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Leading Indicator
by Public.com
Interviews with leaders in business, finance, and technology. Hear from experts, analysts, & economists as they break down the top market headlines, dive into strategies of public companies, and uncover tech trends. A podcast by Public.com. Public.com allows you to invest in stocks, crypto, and alternative assets. Get started by signing up at Public.com with code PODCAST.This content is for informational purposes and is not investment advice. Open To The Public Investing, member of FINRA and SIPC. This content is not investment advice. Investing involves risk of loss.
Episodes
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BitGo CEO on Stablecoins Disrupting Wall Street
Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo, breaks down its stablecoin offering, providing institutions with a one-stop-shop for creating their own digital dollar product. Belshe says stablecoins will upend the traditional banking system, and how other crypto innovations can help push the shift from traditional...
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Onsemi CEO on the Future of Supercharging AI and EVs
Hassane El-Khoury, CEO of Onsemi, delves into the chip giant’s Q2 earnings, saying that the EV slowdown has likely bottomed out. He believes the EV industry is still a growth market and points to opportunities around the tech needed for self-driving cars. Overbearing power demand for AI has also...
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ETHZilla Chairman on Peter Thiel's 7.5% Stake, Vision for Ethereum Treasury
ETHZilla is one of the latest companies to take a page from the MicroStrategy playbook and completely transform into a crypto treasury firm. ETHZilla, currently trading under its original name 180 Life Sciences, just scored a significant investment from Peter Thiel, whose associated funds amassed…
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CEO of MNTN on Why Connected TVs are the Next Frontier for Digital Advertising
Mark Douglas, CEO of MNTN, breaks down the company’s first earnings as a public company, and how streaming has turned TV into a powerful performance ad channel. He explains how MNTN helps small businesses advertise on TV with the precision of search and social, the growing role of AI in ad tech,...
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CEO of Abacus on the Booming Longevity Economy, Turning Lifespan Into an Investable Asset
Jay Jackson, CEO of Abacus Global Management ($ABL), discusses the innovative approach of transforming life insurance policies into investable assets. He emphasizes the importance of lifespan data in reshaping retirement planning and wealth management, particularly in light of the aging…
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Venture Capitalist on the GENIUS Act Setting up Solana for Success
Kyle Samani, Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital, explains why he thinks the Genius Act is the most significant financial legislation since Dodd-Frank and how it can potentially put U.S. dollar stablecoins in the hands of billions globally. From the rise of Solana to the strategic importance of...
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Bitwise CIO on New Crypto Laws Setting the Stage for Multi-Year Bull Run
Matthew Hougan, CIO of Bitwise Asset Management, breaks down both the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts and how these new pieces of legislation remove gray regulatory areas, inviting traditional financial institutions to adopt crypto. Hougan believes institutional adoption of crypto will help de-risk the...
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How the AI Talent Spending Spree Changes the 'Art of Venture Capital'
Deedy Das from Menlo Ventures, dives into the intense talent wars in Silicon Valley. We explore the fierce competition for AI talent, driven by the massive economic rewards seen by companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Das shares insights on how companies are navigating acquisitions and acquihires...
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U.S. Government vs. AI: Who’s Really in Control?
Zak Kukoff, Chair, Tech and Venture Practice at Lewis-Burke Associates LLC explains the implications President Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' has on the future of AI regulation in America. Kukoff breaks down why States will continue to lead the way in AI regulation, due to the lack of federal...
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Is Musk's New Political Party Destroying Tesla?
Tesla investor Gali Russel breaks down the recent political beef between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, highlighting that Tesla investors are aware of the CEO's volatile behavior and will continue to support the company and its strong product roadmap going forward. Gali also provides insight into…
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Will Apple Kill its AI Siri Plans?
Trung Phan, Business Writer & Twitter/X personality, breaks down the struggles and road ahead for Apple's AI business. Phan talks about the issues Apple has had with upgrading Siri with AI, and what a potential acquisition in the space could mean for the iPhone giant's future. The content of the...
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Tesla VIP Reacts to His First Robotaxi Ride
Chuck Cook, an original beta tester for Tesla's FSD software, talks about his unique opportunity to be one of the first riders of Tesla's newly launched Robotaxi in Austin, Texas. Cook explains the details of his ride, including having to download Tesla's new ride-hailing app and the positive...
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Will Hollywood Shift to AI Generated Movies?
