliable, high-speed connections worldwide. Based in Singapore, we offer a comprehensive suite of on-demand internet, data transit, and cloud connections, along with comprehensive API partnerships. As a leading tech firm, DCConnect employs SDN and blockchain to tackle networking challenges, boasting a network of over 1,000 data centers spanning across 63 countries. Our excellence and innovation in Network-as-a-Service solutions were recognized by the MEF Forum, naming us the APAC NaaS Provider of the Year in 2023. DCConnect Global Rinesa Diola Audrina Digital Marketing Manager rinesa.diola@dcconnectglobal.com www.dcconnectglobal.com

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Blockchain in 2025: From Hype to Real-World Transformation

In 2025, blockchain is no longer just a buzzword or a playground for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. It has matured into a powerful infrastructure technology that’s reshaping industries—from finance to supply chain, healthcare to gaming. As adoption deepens, the focus has shifted from speculation to practical utility, transparency, and decentralized innovation. 1. Blockchain’s Shift From Crypto to Utility While cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum remain popular, 2025 marks a turning point where blockchain’s non-financial use cases dominate headlines. Enterprises are deploying permissioned blockchains for: Private and hybrid chains (like Hyperledger Fabric, Polygon Supernets, and ConsenSys Quorum) are thriving due to enterprise demand for compliance and control. 2. Rise of Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) Much like cloud computing, blockchain platforms are now offered as easy-to-deploy services: This is accelerating blockchain adoption across industries that previously lacked the technical expertise. 3. Interoperability and Multi-Chain Ecosystems 2025 has seen major strides in solving one of blockchain’s longest-standing issues: interoperability. Protocols like Polkadot, Cosmos, and LayerZero allow chains to talk to each other seamlessly. This leads to: Developers now choose the best blockchain for each component of their solution without being locked into a single chain. 4. Regulation and Institutional Involvement Governments and regulators worldwide are no longer just observers—they are participants: Increased regulation is bringing clarity and investor protection, which paradoxically is encouraging more innovation and participation. 5. The Evolution of Web3 and Ownership Web3, the decentralized internet built on blockchain, is gaining traction in 2025: The shift toward a user-owned internet is no longer a dream—it’s a growing movement. 6. Challenges Ahead Despite growth, blockchain in 2025 still faces key hurdles: However, ongoing improvements in Layer 2 solutions, auditing tools, and education are steadily addressing these issues. Conclusion: Blockchain is Here to Stay In 2025, blockchain is evolving from hype to infrastructure. It’s not just about tokens or speculation anymore—it’s about building more transparent, secure, and decentralized systems. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or business leader, understanding blockchain’s role in the new digital era is not just valuable—it’s essential.