They Promised a Bonus. Then They Vanished. The Upwork Scam No One Sees Coming

Upwork is supposed to be a place of opportunity. But for many freelancers, it becomes a minefield of scams, manipulation, and wasted time. Below, we bring you real titles and stories from actual freelancers who got burned — so you don’t have to. “Upwork’s Bonus Payment Trap. Warning to Freelancers.” “I was invited to a voice recording … Read more

Leads Are Expensive—Make Every One Count

In times of uncertainty, execution is your edge to drive leads and business into your dealership Economic uncertainty is rising. Consumers are cautious. New vehicle demand may dip. But for smart dealers, that’s not a reason to panic — it’s a reason to pivot. When the market gets noisy, focus on what you can control and measure within … Read more

How Language Became Infrastructure—and Why That Should Worry Us

From Voice to Syntax: The Collapse of Discursive Legitimacy Traditional institutions—legal, religious, bureaucratic—relied on discursive rituals to produce obedience. Orders were delivered by judges, decrees by kings, laws by parliaments. Language served as narrative legitimation. Commands had identifiable authors and justifications. In the age of reasoning models, this paradigm is functionally obsolete. In modern AI … Read more

Dogecoin Bulls Defend 16 Cent Support as Elon Musk’s X Payments Speculations Loom

Dogecoin is showing fresh signs of strength after rebounding 17% from weekend lows, with strong buying pressure defending the critical $0.16 support zone. The bounce comes as geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty continue to weigh on markets, yet DOGE appears to be building a higher low structure that could set the stage for further upside. … Read more

Bitcoin’s Bull Case Strengthens as Dollar Index Slides, Nvidia Hits Record High Amid Recession Cues

Bitcoin’s BTC price has rebounded nearly 10% from weekend lows, with key developments in traditional markets supporting the case for continued gains ahead. The dollar index, which tracks the value of the greenback against major fiat currencies, dropped to 97.27 early Thursday, the lowest level since February 2022, according to data source TradingView. The decline … Read more

The TechBeat: The Data Delusion: Why Brands Trust Dashboards More Than People – And Why That’s a Mistake (6/26/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Tech Made in Ukraine: The People Behind the Platforms We Use Every Day By @mykolaoliiarnyk [ 4 Min read ] Discover … Read more

The Case for Increased Decentralization in Token Sales

Crypto’s revolution began with a radical promise: to level the playing field by allowing public participants to anonymously invest in the next generation of blockchain projects on the ground floor, sidestepping centralized gatekeepers. Yet in a few years, token launches morphed from grassroots movements to corporate pageantry. In just a few years, a fast-growing market … Read more

Bitcoin Nears $108K as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise; Traders Eye Ether, Solana, Cardano

Bitcoin BTC is back near $108,000, marking a full recovery from last week’s dip to six figures driven by Middle east tensions, as macro signals turn risk-on and crypto bulls regain technical footing. The market is now betting on a convergence of two trends: dovish Fed commentary and retail’s accelerating rotation into digital assets, traders … Read more

World Liberty Makes Narrative U-Turn, Says WLFI Token Will Become Tradable Soon

The Trump-affiliated World Liberty Foundation appears to be reversing course on a core promise of its crypto project — making its WLFI token transferrable after initially making it strictly non-transferable (and hence non-tradable). “You asked to make $WLFI transferable — we heard you,” the project’s official X account posted late Wednesday. “The team is working … Read more

Metaplanet Overtakes Musk’s Tesla, Becomes Fifth Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holder

Metaplanet, the Japanese hotelier that has been scooping up bitcoin BTC, has become the fifth largest corporate holder of the largest cryptocurrency, racing past Elon Musk’s Tesla. The Tokyo-listed firm bought 1,234 BTC for $133 million at an average price of $107,877. The latest buy has taken Metaplanet’s bitcoin stash to 12,345 BTC at an … Read more