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Hedge Fund That Bet Against GameStop Shuts Down

A London-based hedge fund that suffered losses betting against US retailer GameStop during the first meme stock rally in January is shutting its doors [Editor's note: the link may be paywalled; alternative source]. From a report: White Square Capital.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 22nd, 2021

Cosmian raises €4.2 million to accelerate the distribution of its products

Cosmian, the French deeptech specialized in cryptography and encryption technologies, announced a €4.2 million fundraising. This new round is made with 115K, the new innovation fund of La Banque Postale dedicated to FinTech, AssurTech and Cybersecu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022

First Short Bitcoin ETF To List On NYSE

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CoinDesk: Investment product provider ProShares is set to list the U.S.'s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) allowing investors to bet against the price of bitcoin (BTC). The ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy (BI.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022

The Amazon rainforest is disappearing quickly and threatening Indigenous people who live there

Forests throughout the world are shrinking year after year—and Brazil is the epicenter. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than a quarter of the Amazon rainforest will be devoid of trees by 2030 if cutting continues at the same speed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 20th, 2022

GameStop’s Pro Day is your excuse to upgrade your gaming setup

Anyone looking for amazing gaming, PC, and accessory deals should definitely check out GameStop's Pro Days sale, happening right now!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 20th, 2022

Indoor Robotics raises $15 million to boost product development

Indoor Robotics announced the closing of a $15 million in series A funding. The round of funding was led by Pitango and included Target Global, European Innovation Council Fund, and Spider Capital. This round enables Indoor Robotics to boost product.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 17th, 2022

How stock market inefficiencies can affect the real economy

Mutual fund investors are known to be vulnerable to fluctuating market conditions. What is less well understood is how corporate managers are affected by waves of investor optimism. A researcher has published a study in the journal Financial Innovati.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 17th, 2022

As US crawls out of baby formula crisis, troubled plant floods, shuts down again

The latest data finds about 24 percent of infant formula products still out of stock. Enlarge / The Abbott manufacturing facility in Sturgis, Michigan, on May 13, 2022. (credit: Getty | Jeff Kowalsky) As the US struggles to r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 16th, 2022

Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Fails To Meet Lender Margin Calls

Three Arrows Capital failed to meet demands from lenders to stump up extra funds after its digital currency bets turned sour, tipping the prominent crypto hedge fund into a crisis that comes as a credit crunch grips the industry. Financial Times repo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 16th, 2022

Finblox Imposes $1.5K Monthly Withdrawal Limit Amid Three Arrows Capital Uncertainty

Crypto staking and yield generation platform Finblox has imposed a $1,500 monthly withdrawal limit and paused rewards in light of uncertainty surrounding crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, which made a $3.6 million investment in the Hong Kong-ba.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 16th, 2022

Apple digs into its massive pile of cash to fund new Pay Later service

Apple Pay Later will offer loans via new subsidiary instead of financing through a bank. Enlarge / Pay Later was announced during the WWDC keynote on June 8. (credit: Apple) Apple is making its biggest move into finance by off.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 9th, 2022

$10 billion fund starts giving US states money for broadband expansions

Every state can get at least $100 million from Treasury Dept's $10 billion fund. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Alan Schein) The US Treasury Department has started approving broadband grants to states from a $10 billion fund.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 8th, 2022

Porsche partnership will fund 6 startups

Porsche will partner with Los Angeles-based UP.Labs to seed six mobility startups by 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

Italian City of Palermo Shuts Down All Systems To Fend Off Cyberattack

Palermo in Southern Italy, home to about 1.3 million people, has shut down all its services, public websites, and online portals following a cyberattack on Friday. BleepingComputer reports: It's impossible to communicate or request any service that r.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 6th, 2022

Pad your game collection with the GameStop Buy 2, Get 1 sale

The GameStop Buy 2, Get 1 Sale is the perfect opportunity to pad your game library and save some cash......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2022

Seemplicity emerges from stealth and raises $32 million to help security teams remediate risk

Seemplicity launched with $32 million in funding. The funding includes a $26 million Series A round led by Glilot Capital Partners through its early growth fund, Glilot+, with participation from new investors NTTVC and Atlantic Bridge and existing in.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

China firm to raise capital to fund SiC substrate capacity

Roshow Technology plans to raise additional funds through a private placement to finance its silicon carbide (SiC) wafer and substrate business......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

Tim Cook donates $100,000 to his high school"s band

Apple CEO Tim Cook has donated $100,000 to help fund the purchase of new instruments for the band at the Alabama high school he attended.Tim CookThe gift, which went to the Robertsdale High School band, was used by the Baldwin county public School sy.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

XONA raises $7.2 million to provide secure remote access control systems for critical infrastructure

XONA announced that it closed a $7.2 million Series A funding round led by DataTribe Opportunities Fund with participation from TFX Capital and individual investors. The investment brings XONA’s total raised since inception to $9.4 million. XONA wi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

Semperis raises over $200 million to drive innovation in the identity system defense market

Semperis announced it has raised over $200 million in Series C funding led by KKR, with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Atrium Health Strategic Fund, Tech Pioneers Fund, and existing investors including Insight Partners.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 25th, 2022

Need a backup controller? Here are the best gaming controller deals

These are the best new and pre-owned controller deals for PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox, and Nintendo consoles at GameStop......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 25th, 2022