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- Is Worldcoin Already Unraveling? Sam Altman’s Crypto Vision Is Facing a Harsh RealityIn July 2023, Sam Altman stood behind Worldcoin as one of the boldest bets in crypto. It was pitched as a new identity layer for the internet, a way to verify that someone is human in an age of deepfakes and AI bots. To participate, users would simply have to… Read more »
- Man stole $122 million from Facebook and Google by sending them fake invoicesOn an ordinary spring morning in 2015, a Facebook accounts-payable clerk keyed in a seven-figure wire to what looked like a trusted hardware supplier. No alarms rang, no red flags popped. The money left California, landed in Latvia and vanished. It was one of dozens of payments that ultimately siphoned… Read more »
- Akon’s $6 Billion ‘Wakanda’ City Abandoned – Only a Welcome Center Got BuiltSenegal has pulled the plug on Akon City, reclaiming almost all of the 55-hectare seaside concession after seven years of missed deadlines, fading crypto fortunes and a single half-finished welcome centre that now shares its lot with grazing goats. The $6 billion “real-life Wakanda” once promised luxury towers and flying-car… Read more »
- Crypto’s Innovation Drought – Still Just Dollars on a Blockchain?The crypto industry was supposed to reshape the global financial system. Instead, it may have trapped itself in a loop of speculative hype and recycled ideas. For all the talk of disruption, the space’s most enduring product so far might just be… a digital version of the US dollar. Stablecoins… Read more »
- Michael Saylor’s Quiet Side Hustle – Flipping Domains for Tens of MillionsWhen people hear Michael Saylor’s name today, they picture Bitcoin debates, massive balance‐sheet BTC acquisitions, and fiery social-media rants. What most don’t realize is that, long before he became a Bitcoin evangelist, Saylor was quietly scooping up domain names. The Early Days of Domain Hunting In the mid-to-late 1990s, as… Read more »
- Nikita Bier’s Playbook for Viral App SuccessNikita Bier has twice turned a simple, feel-good polling idea into chart-topping apps that sold to giant buyers. His playbook relied on hyper-targeted launches, guerrilla social tactics, ruthless iteration, and a “no-budget” marketing philosophy that let the product itself do the work. Below is a closer look at the exact… Read more »
- Adam Fayed – The Expat Financial Entrepreneur is Worth Over $10 MillionThe world of expat investing, structuring and passing down assets to loved ones isn’t a simple issue. It involves multiple jurisdictions and complexities that few people consider. That is where the likes of Adam Fayed’s entities come in. Early Life Born and raised in Scotland, Fayed left the UK soon… Read more »
- The Time Elon Musk Tried to Sell Tesla to AppleIn the late 2010s, Tesla teetered on the edge of crisis. The company’s bold bet on mass-market electric vehicles (the Model 3) had plunged it into what Elon Musk would later describe as “production hell.” Costs were spiraling, timelines were slipping, and investors were growing nervous. For a brief moment,… Read more »
- Ten Gamers Who Turned Screen Time Into MillionsGaming used to be the punchline – now it’s the paycheck. The line between gamer and celebrity has officially blurred, with streamers and content creators cashing in from every angle: streaming platforms, sponsorships, brand deals, even their own product lines. These ten players didn’t just master the meta – they… Read more »
- Employees Uploading Sensitive Company Data to ChatGPT Sparks Security FearsIt starts innocently. You’re stuck on a work problem, desperate for help, and that blinking ChatGPT cursor feels like a lifeline. Before you know it, you’ve copied and pasted your company’s super-secret project plan into the chat box. Boom – your company’s secrets are now hanging out on a server… Read more »
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