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Could OpenSea become the Amazon of NFTs? Web3 marketplace buys up competitor Gem

The field of NFT aggregation is relatively new, but demand has risen quickly.

Could OpenSea become the Amazon of NFTs? Web3 marketplace buys up competitor Gem

Women still struggle to hold financial ground after childbirth, despite 30 years of progress

A study from Cornell University observes that years of progress haven’t lessened the blow to women’s earning power after childbirth.

Women still struggle to hold financial ground after childbirth, despite 30 years of progress

Times Square will go dark tonight to prove crypto doesn’t have to be bad for the planet

Algorand, a carbon-negative blockchain protocol, wants you to know it’s not an environmental villain, so it’s dimming NYC to get your attention.

Times Square will go dark tonight to prove crypto doesn’t have to be bad for the planet

Elon Musk still has his own company to run. Here’s what happened with Tesla earnings

The EV maker revealed it delivered an all-time record number of vehicles, but setbacks loom at its Shanghai factory.

Elon Musk still has his own company to run. Here’s what happened with Tesla earnings

Coinbase wants to be the Instagram of Web3 with its NFT marketplace

The crypto exchange is ambitiously building out a full-blown social network, but that means inheriting the problems of social media, too.

Okcoin enlists Randi Zuckerberg for an NFT trading platform to empower women in crypto

While NFT marketplaces are growing more crowded, Okcoin’s policy of zero fees and unlimited royalties stands out.

Okcoin enlists Randi Zuckerberg for an NFT trading platform to empower women in crypto

Want to work abroad? This salary calculator estimates what your job would pay in 38 countries

It’s the perfect tool for digital nomads.

Want to work abroad? This salary calculator estimates what your job would pay in 38 countries

169-year-old Steinway & Sons piano maker tunes up for an IPO

The storied brand, which will list shares on the New York Stock Exchange, is betting on a future powered by high-tech pianos and a growing market in China.

169-year-old Steinway & Sons piano maker tunes up for an IPO

These are the winner-take-all startups poised to dominate their markets

According to Andreessen Horowitz, some industries can be led by one unicorn. And Instacart is at the top of the list.

These are the winner-take-all startups poised to dominate their markets

How Meta’s metaverse money grab could backfire

Horizon Worlds’s 47.5% fees for metaverse creators seem almost designed to enrage customers. They could also motivate Meta’s competitors.

How Meta’s metaverse money grab could backfire

Metaverse gold rush: Virtual land sales and avatars are leading the NFT market

Is the metaverse Web3’s next big bet?

Metaverse gold rush: Virtual land sales and avatars are leading the NFT market

If the metaverse is the future of social media, teens aren’t convinced

According to a survey from Piper Sandler, teens aren’t living in a virtual-reality world just yet.

If the metaverse is the future of social media, teens aren’t convinced

Imaginary Ventures is looking to Web3 for the next Glossier or Everlane

The VC fund, co-led by Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet, has raised $500 million to invest in forward-thinking retail companies.

Imaginary Ventures is looking to Web3 for the next Glossier or Everlane

r/Place comes together as a big win for Reddit on its road to IPO

Media outlets were, perhaps for the first time ever, calling the website “wholesome” as Reddit’s mobile app usage catapulted to a record high.

r/Place comes together as a big win for Reddit on its road to IPO

What will Elon Musk’s Twitter look like?

Conservatives are pushing for Tesla’s CEO—and Twitter’s newest board member—to reinstate Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

What will Elon Musk’s Twitter look like?

You can drive this Lamborghini to Mars—in the metaverse

When Lamborghini’s last-ever Aventador Coupe auctions this month, it will come with a metaverse skin NFT and music from DJ Steve Aoki.

You can drive this Lamborghini to Mars—in the metaverse

Jamie Dimon says big banks and publicly traded companies are losing their grip over global finance

The JPMorgan Chase chief executive’s closely watched annual letter mentions two foreboding trends for Wall Street.

Jamie Dimon says big banks and publicly traded companies are losing their grip over global finance

China’s crypto crackdown comes for NFTs

This week, Tencent froze a dozen WeChat accounts linked to NFTs on the grounds that they encouraged speculative risk.

China’s crypto crackdown comes for NFTs

Some Ivy League schools are hiding acceptance rates as students await their fates

Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, and Cornell say they hope to banish some of the stress brought on by single-digit acceptance rates.

Some Ivy League schools are hiding acceptance rates as students await their fates

Do you have a poor sense of direction? Your hometown could be to blame

People who grow up around street grids, like the kind you’ll find in Manhattan, may have a harder time finding their way around, new research suggests.

Do you have a poor sense of direction? Your hometown could be to blame

Impact

This rooftop coating uses sunlight to actively cool your house

Microplastics are everywhere. These sponges could help capture them

Look inside the best green buildings of 2022

News

Heinz has a new crunchy dipping sauce that went from viral TikTok trend to actual burgers

How Duolingo built a successful $250 million brand by being kind of a jerk

How the Twitterverse reacted to Elon Musk buying Twitter

Co.Design

How Zoom’s default interface hurts women

Uncovering the hidden gems of Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American parks

This humble chair kickstarted the sustainable-design revolution

Work Life

How to reframe your anxiety over a shortage of talent

Why your brain is so good at rewriting history

How (and why) you should be your own HR department