CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: The Definitive Guide to Coinbase Going Public

From the company’s history to business model to controversy, it’s everything you need to know.

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.

On the day of Coinbase’s historic direct listing on NASDAQ, NLW answers your most important questions about the company and its place in the industry. 

  • How did Coinbase become successful?
  • What is the crypto public's perception of Coinbase?
  • What is Coinbase's business model and how has that model been shifting?
  • What is Coinbase's role in the recent institutional shift in bitcoin?
  • Does Coinbase have any controversy in its past?
  • Why did Coinbase choose a direct listing?
  • What are people expecting, price wise?
  • Why did BTC and ETH hit all-time highs in advance of the listing?
  • How might Coinbase impact the crypto markets? 

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - India’s Massive Farm Protests, Part 2

As the protests over India's Farm Bills continues, multiple groups argue there's a conspiracy afoot. Many protestors believe the government is selling them out to corporations. Members of the media claim the protests are a cover for a separatist movement -- or that foreign intelligence agencies are riling up the crowds as a way of destabilizing India. Tune in as Ben and Matt separate the conspiratorial fact from fiction in the second part of this two-part series.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - What Is It Good For?

Bloomberg View columnist Eli Lake joins the podcast today to discuss Joe Biden’s plan for withdrawing all NATO forces from Afghanistan on, of all dates, the twentieth anniversary of the September 11th attacks. What are they thinking? Also, the fallout from the decision to pause the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 04/14

A decision could come today on whether to file charges in the Minnesota police shooting. Fallout from the Johnson and Johnson pause. Arrests in a California cold case. CBS News Correspondent Deborah Rodriguez has today's World News Roundup.

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Ologies with Alie Ward - Ursinology Part 2 (BEARS) with Thea Bechshoft, Lana Ciarniello, Drew Hamilton, Wes Larson, Tsalani Lassiter & Danielle Rivet

Because one bears is not enough bears, SIX more ursinologists join to answer your questions about polar bear fur, monogamy, that scene from "The Revenant" and more. Five chapters of bear life, from mindblowing mating strategies to how bears get from point A to B, media portrayals of these beautiful beasts and how to save them. Also: do bears want you to sing to them? Bear biologists and conservationists Dr. Thea Bechshoft, Dr. Lana Ciarniello, Drew Hamilton, Wes Larson, Tsalani Lassiter & Danielle Rivet field more of the 500 listener questions and it gets… wild.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Arms’ reach: Russia flexes at Ukraine border

The troops and hardware piling up at the border are probably just posturing. But look closely: Russia’s military is swiftly getting better-equipped and better-trained. Outsized inflation numbers in America are partly a statistical quirk—but also a sign of the tricky balance pandemic-era policymakers must navigate. And why you may soon be getting a lift from a flying taxi. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

Everything Everywhere Daily - Elizabeth Swaney: The Power of Just Showing Up

Elizabeth Swaney was born in 1984 in Oakland, California. She attended the University of California Berkley where her only athletic accomplishment consisted of serving as the coxswain of the men’s rowing team. Elizabeth, however, desperately wanted to be an olympian. The only thing standing in her way was a complete lack of athletic ability. Her lack of athletic ability didn’t stop her, and in 2018, she managed to achieve her goal of competing in the Olympics.

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What Next - What Next | Daily News and Analysis – How Republicans Weaponized Cancel Culture

Republicans are smart to lean in on “cancel culture” as a campaign issue to unite voters. Dan Pfeiffer of Pod Save America says Democrats have the power to make that a losing strategy for the GOP.


Guest: Dan Pfeiffer, co-host of Pod Save America.


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What Next | Daily News and Analysis - How Republicans Weaponized Cancel Culture

Republicans are smart to lean in on “cancel culture” as a campaign issue to unite voters. Dan Pfeiffer of Pod Save America says Democrats have the power to make that a losing strategy for the GOP.


Guest: Dan Pfeiffer, co-host of Pod Save America.


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