Half a dozen crypto executives testified on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in a landmark hearing. It may be only the beginning. Read More
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Policymakers play whack-a-mole on social media
A Senate hearing on Instagram illustrated a demand for change. But what does successful reform even look like? Read More
U.S. stocks notch higher on Omicron optimism while Evergrande debt clouds darken
Stock markets continued to emit optimism as more details emerged about the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Read More
Amazon’s AWS outage took down Adele, Netflix, and Tinder. It could’ve been worse
While the disruption certainly caused inconvenience, it was hardly a major calamity. Read More
Elon Musk hopes China will chill out
Tesla’s CEO says the Communist country should relax. Don’t bet on it. Read More
The buy-everything rally is back: Crypto, tech stocks and crude are all popping
U.S. futures point to another strong day of gains, following Europe and Asia higher. Read More
Ransomware gangs now face a new, huge adversary
The U. S. military has been enlisted to fight hackers. But Washington should provide oversight. Read More
Global stocks rebound as investors shrug off the Omicron risk. Crypto pain continues
U. S. futures are bouncing back, while markets brace for more pain in the crypto markets. Read More
Square’s evolution to Block signals Jack Dorsey’s grand designs on decentralization
The fintech company’s rebranding reflects its founder’s belief in decentralization as a vehicle to revolutionize the financial system. Read More
Congress can’t get its act together on Big Tech
A House hearing lays bare the divides blocking social media accountability. Read More