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The $34.5 Billion Mystery — How Perplexity AI Is Challenging Google for Control of Google Chrome
A close look at the boldest high-tech deal of the year. The Surprise Offer That Shook Silicon Valley On the morning of August 12, 2025, a letter landed at Google’s Mountain View headquarters that made even the most seasoned executives pause. An all-cash offer of $34.5 billion to acquire Chrome — the browser used by more than 3.5 billion people every day. The sender: Perplexity AI, a startup that didn’t even exist three years ago. Here’s the twist: Perplexity itself is valued
Aug 153 min read


Dubai Grants First VARA License for OTC Crypto Derivatives License — A Turning Point for UAE Crypto Trading
Dubai has officially entered a new era for institutional digital assets. In early August 2025, Nomura’s Laser Digital became the first...
Aug 122 min read


Icon Partners and Simplify Labs Join Forces: A Streamlined Path to Crypto Launches in Europe
Icon Partners , a European law firm specializing in the legal support of technology businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership...
May 301 min read
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