Tag: Influencer

Our Kids Are Living In a Different Digital World

Do you know what a Zynbabwe is? Or an upper-decky lip pillow? OK, here’s an easier one — how about just Zyn? If you are scratching your head, don’t feel bad: Almost no adult I have spoken to has had any idea either. This is despite the fact that the nicotine pouch Zyn is a […]

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TikTok Real Estate Influencers and ‘Grifters’ Are in Deep Trouble, Short Seller Says

Back in the late 2010s and early 2020s, when interest rates were still near zero, a burgeoning class of amateur real estate titans burst onto the scene. On YouTube and TikTok, many of these self-appointed landlord influencers touted get-rich-quick schemes and promises of financial independence to anyone willing to pay for expensive seminars in the […]

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Fallen Crypto Influencer Arrested In Lambo Dispute During Unhinged Live Stream

Images: YouTube/@HitNetworkOfficial, Instagram/@benarmstrongactually, Twitter/@innovationstn Crypto isn’t doing so hot these days, and neither is one of the industry’s most bombastic influencers: Ben Armstrong, who was known as “BitBoy” until a messy dispute took away his title and, he alleges, his Lamborghini. On Monday, Armstrong was arrested while trying to get his beloved car back in a […]

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