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.....»»
GameStop has the Nintendo Switch, and summer is the perfect time to own
Summer is upon us, and if you're looking to do some gaming, there's never been a better time to buy a Switch......»»
GameStop is launching a crypto wallet
The original memestock, GameStop has announced it will launch a crypto wallet......»»
UN chief Guterres urges graduates to shun "climate wreckers"
The head of the United Nations implored graduating college students on Tuesday to reject jobs at companies that fund the fossil fuel industry he described as "killing our planet.".....»»
Coinbase Tests App for Employees To Grade Each Other During Meetings
Coinbase is testing a practice where it asks employees to frequently rate each other. Some employees at the company have been using a real-time evaluation app invented by Bridgewater Associates, the well-known hedge fund founded by Ray Dalio, which h.....»»
PSA: Fund your 3DS and Wii U digital wallets today before it’s too late
Spend money now to make purchases before the shutdown next March. Enlarge / The end is coming for two of Nintendo's digital storefronts. Back in February, Nintendo announced plans to shut down the digital eShops on the 3DS an.....»»
GameStop Launches Wallet for Cryptocurrencies and NFTs
GameStop said on Monday it has launched a digital asset wallet that will allow gamers to store, send and receive cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens. From a report: The digital wallet will be able to be used across decentralized apps, which run o.....»»
Notorious ransomware gang Conti shuts down, but not for good
The well-known ransomware gang, Conti, has officially decided to shut down. However, the key members of the group aren't done with cybercrime......»»
Melvin Capital, Hedge Fund Torpedoed By the GameStop Frenzy, is Shutting Down
Melvin Capital, the hedge fund run by Gabe Plotkin that struggled with heavy losses last year as it reeled from wrong-way bets on GameStop, is shutting down, according to a letter sent to investors on Wednesday that was reviewed by The New York Times.....»»
Dig emerges from stealth and raises $11 million to secure data in public clouds
Cloud data security company Dig emerged from stealth, announcing $11M in seed funding for the cloud Data Detection and Response (DDR) solution. The seed round was led by Team8, with cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike, through their Falcon Fund, and Cybe.....»»
GameStop’s latest pivot takes it into the NFT business
GameStop teased its pivot to NFTs with a cryptic tweet on the official GameStop NFT Twitter page......»»
Imply raises $100 million to address growing need for modern analytics applications
Imply Data announced its $100 million Series D financing, which values the company at $1.1 billion. This investment round was led by Thoma Bravo with participation from OMERS Growth Equity, both new investors. Existing investors Bessemer Venture Fund.....»»
US warns over risk of hiring North Korea IT workers
The remote workers allegedly aim to help fund Pyongyang's advanced weapons programmes......»»
CentOS Successor Rocky Linux Gets $26M to Fund Push Into Enterprise Space
"CIQ has landed $26 million in funding to support its plans to expand the use of Rocky Linux in the enterprise space," reports ZDNet. Last year, Red Hat decided to stop supporting CentOS 8 and shifted focus to CentOS Stream. CentOS had some huge en.....»»
CyberArk launches a $30 million investment fund to fuel innovation
CyberArk announced the launch of CyberArk Ventures – a $30 million global investment fund designed to empower the next generation of disruptors solving complex security challenges with innovative technology. CyberArk has initially aligned with four.....»»
Helping social innovators scale up in size and impact
Even with brilliant, original ideas, social innovators are often limited by funding and skills shortages when it comes to scaling up. A new Horizon Europe call is opening on May 12, 2022, to set up a European Social Innovation Catalyst Fund that will.....»»
Material Security raises $100 million to extend the product into new areas and expand internationally
Material Security announced it has secured $100 million in Series-C funding at a valuation of $1.1 billion. The round is led by Founders Fund, with participation from previous backers Andreesen Horowitz, Silicon Valley solo capitalist Elad Gil and ot.....»»
YL Ventures announces $400 million fund to boost Israeli cybersecurity innovation
YL Ventures announced the launch of its new $400M fund – YLV V, bringing its total capital under management to $800M. The significantly oversubscribed fund is the largest seed stage cybersecurity-focused fund ever raised, bridging Israeli innov.....»»
GameStop PowerUp Rewards Pro: What it is, and everything you get
Sign up for GameStop PowerUp Rewards Pro and immediately start earning cash back, exclusive offers, and more......»»
Musk"s $44 billion Twitter buyout challenged in shareholder lawsuit
Elon Musk and Twitter were sued on Friday by a Florida pension fund seeking to stop Musk from quickly completing his planned $44 billion takeover of the social media company......»»
"Elden Ring" is finally on sale
SAVE $10.05: Amazon, Walmart, and GameStop had Elden Ring on sale for $49.94 as of May 4. That's 17% off its $59.99 MSRP and its lowest price to date.Good news, Tarnished: Elden Ring just got its first discount ever. As of May 4, PlayStation 4 and 5.....»»