Bitcoin Plunges, and Softbank's Deadline on Uber Looms Large
Bitcoin prices plunged Thursday after South Korean regulators announced a crackdown. Among the changes: a ban on anonymous crypto accounts and the added authority to shut down exchanges if needed.
And Softbank's offer to take what could be a 14% stake in Uber expires at 3 pm ET. We'll be watching whether the Japanese conglomerate can get enough willing shareholders to get behind the deal.
Plus Apple CEO Tim Cook got a 47 percent pay raise for its fiscal year. But his new $12.8 million salary, as large as it is, pales in comparison to his stock compensation. That added nearly $90 million to his net worth.
And Cheddar Scoops! Snapchat is developing "Stories Everywhere," which will allow users to post content to other websites and apps. You heard it first here on Cheddar!
Adam Bierman, author of 'Weed Empire,' talks about the cannabis business in America and how he battled the Department of Justice and investment banks. Watch!
Hoyt McGarity, CEO & President of 8AM Golf, joins Cheddar to discuss TGL and how the technology is changing the game of golf right before our eyes. Watch!
Amy Farley, Executive Editor at Fast Company, joins Cheddar to reveal how the Top 50 companies were chosen for a coveted spot on the list of Most Innovative.
Chris Versace, CIO at Tematica, discusses the fed decision, the current state of the market and how news in the coming days will tell us even more. Watch!