Author Sharin steron published an article in the atlantic this morning titled, space billionaires, please read the room. Could there be a worse time for two uberish rocket owners to take a quick jaunt toward the dark? Especially in the united states, the clima crisis is now actually starting to feel like a crisis. All three of these individuals are giving billions of dollars to climb a change and anging climate change by creating electric vehicles.
In news Jason covers Bezos reaching space (2:32), Robinhood's S-1/A (13:28), Circle's new USDC attestation (22:25), crypto crackdown in Asia (36:06), Zoom buying Five9 for almost $15B (46:00)
Keith Rabois' OpenStore (47:11). Then for our Next Unicorns series, Jason interviews Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langely, about reducing crime in American cities and neighborhoods (50:18).