AI Filmmaker PJ Accetturo, breaks down his recent AI commercial for Kalshi, which only cost a total of $2,000. Accetturo explains how AI video generation tools can cut production costs by 95%, opening new opportunities for the entertainment and advertising industries. Accetturo also talks about…
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Paradromics CEO on the Brain Implant Race Against Elon Musk & Neuralink
Matt Angle, CEO of Paradromics, talks about the company's recent achievement of completing its first ever brain implant surgery on a human patient. Angle explains the opportunities to treat various disabilities and diseases such as blindness and ALS with brain implant technology. Angle also lays...
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Inside Tesla's Robotaxi Launch Delay
Farzad Mesbahi, Former Tesla Insider, breaks down why Tesla delayed its robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas to June 22nd. Mesbahi lays out the competitive landscape for self-driving taxis, and explains why Tesla is set to succeed over players like Waymo in the long term. The content of the video is...
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Affirm COO on Consumer Health During a Global Trade War
Michael Linford, Chief Operating Officer at Affirm, breaks down the 'buy now, pay later' giant's recent earnings report, which pointed to lower-than-expected guidance going forward. While guidance did miss estimates, Linford explains that consumer health and spending are still solid despite...
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Airbnb Exec on the Company's New 'Everything App'
Tara Bunch, Head of Global Operations at Airbnb, breaks down the rental company's new services offering. Bunch talks about all the new services you can book, including personal chefs and massages, along with experiences catered toward each unique vacation destination. Bunch also explains how all…
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Did the U.S. Just Get Outplayed by China? Harvard Economist Explains
What really drives the U.S. trade deficit—and is China outplaying the U.S. on tariffs?In this episode, Harvard economist Jason Furman joins Kyla Scanlon to break down the latest twists in U.S.-China trade policy, including surprising tariff cuts from Beijing. They examine the deeper mechanics...
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Colossal Biosciences CEO on Bringing Prehistoric Animals Back to Life
Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, breaks down his company's recent achievement of reviving the ancient Dire Wolf. Lamm explains Colossal's path forward, which includes bringing back other prehistoric animals, creating government partnerships, and conserving endangered species across the…
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Apptronik CEO on the Economic Impact of Androids and its Apollo Robot
Jeff Cardenas, CEO of Apptronik, provides insight into the development of Apollo, the company's humanoid robot. Cardenas delves into expectations for mass adoption of humanoid robots and how Apollo can help in various industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and more. The content of the...
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Newsmax CEO on Challenging Fox News & Filling the Conservative Media Gap
Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy joins the show to discuss the company’s strategy for competing with Fox News and capitalizing on shifts in the conservative media landscape. Ruddy outlines how Newsmax keeps costs low while scaling its cable presence and growing its share of the political ad market. He…
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GoDaddy Exec on its AI Platform Supercharging Creativity for Small Businesses
Gourav Pani, President of US Independents at GoDaddy, breaks down the company's AI product "Airo," which allows entrepreneurs to easily create websites, logos, and storefronts for their businesses. Pani talks about Airo's advancing AI features and how the company is handling other competitors…
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How to Avoid Investing Mistakes that Destroy Wealth | Barry Ritholtz
In this episode, Barry Ritholtz, Founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management and author of How Not to Invest, breaks down why avoiding mistakes is often more powerful than chasing alpha. He explains how most investors lose money not from bad luck, but from unforced errors driven by fear, greed, and...
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Inside DeFi Dev Corp’s Plan to Become the 'MicroStrategy of Solana'
DeFi Dev Corp is making a bold bet on Solana. In this episode, the company's CEO Joseph Onorati breaks down the firm's strategy to become the "MicroStrategy of Solana" — holding and staking SOL as part of a long-term treasury play. We dive into the Janover acquisition, Solana’s potential as an...
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Yum! Brands CTO on AI's Role in Fast Food & Partnership with Nvidia
Joe Park, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Yum! Brands, shares how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the fast food industry. In this exclusive conversation, he discusses Byte by Yum, the company’s cutting-edge AI restaurant platform, and explains how a strategic partnership with...
