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Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo, breaks down its stablecoin offering, providing institutions with a one-stop-shop for creating their own digital dollar product. Belshe says stablecoins will upend the traditional banking system, and how other crypto innovations can help push the shift from traditional finance even further. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views...

Hassane El-Khoury, CEO of Onsemi, delves into the chip giant’s Q2 earnings, saying that the EV slowdown has likely bottomed out. He believes the EV industry is still a growth market and points to opportunities around the tech needed for self-driving cars. Overbearing power  demand for AI has also created new opportunities, as Onsemi’s technology can help mitigate the overuse of electricity within...

ETHZilla is one of the latest companies to take a page from the MicroStrategy playbook and completely transform into a crypto treasury firm. ETHZilla, currently trading under its original name 180 Life Sciences, just scored a significant investment from Peter Thiel, whose associated funds amassed a 7.5% stake. That news, paired with the announcement that ETHZilla is now holding more than 82,000 ET...

Mark Douglas, CEO of MNTN, breaks down the company’s first earnings as a public company, and how streaming has turned TV into a powerful performance ad channel. He explains how MNTN helps small businesses advertise on TV with the precision of search and social, the growing role of AI in ad tech, and the company’s partnerships with platforms like Amazon Prime. Hosted by Hope King, Founder of Macro...

Jay Jackson, CEO of Abacus Global Management ($ABL), discusses the innovative approach of transforming life insurance policies into investable assets. He emphasizes the importance of lifespan data in reshaping retirement planning and wealth management, particularly in light of the aging population. Jackson highlights the need for individuals to take more responsibility for their financial futures...

Kyle Samani, Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital, explains why he thinks the Genius Act is the most significant financial legislation since Dodd-Frank and how it can potentially put U.S. dollar stablecoins in the hands of billions globally. From the rise of Solana to the strategic importance of stablecoins, Kyle shares insider insights on the future of finance. All views presented in this show r...

Matthew Hougan, CIO of Bitwise Asset Management, breaks down both the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts and how these new pieces of legislation remove gray regulatory areas, inviting traditional financial institutions to adopt crypto. Hougan believes institutional adoption of crypto will help de-risk the digital asset space, leading the market into a long-term bull run. All views presented in this show refl...

Deedy Das from Menlo Ventures, dives into the intense talent wars in Silicon Valley. We explore the fierce competition for AI talent, driven by the massive economic rewards seen by companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Das shares insights on how companies are navigating acquisitions and acquihires to secure top talent, and the implications for venture investors. We also discuss the sustainability o...

Zak Kukoff, Chair, Tech and Venture Practice at Lewis-Burke Associates LLC explains the implications President Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' has on the future of AI regulation in America. Kukoff breaks down why States will continue to lead the way in AI regulation, due to the lack of federal guidance in both Congress and the Executive branch. All views presented in this show reflect th...

Tesla investor Gali Russel breaks down the recent political beef between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, highlighting that Tesla investors are aware of the CEO's volatile behavior and will continue to support the company and its strong product roadmap going forward. Gali also provides insight into his Robotaxi ride experience and Tesla's road ahead for autonomous vehicles, humanoid robots, and...

Trung Phan, Business Writer & Twitter/X personality, breaks down the struggles and road ahead for Apple's AI business. Phan talks about the issues Apple has had with upgrading Siri with AI, and what a potential acquisition in the space could mean for the iPhone giant's future. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented in this show refl...

Chuck Cook, an original beta tester for Tesla's FSD software, talks about his unique opportunity to be one of the first riders of Tesla's newly launched Robotaxi in Austin, Texas. Cook explains the details of his ride, including having to download Tesla's new ride-hailing app and the positive performance of the AI's driving capabilities. He also delves into the importance of regula...

AI Filmmaker PJ Accetturo, breaks down his recent AI commercial for Kalshi, which only cost a total of $2,000. Accetturo explains how AI video generation tools can cut production costs by 95%, opening new opportunities for the entertainment and advertising industries. Accetturo also talks about the potential rise of independent content studios as the cost barriers for film and TV begin to fall. Th...

Matt Angle, CEO of Paradromics, talks about the company's recent achievement of completing its first ever brain implant surgery on a human patient. Angle explains the opportunities to treat various disabilities and diseases such as blindness and ALS with brain implant technology. Angle also lays out the competitive landscape for implants, highlighting Paradromics' brain chips as the superi...

Farzad Mesbahi, Former Tesla Insider, breaks down why Tesla delayed its robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas to June 22nd. Mesbahi lays out the competitive landscape for self-driving taxis, and explains why Tesla is set to succeed over players like Waymo in the long term. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented in this show reflect the opinions of t...

Michael Linford, Chief Operating Officer at Affirm, breaks down the 'buy now, pay later' giant's recent earnings report, which pointed to lower-than-expected guidance going forward. While guidance did miss estimates, Linford explains that consumer health and spending are still solid despite negative sentiment from the global trade war. Linford also talks about how Affirm is navigating...

Tara Bunch, Head of Global Operations at Airbnb, breaks down the rental company's new services offering. Bunch talks about all the new services you can book, including personal chefs and massages, along with experiences catered toward each unique vacation destination. Bunch also explains how all of these offerings can be booked in the newly updated Airbnb app. The content of the video is for gener...

What really drives the U.S. trade deficit—and is China outplaying the U.S. on tariffs? In this episode, Harvard economist Jason Furman joins Kyla Scanlon to break down the latest twists in U.S.-China trade policy, including surprising tariff cuts from Beijing. They examine the deeper mechanics behind trade deficits, why tax cuts may actually make them worse, and how political dysfunction is jeopar...

Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, breaks down his company's recent achievement of reviving the ancient Dire Wolf. Lamm explains Colossal's path forward, which includes bringing back other prehistoric animals, creating government partnerships, and conserving endangered species across the globe. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented...

Jeff Cardenas, CEO of Apptronik, provides insight into the development of Apollo, the company's humanoid robot. Cardenas delves into expectations for mass adoption of humanoid robots and how Apollo can help in various industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and more.  The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented in this show reflect the o...

Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy joins the show to discuss the company’s strategy for competing with Fox News and capitalizing on shifts in the conservative media landscape. Ruddy outlines how Newsmax keeps costs low while scaling its cable presence and growing its share of the political ad market. He also weighs in on the rise of independent creators—and why he believes most will struggle without the back...

Gourav Pani, President of US Independents at GoDaddy, breaks down the company's AI product "Airo," which allows entrepreneurs to easily create websites, logos, and storefronts for their businesses. Pani talks about Airo's advancing AI features and how the company is handling other competitors such as OpenAI, Squarespace, and more. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes...

In this episode, Barry Ritholtz, Founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management and author of How Not to Invest, breaks down why avoiding mistakes is often more powerful than chasing alpha. He explains how most investors lose money not from bad luck, but from unforced errors driven by fear, greed, and overconfidence. From the importance of humility to the underestimated power of compounding, Ritholtz share...

DeFi Dev Corp is making a bold bet on Solana. In this episode, the company's CEO Joseph Onorati breaks down the firm's strategy to become the "MicroStrategy of Solana" — holding and staking SOL as part of a long-term treasury play. We dive into the Janover acquisition, Solana’s potential as an Ethereum competitor, and how crypto could reshape the future of money. Onorati also sha...

Joe Park, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Yum! Brands, shares how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the fast food industry. In this exclusive conversation, he discusses Byte by Yum, the company’s cutting-edge AI restaurant platform, and explains how a strategic partnership with Nvidia is driving rapid innovation. Park also addresses a key question: Will AI replace restaurant worke...