“If you don’t understand the intricacies of how cryptocurrency works, I beg you not to invest in it.” So says Jen McAdam, a Scottish coal miner’s daughter, who was one of the countless victims of the insidious OneCoin global cryptocurrency scam. As Jen explains in this week’s episode of Dirty Money, she invested her entire…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The rise of Web 3.0 is set to transform all industries. Public relations (PR) is no exception. With the emergence of decentralized technologies like blockchain, Web 3.0 brings new possibilities for PR professionals to connect with their audiences in ways previously thought impossible. Blockchain technology, for instance,…
The Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy, is one of the most popular attractions in all of Europe, with thousands of tourists visiting daily tossing coins into the water with the hopes that their wishes will come true. And while crowds gathering around the fountain is nothing new, most visitors wouldn’t dare help themselves to the…
A woman set up an equestrian-themed fundraiser, ostensibly to aid wildlife and victims affected by the Australian bushfires in 2020. However, the funds that actually made it to the cause were slim — to say the least. Kerry Palin, 27, who was living in Peterborough, England at the time, collected over £34,000 (about $43,000) from…
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are offering a stay at their beach house on Airbnb. The couple listed their Santa Barbara guest house on the platform (Kutcher is an investor in Airbnb, per CNBC) as part of the duo’s partnership with the company. The catch, however, is it’s only for a one-night stay. Kutcher shared…
Two brands have suspended advertising on the platform formerly known as Twitter, now X, due to their ads appearing alongside a verified account that promotes fascism, including content celebrating Hitler and the Nazi Party, CNN reported. Pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences and NCTA (The Internet and Television Association) suspended ad spending after being notified their ads…
Gig workers rely on tips to supplement their income, and some customers are taking advantage of it. So-called “tip-baiters” place their orders with generous tips on apps like DoorDash or Instacart — then lower or reduce them to nothing after the delivery’s been made. But some of them are facing the consequences. Gig workers are…
We’re more than halfway through 2023, and we still haven’t run into the feared recession everyone was prophesying six months ago. But the economy remains shaky, all the same. That said, wise business leaders are keeping an eye out for cost-efficient strategies, such as outsourcing, to help minimize costs for the foreseeable future. One area…
You’ve probably heard that old proverb about time before — it can’t be bought, only spent. But don’t let this get you worrying about how limited a resource your time is. You have to be wise about how you spend it, but it’s not as demanding as you’d think. Time is what you make of…