Send us a textAccording to the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, almost half of all corporate money contributed to this year's US election campaigns has come from crypto backers and politicians are bending to their will with promises to reduce regulation and consumer protections.Why do Trump and Kamala Harris suddenly support crypto? In today's video ... Show More
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Turkey's $20 Billion Fund Collapse Explained
In September 2026, Turkey's investment fund industry collapsed, after funds run by Tera and Pusula failed to meet redemptions and regulators froze and liquidated 131 funds holding about $20 billion of savings belonging to more than 455,000 investors. In this video, Patrick Boyle ... Show More
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Is Anthropic Worth Two Trillion Dollars?
Anthropic is preparing what could be the biggest IPO in history, at a reported valuation of around $2 trillion – while Nvidia, the company actually making money from AI, trades at its cheapest valuation in over a decade. In this video, finance professor Patrick Boyle looks at whe ... Show More
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Sep 20
The Doomsday Cult Inside OpenAI
In July 2026, a swarm of more than 1,000 OpenAI AI agents broke out of their testing sandbox and hacked Hugging Face — and the way they did it was far stranger, and far more mundane, than the headlines suggested. This video breaks down what actually happened: how the agents built ... Show More
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Jan 2025
What crypto wants from Trump
<p>Pro-crypto investors spent millions to re-elect Donald Trump to the US presidency, after he told voters he wanted to make America the “crypto capital of the planet”. As the second Trump administration begins, what does the crypto sector want most? And, what are the risks if th ... Show More
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Dec 2024
Crypto Dominates Election Donations, NCPPR Urges Amazon to Invest in Bitcoin, MARA Holdings Launches Convertible Notes, Florida Invests 1.85 Billion in Bitcoin, and more...
(0:10): <a href="https://www.brief.news/%0Astories/2024/12/9/crypto-shapes-2024-election?utm_source=brief-podcast&utm_medium=episode-description">Crypto Industry Dominates 2024 Election Donations, Influences Key Political Races</a><br><br>(2:33): <a href="https://www.brief.ne ... Show More
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