The hotly-anticipated MadTechMoney event returns with a stellar line-up this week. We caught up with First Party Capital's Managing Director Rich Ashton to discuss the event, ad tech M&A, and much more... How would you best summarise the MadTechMoney event? The only [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the Biden administration threatens to ban TikTok unless its Chinese owners sell their stakes; the UK Treasury commits £900m to developing the country's AI strategy; and Stripe raises funding in excess of €6bn (~£13bn). US [...]

This week: Jack Ma relinquishes control of Ant Group, Microsoft deliberates a USD$10bn (~£8.22bn) investment in ChatGPT creator... Another stirring week in ad tech began with the announcement that Jack Ma will step back from Ant Group, following a lengthy probe [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Jack Ma cedes control of fintech giant Ant Group; OpenAI in discussion to raise capital of USD$30bn (~£24bn); and Silvergate customers withdraw over USD$8bn (~£6.7bn) of digital currency following regulators' warnings. Ma relinquishes control of Ant [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Apple announces it will accept third-party app stores to comply with EU law; Softbank-backed Paytm launches a share buyback plan to recoup its losses; and Hong Kong's SFC warns investors about the risks of trading digital [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: US tax filing websites have sent users' sensitive information to Facebook; Jack Ma's Ant Group is set to face a fine in excess of USD$1bn (~£842m) in China; and the UK's CMA prepares to advance [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google launches a UK version of its AI-interaction app; China hosts emergency meetings with semiconductor firms following US restrictions; and UK fintech app Flux shuts down.   Google’s app to interact with AI system trialled in UK Tech [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: UK ministers budget £930m for ad space to promote government policies; the Biden administration tightens restrictions on China's access to US tech; and Sweden's DBT secures a loan of €285m (£248.8m) to meet growing demand [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Amazon strikes a three-year deal to broadcast live European Champions League games in the UK; Meta rolls out digital collectibles on Facebook with a small group of US creators; and Klarna's valuation crashes to its [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Meta faces legal action for Instagram's damaging impact on a preteen's mental health; Stripe co-founder John Collison denies claims the firm operates unfairly; and the EU rules that all smartphones must use USB-C chargers by [...]