The group found multiple impersonators on the app using names like Elon Musk and even Jack Dorsey. Hindenburg says it was able to obtain a debit card in the name of Donald J. Trump. Block's stock price fell almost 15% following the report. "I think what you have here is there's been such a lack of regulation that you have other entities filling this void"
Short sellers come to Jack Dorsey's Block, Apple's employees don't like what they're seeing in the company's AR device, and there's peace in the Silicon Valley Bank tonight. Also, NPR cancels four podcasts, the SEC gets serious about crypto, and Twitter Blue's latest feature is... pretending you don't pay for Twitter Blue? Journalist Emily Baker-White joins Kara and Scott to discuss her work on TikTok, and the stories that led ByteDance employees to spy on her.
Find Emily Baker-White on Twitter at @ebakerwhite.
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