Best Not Just Crypto Team Podcasts (2025)

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20Product: Revolut Business $1BN Revenue: Five of the Biggest Product Lessons | How Revolut Structures Product and Design Teams | How Revolut Experiments and Invests in New Product Bets | How Revolut Ships ... 54:15

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James Gibson is Head of Revolut Business. Under his leadership, Revolut Business now processes over $33 billion in monthly transaction volume and generates more than $1BN in annualised revenue. AGENDA: 04:10 Is Consulting the Worst Background for Aspiring PMs 07:09 How Revolut Hires for it’s Product Team 17:21 How Revolut Sets Goals: What Works, Wh…

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Prediction Markets -- Everything You Need to Know 1:42:57

10h ago1:42:57

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Prediction markets are a hot topic again — even cartoon characters are talking about them (South Park). But beyond the buzz, what is a prediction market, exactly? How do they work, how are they designed, and what makes them work? We answer all these questions and more in this deep-dive featuring experts Alex Tabarrok (professor of economics at Geor…

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Why Traders Can’t Resist Bitcoin’s Most Dangerous Play 22:32

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Crypto has never exactly been a calm place to park your money — but 2025’s hottest trend makes meme stocks look tame. In this episode, we’re diving into the world of Bitcoin perpetual futures, or “perps.” These contracts offer extreme leverage — 10x, 20x, even 100x your money — with no expiration dates. Translation? A small bet can turn into life-c…

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Miami Tops the Bubble List: UBS’ 2025 Global Housing Risk Revealed 33:08

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The global housing market is cooling, but not everywhere — and not fast enough. In this episode, we break down the findings of the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2025, which systematically measures bubble risk across major cities. Spoiler alert: Miami, Tokyo, and Zurich are at the top of the danger zone. We’ll explore: Why Miami is flashing th…

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Labor's guilt in the Optus failure 16:14

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The communications watchdog has opened a formal investigation into Optus after a 13-hour failure blocked about 600 triple-zero calls – now linked to three deaths. The government is furious, calling it “completely unacceptable”, and warning of “significant consequences”. But is it actually their fault too? Today, journalist and contributor to Crikey…

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2025’s Sexiest Colognes (And the Surprising Budget Pick) 30:23

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Cologne isn’t just about smelling good—it’s about identity, confidence, and leaving a trail people remember long after you’ve walked away. In this episode, I’m diving into Men’s Journal’s list of the Best Colognes for 2025 — from the earthy sophistication of Hermès Terre d’Hermès Parfum Intense to the raw, sultry vibes of Tom Ford Eau d’Ombre Leath…

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20VC: NVIDIA Invests $100BN Into OpenAI | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead | Navan Files to go Public & Notion Hits $500M ARR | The Impact of H1B Visas on Startups in the US 1:19:34

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AGENDA: 00:00 Why I am 100% Equities and 0% Cash 04:35 Nvidia's Massive $100BN Investment in OpenAI 08:39 Is Anthropic Negatively Positioned by OpenAI Gaining NVIDIA Investment 27:30 Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead 44:00 Navan Files to Go Public at $8BN 49:31 Lockup Periods and Liquidity 50:35 Impact of H-1B Visa Changes on Startups 01:02:42…

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Why Zillow Is Being Sued 30:50

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Zillow’s in the hot seat—again. But this time, it’s not about antitrust. It’s about deceptive practices, RESPA violations, and hidden fees that could shake the foundation of buyer lead programs everywhere. In Taylor v. Zillow, powerhouse law firms Cohen Milstein and Hagens Berman are going after Zillow for how it handles buyer leads through its Pre…

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Australia's China contradiction: AUKUS vs the Pacific 17:00

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The Albanese government has been on an unprecedented campaign of diplomatic activism in the Pacific Islands – all to keep China’s military at a distance. At the same time, AUKUS is remaking our defence strategy, with eight nuclear-powered submarines, expanded facilities for US forces, and plans for a new east-coast submarine base. For some watching…

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America’s Coffee Capital? The Surprising Cities Brewing in 2025 24:28

