How CryptoWendyO became a voice of reason in cultish crypto-land (it's not only because she's a woman) The former healthcare worker, who doesn’t publicly reveal her name, boasts nearly 150,000 followers each on Twitter and TikTok, and 70,000 followers on her YouTube channel. Michael Y Park 9.14.21 7:25 PM
Afterpay financed NYFW’s return to glitzy glory — here is why buy-now-pay-later and fashion are pairing up Fintechs like Afterpay are increasingly aligning with luxury goods, seeing potential for a symbiotic relationship. Jael Goldfine 9.10.21 5:19 PM
How Afghan startup founders in the U.S. are keeping businesses (and workers) alive back home Palwasha Raqib runs a New York-based saffron company. She and other entrepreneurs who source products from Afghanistan are navigating the chaos as best as they can. Nina Roberts 9.8.21 6:30 PM
Why Stitch Fix’s human stylists are in revolt (it’s not just over ending flexible hours) The fashion company has shed hundreds of stylists over the past 14 months as some quit and others were laid off. Amy Lamare 9.7.21 9:29 PM
This terrifyingly smart ex-banker and Harvard Law grad is working to destroy the $80 billion prison-industrial complex Bianca Tylek is proud to be a thorn in the side of prison profiteers. Her supporters include Mike Novogratz, Jack Dorsey and Patty Quillin. Christie Smythe 8.30.21 10:57 PM
How TikTok went from tween lip-syncing fad to the main stage of the internet There’s no question TikTok, which entered the mainstream in 2020, is a social media force to be reckoned with. But its future is far from certain. Jael Goldfine 8.26.21 12:33 AM