​​Bungie’s joins Sony, Wordle joins NYT, and Phantom promises Ethereum support
Tech, Media, and Business News Headlines — issue no. 447

👉 #Sony Interactive Entertainment announces it is buying #Bungie, which makes Destiny and other games, for $3.6B; Bungie will become an independent subsidiary 🔗


🧩 The New York Times (#NYT) acquires #Wordle, the simple word game that has amassed “millions of daily players”, for “an undisclosed price in the low-seven figures” 🔗


👉 #JoeRogan posts a video to #Instagram defending booking contentious guests, apologizes to #Spotify for the backlash, and says he may book more “experts” 🔗


👉 #Meta rolls out updated 3D avatars across #Facebook, #FacebookMessenger, and #Instagram Stories in the #US, #Canada, and #Mexico 🔗


💰 #Phantom, a #Solana wallet similar to #Ethereum's #MetaMask, raises a $109M Series B at a $1.2B valuation, debuts an iOS app, and promises Ethereum support in 2022 🔗


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