This week's episode of Cheddar's Crypto Craze tackles the latest news and trends in this emerging market. Cheddar's Baker Machado and Brad Smith speak with Fortune Senior Writer Jen Wieczner about the latest headlines.
Bitcoin hovering around the $10,000 mark, but it is still down 50 percent from where it was in December. Wieczner says things are still on the upswing.
This week trading cryptocurrency on Robinhood's platform became available for free, but the roll-out has been gradual. "It's only in five states right now," says Wieczner. "There's still 1.4 million on the waitlist just to trade crypto."
Telegram is raising money for what will likely be the largest initial coin offering in history. The company confirmed with the SEC it has privately raised $850 Million for the offering, and reports say Telegram is planning a second round of private financing. Full Tilt Capital's Managing Partner Anthony Pompliano explains why Telegram has been able to raise so much capital.
TV personality Kelly Killoren Bensimon is out with a fur slipper line. The star posted the release of this new shoe line through Instagram. Bensimon explains the power of social media to connect with her fan base.
We spoke with a farmer about how tariffs, trade policy, drought, and packer consolidation are reshaping the economics of American ranching and farming.
John Serafini, CEO of Hawkeye 360, breaks down the company’s 87% revenue growth, global demand for space-based intelligence and plans to scale its business.
Dan Niles, Founder and Portfolio Manager at Niles Investment Management, breaks down NVIDIA’s blowout earnings, 70% growth forecast and AI spending boom.
Edwin Cywinski, CEO of SunScout Holding Limited, explains how solar-powered robotic mowers are transforming lawn care and the company’s plans to scale.
Nathan Bomey, Business Reporter at Axios and author of The Axios Closer newsletter, explains why Wall Street is turning NVIDIA’s AI chips into financial assets.
Jamie Siminoff, Founder and Chief Inventor of Ring, explains the company’s new TAKE encryption standard and its push to put privacy and video data control first
Xavier Martinez, News Associate at The Wall Street Journal, breaks down Moderna’s mRNA ambitions, its pipeline beyond COVID-19 and the challenges ahead.
