Michael Saylor’s Mission to Get 1,400 Corporations Into Bitcoin
Today on the Brief: An update on Ant and Jack Ma Bezos stepping down as CEO of Amazon Miami’s play to become a crypto hub Our main discussion: MicroStrategy’s “Bitcoin for Corporations” event ...
4 Helmi 202122min
Is This the End of the Reddit Retail Investor Dream?
WallStreetBets is having a rough day. Its stocks are crashing. Champions from as recently as last week are selling out. More brokerage apps are turning off buying. In this episode, NLW explores what...
3 Helmi 202120min
Have the Hedge Funds Infiltrated Reddit’s WallStreetBets?
Today on the Brief: Elon Musk talks bitcoin on Clubhouse India trying to ban crypto? DEXs have best month ever in January Our main discussion: Has WallStreetBets been infiltrated by hedge funds...
2 Helmi 202119min
What Ray Dalio Really Thinks of Bitcoin
Today’s “Long Reads Sunday” is a reading of Ray Dalio’s recent LinkedIn post, “What I Really Think of Bitcoin.” In his interpretation, NLW argues the post shows Dalio and Bridgewater are at the beginn...
31 Tammi 202111min
GameStop, Robinhood and the Failure of Un-Free Markets
In this edition of the Breakdown’s weekly recap, NLW looks at: Robinhood’s ham-fisted explanations for why it shut down buying for GME and other stocks Why the root cause seems to have been insolve...
30 Tammi 202115min
In Retrospect, It Was Inevitable: Elon Musk Pumps Bitcoin to Space
Last night, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk changed his Twitter profile to a single word: “bitcoin.” He also tweeted a cryptic message: “In Retrospect, It Was Inevitable.” The price of bitcoin sur...
30 Tammi 202112min
WallStreetBets Is Occupy Wall Street With Teeth
This week, a collective of foul-mouthed internet memers took down some of Wall Street’s best-known hedge funds. In today’s episode, NLW looks at: The historical context of how the Great Financial Cr...
29 Tammi 202127min
Bitcoin Doesn't Care About Your Politics: Why Bitcoin Has More Ideological Flexibility Than We Think
Falling down the proverbial bitcoin rabbit hole tends to lead people to ask deep questions about the nature of the economy and society. Today’s Breakdown guests are all professionally trained to ask t...
28 Tammi 20211h 5min
