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Twitter bots & Apple BNPL with Deirdre Bosa + Prediction markets with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour | E1480

Jun 9, 2022
01:30:37

Today, Deirdre Bosa from CNBC joins Molly to talk about Twitter’s plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data (1:28), Apple being its own bank for Apple Pay Later (17:15), and Facebook's parent Meta changing its ticker to META (32:19). To wrap up, Jason and Molly interview Kalshi co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour, where they talk about Kalshi building the first CFTC regulated predictions market (39:11).

(0:00) Deidre Bosa joins Molly Wood to cover today’s tech news!
(1:28) Twitter plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data
(10:02) Indochino - Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using code TWIST at checkout https://www.indochino.com
(11:18) Will the Elon/Twitter deal just end up in the legal system?
(17:15) Apple Will Handle Lending Internally for its new Apple New Pay Later Service
(21:01) Vanta - Get $1,000 off automating your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist
(22:14) Will this open up Apple to more anti-trust scrutiny?
(31:08) Ourcrowd - Check out the deal of the week at https://ourcrowd.com/twist
(32:19) The Facebook parent Meta changed its ticker to META
(38:33) Toss to our interview w/ Kalshi co-founder + CEO Tarek Mansour
(39:11) Tarek Mansour joins to speak about Kalshi, the first CFTC regulated predictions market
(1:26:39) If you are a founder pre-series A, you are invited to our Founder University Two-Day intensive on June 13-14!

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