The new king of crypto

Tech Insider : Crypto
Crypto.com slime covering a globe
Crypto.com is balancing between notability and infamy. It's walking softly but carrying a big ad budget.

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The steampunk technology that could save America's cities

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
A skyscraper surrounded by pipe work

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Pet insurance is booming. It's also mostly worthless.

Tech Insider
Photo illustration of a sick pug with money.
Pet insurance isn't a total grift. But for many people, insuring their furry friends ends up being a money suck.

Go_ahead/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

TikTok is about to become even bigger and more powerful

Tech Insider
TikTok is for millennials now
More millennials are on TikTok. If the app survives the US ban, its cultural significance will only grow.

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DumBro: Why every neighborhood in America seems to have an idiotic name

Tech Insider : Economy
City sign photo illustration.
Neighborhood rebrands like SoBro and SoWa were once oddities — now these two-syllable names are an epidemic.

Fine Art Photographic/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

Goldman Sachs keeps driving away women. I was one of them.

Tech Insider
Woman holding boxes leaving in front of the Goldman Sachs logo
Women keep leaving Goldman Sachs. What's going on?

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Goldman Sachs has a problem.

Gen Z is fleeing Instagram. The platform has a dumb new plan to win them back.

Tech Insider
Hand holding a tiny trophy with Instagram symbol between fingers.
People are already posting for likes, attention, and clout. Adding a little badge to show one's personal achievements probably won't make a difference.

Getty Images; Instagram; Alyssa Powell/BI

How Oracle's biggest-ever acquisition turned deadly

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Larry Ellison on a ominous collage background

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Larry Ellison's vision for the future of medicine crystallized for him in a doctor's office.

The risky allure of WiFi Money: private jets, sports cars, and ruined investors

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A man whose face is swirling into a black hole. There's a car and a plane in the background and money flying everywhere.
Since its founding in 2020, WiFi Money has left a trail of lawsuits alleging fraud, bankruptcies, mental breakdowns, and financial devastation.

Brandon Celi for BI

The GameStop guy is back. But he seems to be having a midlife crisis.

Tech Insider : Economy
Photo of Keith “TheRoaringKitty” Gill in front of a spiraling trending line and a roaring cat
Roaring Kitty's return has caused meme-stock chaos. But the latest mania seems destined to crash.

Roaring Kitty; Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

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