Game stop has been on a steady climb. It's now setting at two hundred thirteen dollars a share, a fifteen billion dollar market cap. So doubling down on their good fortune, gamestop recently hired a five former amazon executives. How can they afford to do all this? On april twenty sixth, game stop raised five hundred fifty million by issuing three point five million shares of common stock.
Jason kicks off the episode with the news: an update on the Tether (02:02), how Gamestop poached Amazon talent (06:17), and the first-ever decline in the average number of streaming accounts per household (19:04). Then, Akash Nigam joins to discuss his company Genies, why everyone will have an avatar, the metaverse, NTFs & more (25:10).