The AI hype cycle is rewriting ad tech’s M&A math
The comparison comes up a lot in boardrooms right now, with many asking if the current AI boom is just ad tech’s version of the late-90s dotcom bubble? Are we in the “Flooz.com” phase — or alr...
Crypto Users Face Home Invasions as Physical Attacks Double
The term “crypto crime” might call up images of fraud or cyberthefts.
But increasingly, that phrase is taking on a more sinister connotation, with the number of physical attacks on cryp...
Optimism Returns With US Institutions as Bitcoin Reclaims $91K
Bitcoin bulls have reason for optimism as the new year begins. Three key on-chain metrics are flashing pre-bullish signals simultaneously: the Coinbase Premium Gap is bouncing back as institutional in...
Twitter and Pinterest Vets Pitch New Social App Tangle
Has social media been the source of a “terrible devastation” upon society?
A pair of Silicon Valley veterans apparently think so, and have debuted an app they say is designed to offer a...
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of 2025 At Techdirt
It’s that time again! Instead of our usual look at the top comments of the week, it’s time to celebrate the most highly voted comments of the year at Techdirt. As usual we’ll be looking at the t...