Squawk Pod 5 Things to Know Before the Opening Bell 7/1/25
Jul 1, 2025
Get ready for some big financial news! Circle aims for a national bank charter, signaling shifts in the banking landscape. Boeing's CFO is stepping down, hinting at potential turbulence for the aerospace giant. Meanwhile, Robinhood is launching tokenized shares for OpenAI and SpaceX, making waves in Europe. NASA signs a deal to stream live missions on Netflix, bringing space closer to home. Plus, Trump inches toward a settlement with Paramount, stirring up the entertainment industry.
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Circle Seeks National Bank Charter
- Circle's application for a national trust bank charter could allow it to offer blockchain-based custody for institutional assets.
- This potentially integrates traditional finance with blockchain for representing stocks and bonds.
Boeing CFO Transition
- Boeing's CFO Brian West is stepping down but will remain as an advisor.
- His successor, Jay Malave, comes from Lockheed Martin, indicating strategic continuity.
Robinhood Launches Tokenized Shares
- Robinhood expands tokenized shares of tech giants OpenAI and SpaceX to European users.
- This move reflects growing crypto asset adoption and innovative trading options.