12h ago24:28

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Alright, coffee lovers—this one’s for you. WalletHub just dropped its 2025 list of the Best Coffee Cities in America, and let’s just say… the results might shock you more than a triple espresso. Portland came in hot at #1 (of course), but Orlando and Long Beach made the top three—yes, Orlando. Turns out Mickey Mouse doesn’t just run on magic; he ru…

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Dezi Freeman: from family photographer to alleged cop killer 17:40

3d ago17:40

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Almost a month after two police officers were shot and killed in regional Victoria, the accused gunman – Dezi Freeman – is still at large. Victoria Police have deployed thousands of officers, searched more than a hundred properties, and offered the biggest reward in Victorian history – with no result. People have also been combing Freeman’s Faceboo…

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The TikTok Takeover: Who Really Controls Your Feed? 24:59

1d ago24:59

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TikTok is back in the headlines—again. But this time, the story isn’t about dances or memes. It’s about power, politics, and who really controls the app that 170 million Americans scroll every single day. Here’s the breakdown of what you need to know: A new U.S. entity is being formed, with Oracle, Silver Lake, and other big investors taking majori…

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Washington's warning to Australia over Palestine 15:17

4d ago15:17

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in New York for the UN General Assembly, where Australia has formally recognised the State of Palestine – a step that more than 150 UN member states have now taken. The move is part of what Australian calls "a co-ordinated international effort to build new momentum for a two-state solution". But with no active pea…

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The Biggest Brokerage Merger Ever? Compass Buys Anywhere 32:28

2d ago32:28

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Okay, so here’s the headline: Compass just dropped $1.6 billion to acquire Anywhere Real Estate, the parent company of Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Corcoran, and Sotheby’s International Realty. Brokerage Giant Compass Agrees … Yeah… some of the most iconic brands in real estate history. This isn’t just another deal—it’s one of the largest brokerage…

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Episode 479: Contractors to the rescue and dinged for delay 34:57

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In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Hey skillet nation, long time skilletee first time skilleter here. I started at a scale up about 6 months ago and recently, I was asked to help with a project that was greatly behind schedule. The folks responsible for the original system are no longer at the company, and the team currently …

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20VC: General Catalyst CEO Hemant Taneja on The Future of Venture Capital: Chanel vs Walmart | Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM | Investing $5BN+ Into Stripe Over 14 Rounds | Investing Hundreds of Millions ... 1:27:19

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Hemant Taneja is the CEO and leader of General Catalyst, the firm he has scaled over the last decade into one of the largest with over $40BN in AUM. He has been one of the most influential investors of the past two decades, leading early bets in Stripe, Snap, Gusto, Samsara, Grammarly, and Canva. He also played a pivotal role in Livongo’s $18.5B me…

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The Coalition is in crisis (again) 17:00

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The Coalition is again in crisis. The latest Newspoll puts its primary vote at 27 per cent – its worst on record. And with one frontbencher sacked over immigration comments and others threatening to quit over climate policy, the party seems more divided than ever. Today, press gallery journalist Karen Middleton on the ideological battle lines teari…

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Every Dollar Counts: The New Math of Luxury Buying 32:08

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Luxury buyers aren’t just signing checks and sipping champagne anymore—they’re pulling out calculators on vacation in Switzerland to debate whether to counter $100K or $150K on a $15M property. That’s 1% of the price, but in 2025, every number matters. In this roundtable, agents from Miami, Los Angeles, Aspen, and Silicon Valley break down the rise…

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20VC: Why 90% of Founders Build Startups Wrong | Why AI Growth Rates are Sustainable & Remote Work is BS and the AI Talent War | Competing with Brett Taylor and Sierra: Who Wins the Customer Service War ... 59:59

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Jesse Zhang is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Decagon, the conversational AI platform for customer experience. As one of the fastest growing companies in the valley, they have raised over $230M at a last round price of $1.5BN. Prior to Decagon, Jesse founded Lowkey (acquired by Niantic), studied CS at Harvard, and worked at places like Google, HRT, Citad…

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How the government’s climate targets stack up 15:47

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Having released the National Climate Risk Assessment – a report full of apocalyptic climate warnings – earlier this week, the government has now announced its 2035 emissions reduction target. It’s a range, not a single number: 62–70 per cent below 2005 levels. The government says it’s achievable and ambitious, backed by more renewables and industry…

