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Apr 2024
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đŸȘ™ “The Bitcoin Pod” — On the day of the...

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It’s finally here
 Bitcoin’s biggest day in 4 years: “The Halvening.” So we whipped up a special episode to explain what the Halvening is: 3 stories from the past 4 years that illustrate the promise, potential, and pitfalls of Bitcoin. We look at 1. Bitcoin as cash money 2. Bitcoin as borderless international currency 3. Bitcoin as investable asset ... Show More
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đŸ˜¶â€đŸŒ«ïžđŸŠƒ “Green Wednesday” — Cannabis’ Thanksgiving surge. Wicked 2’s PG pop. Warren Buffett’s last letter. +Jack & Nick & Zuck give thanks.
<p>The 2nd biggest day of the year for cannabis? Thanksgiving Eve
 California Sober has led to “Green Wednesday”</p><p>Wicked 2 had a huge opening
 for the same reason Toy Story did 30 years ago: The PG Economy.</p><p>Warren Buffett wrote his final Thanksgiving Letter
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đŸ„› “My Milk$hake” — Gap’s Katseye surge. NFL’s supersonic Eurotrip. Too Good To Go’s Labubu of Leftovers. +TBOY Toys.
<p>The Gap stock surged 8% thanks to the Katseye music video
 Gap is now a record label.</p><p>The NFL can finally add 2 teams in Europe
 thanks to Boom Supersonic jets.</p><p>Too Good To Go sells grocery bags of nearly-spoiled food
 It’s the Labubu of Leftovers.</p><p>Plus, we j ... Show More
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