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How Trump's Obsession with Tariffs Gives China's Economy a Lifeline | Scott Lincicome
Scott Lincicome, VP of General Economics & Trade at the Cato Institute, discusses the current state of tariffs, why globalization is not going away despite protectionist rhetoric, how a chaotic tariff strategy could give oxygen to a struggling Chinese economy, and why the relationship between…
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How Political Tribalism Is Enabling Bad Economic Policy | Jessica Riedl
Economist Jessica Riedl, Sr. Fellow at Manhattan Institute, explains why she thinks the White House is misreading the role of tariffs. From the overlooked logic of trade deficits as capital surpluses to the bond market’s surprising sway over Trump’s strategy, Riedl shares her take on what’s…
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Adobe Exec on Boosting Creativity with Agentic AI
Govind Balakrishnan, SVP and GM of Adobe Express, explains how the creative platform is implementing AI to help users with professional or amateur skills bring their ideas to life. Balakrishnan delves into the various AI offerings being implemented within Adobe Express, including non-Adobe AI...
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Trump's Tariff Formula 'Makes No Economic Sense' and is Based on an Error, Says Economist
Stan Veuger, Senior Fellow at American Enterprise Institute, explains his view that the formula that the White House is using to decide tariff rates for each country is flawed and based on a mathematical error. Veuger argues that the mistake makes the rates 4x what they should be. He explains the...
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Tesla's $10T Optimus Opportunity and the Realistic Timeline for Humanoid Robots
Chris Camillo, Social Arbitrage Trader/Investor, breaks down Elon Musk's outlook for humanoid robot expansion, pointing to a launch timeline that's further out compared to everyone's hopes and expectations. While Camillo believes humanoid robots aren't yet ready to be your personal house cleaner,...
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Ford's Former CEO on the High Risks of Tariffs on Auto Players
Mark Fields, Former CEO of Ford, breaks down the potential impacts of President Trumps new 25% auto tariffs. Fields delves into which auto players are most at risk, the financial impact on auto suppliers, and labor issues related to shifting back to American manufacturing. The content of the…
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Economist Explains Why DOGE Cuts to the IRS Will Backfire
The IRS already fails to collect $700 billion a year, but the tax gap could get a lot worse if DOGE follows through with a plan to cut the agency's workforce in half, according to Natasha Sarin, Professor at Yale Law School & Co-Founder/President of The Budget Lab at Yale. Sarin estimates that if...
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Former Tesla Insider on Elon Musk's Battle with Democrats, Tariff Impacts on EVs, and the New Affordable Model Y
Farzad Mesbahi, Former Tesla Insider, breaks down the EV giant's recent stock dip and how political boycotts, tariffs, and slower demand are impacting Elon Musk's business. Mesbahi also highlights Tesla's future prospects with its new affordable Model Y vehicle and the self-driving robotaxi...
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Why Economists are Puzzled by Trump’s Tariff Strategy
Trump says tariffs will make America rich, but cause a 'little disturbance' along the way. Erica York, VP of Federal Tax Policy at Tax Foundation, argues tariffs will cause long-term pain in the form of lower output, higher taxes, & lower incomes. " It's not like there's a magic reversal button...
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Why Nvidia's Success Hinges on Trump's Next Move with China
Gil Luria, Technology Analyst at D.A. Davidson, explains why Wall Street is bullish on Nvidia in 2025 despite the rising risks associated with chip export restrictions, DeepSeek, and competition from big tech companies. Hosted by J.D. Durkin. The content of the video is for general and...
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Zoox Exec on Competing Against Waymo and Tesla for Robotaxi Dominance
Zoox Chief Product Officer Mike White sets the stage for the Zoox Explorer Program, which will allow users to sign up for robotaxi test rides in Las Vegas later this year. White also emphasizes the importance of experience, which led Zoox to build an in-house ride-hailing app and a robotaxi from...
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D-Wave CEO on Quantum Computing’s Future, Why Nvidia CEO is ‘Wrong’
D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz sets the record straight on quantum computing, detailing the company's position in the market and responding to critics who think the technology is still decades away. Baratz pushes back on Jensen Huang’s claim that useful quantum computing is 20 yrs away, highlights...
