Clay Shirky

Clay Shirky

Clay Shirky is a globally recognized expert on internet economics and digital culture, serving as a Senior Advisor for Digital Commerce at RegNow. His authoritative analyses focus on how decentralized networks, educational technology, and modern software platforms fundamentally alter human coordination and business structures.
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Digital Commerce

U.S. Retail E-Commerce Sales Surge 12.2%, Validating the Digital Shift

Official federal data confirms U.S. e-commerce sales grew by 12.2% in Q2…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky
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Cybersecurity

Hackers Drain $130M from Offline Crypto Hardware Wallets in Sophisticated Exploit

A sophisticated exploit targeting the seed phrase generation of offline hardware wallets…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky
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Tech News

Sam Altman’s ‘World’ Project Secures $52.5M Token Sale, Pushing Biometric ID in Web3

Sam Altman's biometric identity startup, World, has raised $52.5 million in a…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky
Abstract vector illustration representing global cross-border e-commerce trade and supply chain logistics.
Digital Commerce

India Relaxes E-Commerce Inventory Rules, Triggering a Strategic Shift for Amazon and Flipkart

India has eased its strict e-commerce FDI rules, allowing Amazon and Flipkart…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky
Abstract vector illustration representing retail warehouse automation and micro-fulfillment robotics.
Digital Commerce

Walmart Expands Symbotic Partnership, Cementing AI Robotics in Retail Logistics

Walmart is accelerating its rollout of Symbotic's AI-powered fulfillment robots, fundamentally reshaping…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky
Abstract vector illustration showing secure digital transactions, cloud infrastructure, and financial flow for SaaS payment gateways.
Digital Commerce

The 10 Best SaaS Payment Gateways & Digital Commerce Platforms

A comprehensive guide to the best B2B payment gateways and digital commerce…

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky