Nintendo discontinues Gold Points rewards program
Source: Venture Beat Nintendo has cut off its My Nintendo Gold Points rewards program, with the final day for earning Points being March 24. Read Full Article
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Energy shares boost TSX as investors digest inflation data
Source: Live Mint By Pranav Kashyap and Nivedita Balu Feb 18 (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index closed higher on Tuesday, powered by energy and financial shares, as investors digested news that inflation inched higher in January. The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index closed up 165.61 points, or 0.65%, at 25,648.84. The heavyweight energy…
Marvel Rivals’ US team is undergoing layoffs
Source: The Verge Marvel Rivals, the Overwatch 2-lunch-eating multiplayer shooter that boasted 20 million players within days of its December 2024 launch, has laid off an unspecified number of employees in its US operations, according to separate posts by recently laid off employees on LinkedIn. “My stellar, talented team just helped deliver an incredibly successful…
Saylor’s Strategy proposes $2B convertible note offering to buy more Bitcoin
Source: Coin Tegraph Michael Saylor’s Strategy is looking to raise another $2 billion via 0% convertible notes to purchase more Bitcoin, potentially adding to the firm’s 478,740 Bitcoin stash. Read Full Article
DOGE can keep accessing government data for now, judge rules
Source: The Verge A US federal judge declined to block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing or transferring data from seven government agencies, or stop further firings of their workforce. DC District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan denied a temporary restraining order (TRO) sought by a group of 14 Democratic state…
Humane’s AI Pin: all the news about the dead AI-powered wearable
Source: The Verge After a very long windup, Humane finally revealed all the details of its AI-powered wearable at the end of 2023. The small gadget could attach to your clothes using a magnetic battery pack so that it’s within easy reach. By tapping the AI Pin, you could ask it to do smartphone-y things…
Solana Under Serious Pressure Against Bitcoin – SOL/BTC Candle Close Is Crucial | TheSpuzz
Source: Bitcoinist Solana has been under intense selling pressure since reaching its all-time high in late January. The price has struggled to regain momentum, facing negative sentiment as the meme coin market continues to decline, significantly impacting Solana’s ecosystem. Analysts suggest that speculative meme coin trading is one of the primary reasons altcoins, including SOL,…
Traders eye SOL/ETH reversal amid memecoin fallout
Source: Coin Tegraph The ratio of SOL to ETH is reversing course after reaching record highs in January amid memecoin scandals. Read Full Article
Rate decisions roll in, markets hold firm at highs
Source: Live Mint Feb 19 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Two interest rate decisions and Chinese house prices top the Asia-Pacific calendar on Wednesday, with markets still pretty buoyant even as investors navigate the increasingly powerful crosscurrents of global trade and geopolitical uncertainty. Wall Street’s big three indices were…
HP is buying Humane and shutting down the AI Pin
Source: The Verge Humane is selling “key AI capabilities” to HP for $116 million and will stop selling AI Pin, the company announced today. AI Pins that have already been purchased will continue to function normally until 3PM ET on February 28th, Humane says in a support document. After that date, Pins will “no longer…