Author: CryptooTimes
The U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed an influx of $131 million on June 7, marking 19 consecutive days of positive inflows. This occurred even as the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw net outflows totaling 1,364 valued at about $96.84 million, leaving its total holdings at 48,939 BTC, or $3.47 billion. According to Lookonchain, a notable 3,689 BTC, equivalent to $261.91 million, was added across nine different ETFs on June 7. The influx was primarily driven by BlackRock, which added 4,896 BTC worth $347.61 million to its holdings, bringing its total to an impressive 302,540 BTC valued…
Bitcoin lingers lower following a “doubly strange” U.S. trading session, with BTC price support in question. Source link
Kraken is looking to raise more than $100 million and this may be completed by the end of this year, Bloomberg reported. Source link
Former President and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is once again trying to rally the cryptocurrency community to support his campaign over President Joe Biden’s in the leadup to the 2024 election. This time, he’s calling himself “the crypto president” if he wins on Nov. 5. Trump made the remark during a fundraiser in the upscale Pacific Heights neighborhood at the home of Tech venture capitalists David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya. The event attracted a diverse array of prominent guests, including executives from crypto exchange Coinbase, the Winklevoss twins, and other leaders in the cryptocurrency field. Trump’s message may have…
Image: Lucasfilm / Zynga, Square Enix, Bungie / Sony, Bungie / Sony, Screenshot: Bungie / Claire Jackson / KotakuThis week, Destiny 2: The Final Shape finally arrived, bringing an end to a storyline the series has been telling ever since it launched. We’ve got thoughts on how successful the campaign is at managing such a massive task. Also, let us tell you about that new Star Wars shooter, and encourage you to play Octopath Traveler II now that it’s on Game Pass. That and more awaits. Source link
Social media and tech news pundits haven’t responded positively to the nomenclature. Source link
Indie platformer Kitsune Tails was announced back in 2021, and after three years of waiting it’s finally releasing soon. During the June 8 Wholesome Direct, developer Kitsune Games announced Kitsune Tails will be launching on August 1, with a demo currently available on Steam. After spending time with a press demo (which included one more world than the public demo) I am optimistic about the game’s melding of retro-platforming and a heart-warming sapphic love story, even if it still has some kinks to work out.Kotaku’s Hopes For Spyro The Dragon’s (Reported) ComebackIn Kitsune Tails, you control the fox girl Yuzu…
NYAG Sues 2 Crypto Pyramid Schemes, Promoters Targeting Haitian-Americans in $1B Scam
The Petions were two of AWS Mining’s top promoters – each recruiting at least 200,000 investors to their “downline” – earning them both the ceremonial title of “President,” the suit alleged. After AWS Mining went bust in April 2019, the couple decided to start a new company together, NovaTechFX, with Cynthia serving as CEO and Eddy as COO. NovaTech claimed to be a crypto and foreign exchange trading platform that advertised up to 4% returns per week. Source link
Core Scientific Inc., a significant player in the Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry, has rejected an unsolicited $1 billion takeover offer from artificial intelligence (AI) startup CoreWeave Inc. as more and more companies scamper to latch onto the crypto bandwagon. Core Scientific rejects takeover bid Core Scientific, one of North America’s largest owners and operators of high-powered digital infrastructure for Bitcoin mining and hosting services, received an unsolicited non-binding proposal from CoreWeave to acquire all of its outstanding shares on a fully diluted basis for $5.75 per share in cash. The proposal, valuing Core Scientific at $5.75 per share, was made…
Image: Disney / Blizzard / CDProjekt Red / WB Games / KotakuUnless you’ve been living under a rock on Exegol for the last month, you’ve probably heard of YouTuber Jenny Nicholson’s viral, four-hour-long video reviewing the Star Wars hotel, officially known as Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Titled “The Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel,” it goes into excruciating detail about why the immersive (and expensive) experience went off like a Wookie fart in the Jedi Temple. Throughout the video, there are obvious parallels to recent, spectacularly bad video game launches centered around popular IP, like Suicide Squad: Kill the…