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Ali’s Draft Card Hits the Auction Block: Millions at Stake 23:46

6d ago23:46

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What if a single piece of paper could tell the story of resistance, culture, and millions of dollars? In this episode, we dive into the world of collectibles and memorabilia, spotlighting the upcoming auction of Muhammad Ali’s 1967 draft card—a document tied to one of the most pivotal decisions of his life. Expected to sell for between one and thre…

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Mortgage Fraud or Clerical Error? Why Trump’s Fed Fight Matters 38:01

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What happens when a technical mortgage clause turns into a political weapon? In this episode, we break down the controversy swirling around Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who’s being accused of making contradictory mortgage pledges. President Trump is pushing to remove her, framing it as misconduct. But here’s the twist: his own appointees, in…

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20VC: Opendoor's CEO on The Greatest Turnaround in Tech | OpenAI and Oracle: How Can Either Afford to Do This | How Anthropic Could Lose 50% of Their Revenue Overnight | Replit Raises at $3BN | Figure ... 1:24:20

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AGENDA: 00:00 Opendoor's Potential and Market Valuation 03:32 Why Did Kaz Leave $300M on the Table to Join Opendoor 04:44 Why Does Kaz Believe OPEN Can Be a Good Business When the Market Doesn’t 06:34 How does Kaz Feel About OPEN Becoming a Meme Stock? 17:25 Kaz’s $0 Salary but $1BN Stock Based Compensation 23:41 Oracle and OpenAI Partnership: WTF …

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Israel rejects a genocide finding and widens its war 18:12

9d ago18:12

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The UN Commission of Inquiry has delivered its starkest assessment yet – finding that Israel has been and is committing genocide in Gaza. Israel has rejected the report, saying it’s acting in self-defence and takes steps to protect civilians. Meanwhile, Israel has begun a major ground offensive in Gaza City after weeks of bombardment. And abroad, I…

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Are Real Estate Agents the New College Athletes? 41:15

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What if I told you the real estate industry is playing the same game the NCAA used to play with college athletes? Robert Reffkin, CEO of Compass, says that’s exactly what’s happening. In this episode, I dive into his bold claim that Zillow, NAR, and MLSs are exploiting real estate agents the same way the NCAA once exploited players—profiting from t…

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How Trump is weaponising the assassination of Charlie Kirk 18:37

10d ago18:37

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In the days since the assassination of prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, the White House ordered flags flown at half-staff and memorials were organised in Washington, DC and Arizona. But what followed wasn’t just mourning. The Trump administration is urging people to report anyone who criticised or mocked Kirk’s death, and has pledged to …

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What People Still Get Wrong About VeeFriends (And Why It Matters) 13:06

10d ago13:06

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Everyone thinks they know VeeFriends. “It’s just another NFT,” right? Or maybe “Gary Vee’s latest money grab.” Wrong. In this episode, I break down what Andy Krainak revealed about the true vision behind VeeFriends — and why most people are missing the point. This isn’t about hype, JPEGs, or quick flips. It’s about building a lasting IP empire that…

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How one fossil-fuel giant captured Australia 17:59

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Last week, the federal environment minister approved Woodside’s plans to keep its North West Shelf project producing gas out to 2070. Both the government and Woodside claim that gas is a necessary transition fuel as the world decarbonises – but how convincing are their arguments? Today, investigative journalist and author of the Quarterly Essay Woo…

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Episode 478: Can you coach self-awareness and my boss is an llm 38:18

9d ago38:18

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In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Can you coach self-awareness? I manage someone who seems to believe their skill set is on par with their teammates, regardless of their constant PR feedback regarding the same issues over and over, the extra attention they are regularly given to help them overcome coding challenges, and the …

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20VC: Mercor: From $1M to $500M in 17 Months: The Fastest Growing Company in the World | How to Think About Margins and Revenue Sustainability in AI | Why Evaluation Benchmarks in AI are BS Today with ... 1:01:16

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Brendan Foody is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Mercor, the fastest growing company in history. The company solves talent allocation in the AI economy and they have scaled from $1M to $500M in revenue in just 17 months. With a rumoured new funding round pricing the company at a whopping $10BN, the company has the likes of Benchmark, Felicis, Emergence, a…