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Unusual Machines CEO on Drone Race Against China and How War Drives Demand
Allan Evans, CEO of Unusual Machines, discusses the company's role in the drone economy and how global military conflicts are prompting urgency from the U.S. government. He highlights the importance of legislative support for American-made drones, why China has dominated the industry over the…
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Rocket Lab CEO on New Spacecraft, Trump Presidency, and Mission to Venus
Rocket Lab CEO, Peter Beck, tala about the company's year ahead as Donald Trump enters the White House and competition from Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos grows. Beck delves into what Rocket Lab has in store for the future, including the first launch of its new rocket Neutron and the company's mission…
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Palladyne AI CEO on Air Force Contract, Military Drones, and Future of Robotics
Ben Wolff, CEO of Palladyne AI ($PDYN), explains how the company went from supplying animatronic robots to Disney to developing AI software for military drones. In a conversation with Hope King, Wolff breaks down the company's recent milestones that include winning a contract with the Air Force...
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Red Cat CEO on Partnership with Palantir and Future of Drone Warfare
Jeff Thompson, CEO of Red Cat, discusses the rapid evolution of drone technology on the battlefield. He highlights the company's focus on creating innovative drones tailored for the warfighter, including the recent success of the Black Widow drone. Thompson elaborates on Red Cat's partnership…
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Hut 8 CEO on Strategy to Win Tech Trifecta of AI, Data Centers, and Bitcoin
Asher Genoot, CEO of HUT 8, discusses the company's multifaceted approach to energy, AI data centers, and Bitcoin mining. Asher emphasizes the importance of energy in supporting AI and data center demands, as well as the strategic role of Bitcoin in HUT 8's business model. The discussion also...
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How a Strategic Reserve Could Help Bitcoin Take Over the Monetary System | Gil Luria
Gil Luria, head of technology research at DA Davidson, discusses the evolution of Bitcoin over the past eleven years since his first report, emphasizing its significance as a technological breakthrough and its potential to revolutionize the financial system. He addresses the regulatory landscape,...
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Docusign CEO on Q3 Earnings Win, AI Advancements, and the Adapting Legal Industry
Allan Thygesen, CEO of Docusign, breaks down the company's successful quarter. Thygesen talks about Docusign's expansion into AI and how it is changing the legal field for the better. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented in this show reflect...
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Market Expert Calls for Massive Inflation Driven by Trump's Economic Plan | Cem Karsan
Cem Karsan, Founder of Kai Volatility, breaks down the economic impacts of Donald Trump's White House strategies. Karsan talks about the major inflation risks that are presented by Trump's mass deportation plan, the deregulation of banks/ financial institutions, and more. Content is provided for...
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SeatGeek CEO on Concert Demand, Sky-High Ticket Prices, and Ticketmaster's Negative Impact
Jack Groetzinger, CEO of SeatGeek, breaks down the most popular concerts of 2024 from Taylor Swift to Morgan Wallen. Groetzinger also addresses the reasons for high ticket prices and how Ticketmaster is hurting event experiences for fans and artists. The content of the video is for general and...
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Donald Trump's Plan for Crypto | Matthew Hougan
Matthew Hougan, CIO at Bitwise Asset Management, breaks down Bitcoin's recent success and what promises president-elect Donald Trump will deliver on in the realm of crypto deregulation. The content of the video is for general and informational purposes only. All views presented in this show…
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What a Tariff Escalation Under Trump Means for the Economy | Erica York
Erica York, Senior Economist at Tax Foundation, explains why she believes the math behind Trump's proposed plan to replace the income tax with tariffs doesn't add up. York breaks down the revenue differences between tariffs and income tax, the burden on consumers, and the projected deficit...
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Neuralink Patient on the Future of Brain Implants and Controlling the Internet with His Mind | Noland Arbaugh
Noland Arbaugh, the first patient to receive Nerualink's brain device, breaks down his journey from signing up as a test subject to implant surgery. Arbaugh explains his newly acquired capabilities that allows him to control the internet simply by thinking. He also talks about the future of...
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The Economic Impact of Both a Trump and Harris Presidency | Julian Brigden
Julian Brigden, Co-founder of Macro Intelligence 2 Partners, breaks down how Trump’s tariffs and immigration strategies could negatively influence the economy and the stock market, as well as potential headwinds from Harris’ down payment assistance plan. The content of the video is for general…
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Interviews with leaders in business, finance, and technology. Hear from experts, analysts, & economists as they break down the top market headlines, dive into strategies of public companies, and uncover tech trends. A podcast by Public.com. Public.com allows you to invest in stocks, crypto, and alternative assets. Get started by signing up at Public.com with code PODCAST.This content is for informational purposes and is not investment advice. Open To The Public Investing, member of FINRA and SIPC. This content is not investment advice. Investing involves risk of loss.
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