The Cryptocurrency Short Is Down 12% of the Day

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JTrading.com: How is that square short doing anyone? I guess it was down 12% of the day, but I haven't checked on it since. It's been trading basically in the 60s and 70s for the basically it's been trading $65 for the last year. Nick Carter, by the way, was the name of the crypto. He's actually a good writer. And he's like, Bology just goes crazy on a podcast. Like Nick actually has a dialogue. So open invite to Nick Carter of Pirate Wire,. Oh, it's piratewires.com. All right, we'll see everybody tomorrow on this week in startups. Bye bye.

Producer Rachel joins Jason to break down the latest tech news. They cover AOC's arguments against banning TikTok (2:29), Alibaba's six-way split (18:43), Disney's metaverse cuts (28:17), Substack's equity crowdfunding (39:16), Lyft's precarious position, and more! (55:09) Then, Jason breaks down the case for shorting Coinbase. (1:12:14)

(0:00) Jason kicks off the show

(2:29) Reacting to AOC's arguments to not ban TikTok

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(15:09) The CCP’s interest in TikTok

(18:43) Alibaba's six-way split

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(28:17) Disney sunsetting its Metaverse division

(38:09) Crowdbotics - Get a free scoping session for your next big app idea at http://crowdbotics.com/twist

(39:16) Substack's equity crowdfunding

(55:09) Lyft's precarious position

(1:04:18) Twitter shutters legacy verification badges

(1:12:14) Laying out the Coinbase short argument