Gaming

Nuvei To Acquire Gaming Payments Provider Mazooma For $56 Million
Nuvei To Acquire Gaming Payments Provider Mazooma For $56 Million
April 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global payments technology provider Nuvei announced Friday (April 16) it plans to acquire Mazooma Technical Services, which deals in payments for gaming and sports wagering....

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Fortnite Maker Hits $28 Billion Valuation With $1 Billion Funding Round
Fortnite Maker Hits $28 Billion Valuation With $1 Billion Funding Round
April 13, 2021  |  Investments

Epic Games, maker of the colossal hit Fortnite, said on Tuesday (April 13) that its latest funding round has raised $1 billion, bringing the gaming...

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Blackhawk CEO: eGift Cards Find New Life As Gaming Currency
Blackhawk CEO: eGift Cards Find New Life As Gaming Currency
April 09, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The term “gift card,” as of the year 2021, is becoming something of a misnomer, as a gift card may or may not be given...

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Bitcoin Daily: Morgan Stanley To Add Bitcoin Exposure To 12 Mutual Funds; Blockchain-Based eCommerce Firm Future FinTech Group To Raise $35 Million In Direct Offering
Bitcoin Daily: Morgan Stanley To Add Bitcoin Exposure To 12 Mutual Funds; Blockchain-Based eCommerce Firm...
April 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Morgan Stanley has registered to add bitcoin exposure to a dozen investment funds, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....

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Fortnite Maker Epic In Talks To Raise $1.7 Billion At $28 Billion Valuation
Fortnite Maker Epic In Talks To Raise $1.7 Billion At $28 Billion Valuation
March 31, 2021  |  Investments

Epic Games could raise as much as $1.7 billion, which would constitute a doubling of its fundraising in the past year, Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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Paysafe Goes Public; Eyes Double-Digit Growth
Paysafe Goes Public; Eyes Double-Digit Growth
March 30, 2021  |  IPO

In the headiness of the special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) boom, FinTechs are playing aggressively. And while it’s easy to focus on the sheer volume of...

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Blackstone, Atairos Invest In Geolocation Security Firm GeoComply
Blackstone, Atairos Invest In Geolocation Security Firm GeoComply
March 25, 2021  |  Investments

GeoComply Solutions has received minority investments from funds managed by Blackstone and Atairos, the company’s first institutional investors, according to a Tuesday (March 23) press...

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Microsoft Eyes $10 Billion Acquisition Of Digital Communications Platform Discord
Microsoft Eyes $10 Billion Acquisition Of Digital Communications Platform Discord
March 23, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Voice, video and text communications platform Discord is being eyed by Microsoft for a possible $10 billion-plus acquisition, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 23). Get the...

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ByteDance Acquires Mobile Games Maker Moonton Technology
ByteDance Acquires Mobile Games Maker Moonton Technology
March 23, 2021  |  Acquiring

ByteDance stepped further into the video game world this week, with its gaming arm, Nuverse, acquiring the Shanghai games maker Moontoon Technology. Get the Full...

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