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Flatline or Freefall? The Truth Behind South Florida’s Condo Drop 31:59

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Okay, Miami real estate lovers—pull up a chair, because this week’s South Florida Condo Cliff Index™ is sending mixed signals. After two weeks of growth to close out August, September kicked off… flat. No bump, no drop, just sitting there like that one guy who always says, “I’ll decide later.” Here’s what we’re unpacking: The Numbers: Pending contr…

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By the Numbers: South Florida’s Luxury Market Explained 50:33

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Forget the hype—let’s talk numbers. In this episode, I dive into a comprehensive dataset on South Florida’s luxury residential market, spanning Miami, Brickell, Fort Lauderdale, and beyond. This isn’t about opinions—it’s about what the numbers tell us right now in 2025. Here’s what you’ll learn: 💵 Price per square foot: which buildings and neighbor…

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‘An assault on transparent government’: Albanese’s plan to make secrecy easier 17:02

12d ago17:02

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In opposition, Anthony Albanese said Scott Morrison was running "A shadow government that preferred to operate in darkness." Now in power, the Albanese government is planning to water down Australia's transparency laws and make secrets easier to keep. The proposed changes to Australia’s Freedom of Information act would limit who can make requests, …

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These 5 Luxury Developments Are Reshaping Miami Real Estate 43:13

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Miami isn’t just booming—it’s redefining luxury. In this episode, I break down the five luxury developments that are reshaping Miami real estate in 2025. From iconic waterfront towers to branded residences with jaw-dropping amenities, these projects aren’t just buildings—they’re signals of where Miami’s market is headed. Here’s what we’ll cover: 🏗️…

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Miami Just Landed the Largest Padel Club in America 24:53

11d ago24:53

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Miami’s never been shy about going BIG… but this one might be a game-changer. The ULTRA Club Midtown is about to become the largest padel club in the United States, opening as part of a $2 billion mixed-use mega project in the heart of Midtown Park. In this episode, we break it all down: 🎾 Why padel is exploding in Miami—and why this club matters. …

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Every NFL Team Is Now Worth $5B+ — Here’s How That Happened 27:04

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The Dallas Cowboys are worth $13 billion. Yes, billion with a B. For the 19th straight year, they’re the most valuable franchise in the NFL—and Forbes just revealed the numbers behind the league’s explosive growth in 2025. In this episode, we break down the staggering valuations across all 32 teams (spoiler: none are worth less than $5 billion anym…

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20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong 1:06:20

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Amit Bendov is Co-Founder & CEO of Gong, the leading AI-sales platform. The company has raised over $600 million from some of the best in the world including Sequoia, Thrive, Salesforce and more. Gong has surpassed $300M in ARR, serves thousands of customers (including multiple Fortune 10s), and is valued at over $7BN. AGENDA: 00:00 – Why CRM Was A…

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Before Nintendo: How Intellivision Changed the Game 32:41

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Before Nintendo and PlayStation ruled the living room, there was Intellivision—a console that dared to take on Atari and almost changed video gaming forever. In this episode, we rewind to the late 1970s and early ’80s, when Mattel, the toy giant behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, decided to enter the console wars. What followed was a mix of bold innovat…

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Tom Brady’s Emotional Escape 20:49

13d ago20:49

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He traded his mansion—not just property, but pieces of memory. In this episode, we dig deep into Tom Brady’s decision to sell his Miami estate, a former shared home with Gisele Bündchen. It wasn’t about the market—it was about the heart. We’ll explore: 🏡 What that mansion meant symbolically in the Brady/Bündchen story. 😔 How proximity to past love …

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Part 1: Victoria’s historic treaty 16:51

15d ago16:51

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When Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan introduced the state's treaty bill into parliament, she said it would pave the way for a formal apology, the introduction of Aboriginal truth-telling into the school curriculum, and a better future for Indigenous Australians in the state. The treaty is the culmination of almost a decade of work that established …

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Part 2: The politics and pushback 16:42

15d ago16:42

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Indigenous leaders across the country have welcomed Victoria’s treaty. The legislation will enshrine a democratically elected body for First Peoples, called Gellung Warl, that will be consulted on laws and policies affecting Indigenous communities. Now there are calls for other states and territories to use the Victorian example as a model to estab…

