Matthew Proffitt, Author at CCN Markets

Epic Games has taken a long, hard look at the current state of Gaming. the development firm behind Unreal Engine...

‘Responsible’ EA Dismisses Gaming Addiction, Deems Loot Boxes Ethical

22/06/2019 - Updated on 25/06/2019

By CCN Markets: Addiction is a variation of passion—one which impairs general life functions. Addicts are commonly willing to sacrifice...

GameStop Stock Nears All-Time Low as Streaming Closes In

by Matthew Proffitt

20/06/2019 - Updated on 25/06/2019

By CCN Markets: GameStop has a long history of making people happy. The feeling of going to a game store...

Call of Duty Goes Cross-Platform While Battlefield Rots In EA Hell

by Matthew Proffitt

20/06/2019 - Updated on 25/06/2019

By CCN: As first-person shooters continue to dominate player interest with Call of Duty Blackout, Fortnite, H1Z1, and other battle...

Destiny 3 May Be Cancelled as Destiny 2 Turns Free-To-Play

by Matthew Proffitt

17/06/2019

By CCN Markets: Destiny, the game franchise which Bungie has used to inspire players to invest millions of hours into...

PS5 Versus Xbox ‘Project Scarlett’ – Which Will Suck Less?

by Matthew Proffitt

16/06/2019

By CCN Markets: Console wars return for season five! Who will win the bloody free-for-all this year? The team that...

Yahoo Japan to Enter the Crypto Trading Fray with Nearing Taotao Launch

by Matthew Proffitt

28/05/2019

By CCN: Yahoo Japan has tipped its hand to the upcoming launch of Taotao, its cryptocurrency trading platform. YJFX, Yahoo...

Fortnite Season 9 Spitfire Begins: Return of The Drum Gun

by Matthew Proffitt

11/05/2019

By CCN: Fortnite Season 9 has begun, and along with with it, a heavy dose of carnage and chaos. Even...

Riot Games Scandal Exposes ‘League of Legends’ Creator’s True Colors

by Matthew Proffitt

05/05/2019 - Updated on 04/05/2019

By CCN: As a fervent gamer and fan of Riot Games’ flagship product, "League of Legends," I am both ashamed...

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Skeptical Millennials Shun Stocks, Miss Out on Dow’s Historic Run

by Matthew Proffitt

19/04/2019

By CCN: Retirement is meant to be spent with family, enjoying life, pursuing passions, and seeking more profound connections with...

Japan, FSA, Crypto, Financial Services Agency

Japan Ramps Up Scrutiny into Crypto Exchanges’ Cold Wallets

by Matthew Proffitt

18/04/2019

By CCN.com: Crypto exchanges are a straightforward place to keep cryptocurrency when trading. Cash out fees accrue less quickly, and...

France Flaunts ‘Right’ Crypto Model as EU Members Feel the Heat

by Matthew Proffitt

16/04/2019

By CCN: France is pushing the boundaries with its new crypto regulatory framework, which it unveiled a week ago. Now...

Disney Stock Surges With ‘Not-A-Netflix-Killer’ Pricing Reveal

by Matthew Proffitt

13/04/2019

A few household names dominate streaming: Amazon, Hulu, and Netflix are among the industry leaders. Disney has decided that a...

Fake CIA Sextortionists Demand Bitcoin Under Threat Of Prosecution

by Matthew Proffitt

08/04/2019

Phishing scams are the bane of a good day. What better way to wake up than reading an email saying...

Exclusive: Crypto Founder Lashes Out, Blames SEC for ‘Starving’ Innovation

by Matthew Proffitt

31/03/2019

“My name is David Siegel, I am a regulatory refugee from the United States.” This is how David Siegel, founder...

WTF: Wow Air Tailspin Threatens to Tank Iceland’s Economy

by Matthew Proffitt

30/03/2019 - Updated on 31/03/2019

Wow Air, a budget airline launched in 2012, targeted younger travel audiences with ultra-cheap airfare with minimal additions. The company...

Rakuten Wallet Launch Announced for March 30, 2019

by Matthew Proffitt

25/03/2019

Rakuten Inc. just announced their intention to terminate "All Bitcoins Inc." and launch their own “Rakuten Wallet” on March 30....

Russian Gold Stockpile Grows as Analysts Warn of Global Recession

by Matthew Proffitt

21/03/2019

Following sanctions imposed on Russia, Putin is supporting a mass gold stockpile expansion and a sale of U.S. debt holdings....

Norwegian Fund Hosts $7 Billion Mega-Sale of Energy Companies

by Matthew Proffitt

20/03/2019

The Norwegian Sovereign Fund has announced a $7 billion sale of shares for 134 exploratory fossil fuel and energy companies....

‘Bitcoin Will Replace Gold’ as a Store of Value by 2040, Says Block.one CEO

by Matthew Proffitt

18/03/2019

Gold, bitcoin, Ty Beanie Babies - what do these commodities all have in common? They are all a store of...

Tesla Shares Drop after Mediocre Model Y Reveal

by Matthew Proffitt

16/03/2019

Tesla’s Model Y reveal, led to a mostly unimpressed audience and unenthused investors. Does the largely hype-less response show a...

Exclusive: Ex-NASA Engineer Raises Serious Questions about Boeing 737 MAX 8 Certification

by Matthew Proffitt

12/03/2019

Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes have experienced their second fatal crash in five months. Former NASA Engineer Mike Slack commented...

Amazon ‘Momazonians’ Demand Free Childcare by Confronting Jeff Bezos

by Matthew Proffitt

06/03/2019

Self-proclaimed “Momazonians,” a group of roughly 1,800 female Amazon employees, are demanding that the company provide them with backup daycare,...

Crypto Can Help Starving Artists Survive the Spotify Revolution

by Matthew Proffitt

02/03/2019 - Updated on 27/02/2019

Music is a vital part of our daily lives. Beats pouring out of speakers, headsets, and across crowds set the...

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