Joel Khalili

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Inside a16z’s Boot Camp for Crypto Startups

On a cloud-darkened morning in March, a group of software developers fought their way through the crowds of tourists and puddled streets of Central London. In twos and threes, they filtered into...

Sellers Call Amazon’s Buy Box ‘Abusive.’ Now They’re Suing

In 2015, merchants selling their wares on Amazon began to notice that whenever one of their products began to fly off the virtual shelves, the e-commerce powerhouse itself would seem to quickly...

Roaring Kitty Is Playing With Fire

On the evening of May 12, Keith Gill posted an image to his X account, depicting a man sitting forward in his chair. It’s a popular meme, used to say something like...

Former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch Cleared in US Fraud Trial

British entrepreneur Mike Lynch has been cleared of fraud charges by a jury in a court in San Francisco on Thursday, avoiding the prospect of a lengthy prison sentence. The once-celebrated cofounder...

US Sues to Break Up Ticketmaster and Live Nation, Alleging Monopoly Abuse

The US Department of Justice has sued Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, for abusing their alleged monopoly in the ticketing market to trample competitors.Filed on Thursday in the Southern...

Craig Wright Lied About Creating Bitcoin And Faked Evidence, Judge Rules

A judge in the UK High Court has ruled that computer scientist Craig Wright lied “extensively and repeatedly,” and committed forgery “on a grand scale” in aid of a years-long quest to...

Tornado Cash Developer Found Guilty of Laundering $1.2 Billion of Crypto

A panel of judges in the Netherlands has found Alexey Pertsev, one of the developers behind crypto anonymizing tool Tornado Cash, guilty of money laundering.Over the course of two days in March,...

Time Is Running Out in the Hunt for Rare Bitcoin

Billy Restey is a digital artist who runs a studio in Seattle. But after hours, he hunts for rare chunks of bitcoin. He does it for the thrill. “It’s like collecting Magic:...

Joel Khalili

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