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20VC: Musk's $TRN Pay Package Broken Down | Ramp Hits $1BN ARR and Brex Hits $700M: Who Wins | OpenAI's $10BN Secondary Sale | Atlassian Buys The Browser Company for $610M | ASML Lead Roun into Mistral ... 1:27:56

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AGENDA: [00:05] Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Package: The Breakdown? [00:15] Scale, Windsurf: Are Founders Just Mercenaries Chasing Cash Today? [00:21] Ramp at $1B ARR, Brex at $700M — Is AI Causing All Boats To Rise? [00:26] Sierra at $100M ARR Worth $10B — Bubble or Brilliant Bet? [00:30] Kleiner Perkins Invests $100M into Anthropic at $183BN… WTF? [00…

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Miami Real Estate 2025: Winners, Losers, and What’s Next 46:07

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Miami’s condo market in 2025 is telling two very different stories. The ultra-luxury, new-construction towers? They’re thriving. The older, investor-driven units? Not so much. In this episode, I break down Miami Dade County's 2025 Mid-Year Review and uncover: 📊 The sales numbers and price trends shaping Miami’s condos 🏗️ Why sleek new construction …

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Labubu Mania: Collectible Goldmine or Beanie Baby Bust? 35:33

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The Labubu craze is everywhere—limited-edition dolls selling for thousands of dollars, collectors camping outside shops, and investors wondering if they’ve found the next big thing. But here’s the question: is this a goldmine… or just Beanie Babies 2.0? In this episode, I dive into: 🔥 Why Labubu toys have exploded in popularity 🧸 The long history o…

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How AI is being abused to create child sexual abuse material 14:29

16d ago14:29

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Images of child sexual abuse generated by artificial intelligence are on the rise. Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, says 100,000 Australians a month have accessed an app that allows users to upload images of other people – including minors – to receive a depiction of what they would look like naked. Predators are known to share …

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Fraud, Fortune & a $22M Pinecrest Mansion: Miami’s Luxury Market Gets Spicy 44:31

14d ago44:31

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This week’s Miami luxury real estate update has everything—lavish mansions, big contracts, and yes, a little bit of scandal. Here’s what’s going down: A 20,000+ sq. ft. Pinecrest estate tied to a disgraced portfolio manager (yes, the fraudster kind) is now under contract—asking a cool $21.8 million. It’s part of 15 contracts signed last week across…

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From Rallies to Revenues: The Financial Machine Behind the US Open 42:19

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The US Open isn’t just a Grand Slam—it’s a billion-dollar spectacle that blends world-class tennis with Wall Street strategy, celebrity culture, and luxury hospitality. In this episode, we dive into how the US Open morphed from a tennis tournament into a two-week corporate juggernaut: 🎟️ Ticketing tiers—from diehard fans in the stands to VIP luxury…

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From Tiny Tattoos to $30B NFL Bets: America’s Latest Obsessions 28:20

15d ago28:20

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This cultural and financial mash-up has a little bit of everything—and I mean everything. Here’s what we’re breaking down: 🎨 Tiny tattoos are the new status symbol — yes, small ink is now big business. 🎬 Paramount & Activision team up for a Call of Duty movie — because what we really needed was explosions on explosions with a plot. 🎶 The Weeknd mak…

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Part 1: How Trump is shaping the financial industry in crypto’s favour 15:39

17d ago15:39

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US President Donald Trump was once skeptical of digital assets, saying Bitcoin “seems like a scam” and that crypto’s value was “based on thin air.” Now, cryptocurrency is at the centre of both his economic agenda, and his personal wealth. Since returning to office in January, Trump has put out executive orders supporting the industry, expanding the…

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Part 2: How Trump built a crypto empire out of ‘thin air’ 13:19

17d ago13:19

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After saying that the value of cryptocurrencies were ‘based on thin air’, US President Donald Trump changed his tune – pledging to be a ‘pro-Bitcoin president’ and earning the backing and campaign donations of the industry. Since taking office, Trump’s family has launched numerous crypto ventures that have potentially earned in the billions. Today,…