CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: Vitalik vs. Dog Money – Recapping a Crazy Week in Crypto History

From Elon’s shenanigans to Vitalik’s SHIB rug pull, this was one for the history books.

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Bitstamp.

On this edition of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW discusses:

  • Why the Elon Musk issue is really one of power and audience
  • What the Colonial Pipeline attack reveals about our critical infrastructure 
  • The debate around Vitalik Buterin and the Shiba coins


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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Immortal Henrietta Lacks

Henrietta Lacks was a mother of five who died of cervical cancer in 1951 at the age of 31. Before she passed, a tissue sample of her cancer cells was taken. Those cells have been the basis for decades of cancer and biological research, and have also been at the center of one of the greatest medical ethics controversies in modern times. Learn more about the immortal Henrietta Lacks on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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Byzantium And The Crusades - The Second Age of the Crusaders Episode 14 “The Beginning of the End”

In this episode we reach a turning point in the history of the later Crusades, as the Crusaders face a devastating battle against Ayub, Sultan of Egypt. This marks not just the beginning of the end for the Crusaders but the start of the rise to power of the Mongols and the Mamluks, both of which will come to dominate the thirteenth century.

Please take a look at my website nickholmesauthor.com where you can download a free copy of The Byzantine World War, my book that describes the origins of the First Crusade.

The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Variants & Vaccines

Today we’re talking about COVID-19 variants. You’ve probably heard about the new strains of the coronavirus circulating around the U.S. and the world.

We’ll explain where the variants come from, why they’re a concern and what can be done to stop them from forming. We’ll also discuss whether you’ll need a booster vaccine every year.

We’re talking about all this with Dr. Carlos Malvestutto. He’s an infectious disease expert at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He’s leading multiple teams and research studies on COVID-19 treatments.

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Chapo Trap House - BONUS: Steven Donziger’s Case Goes To Trial

Will catches up with lawyer Steven Donziger as the Chevron-backed case against him finally goes to trial. For background on Steven’s case, check out episodes 418, 503 & 523 For more information, go to www.makechevroncleanup.com. To learn more about or get involved with Steven’s case, or even dial in and listen to his hearing on March 10, go to https://www.freedonziger.org. You can follow him on Twitter: @SDonziger.

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Beatles Conspiracies with Brian Ray

As one of the biggest bands in human history, it's no surprise that The Beatles are the subject of numerous conspiracy theories. Is the real Paul McCartney dead? Was the government stalking John Lennon? Is there a a secret cache of unreleased Beatles music hidden away somewhere? In today's episode, the guys sit down with Brian Ray, host of the On Tour podcast and guitarist for Paul McCartney, to explore the fact and fiction behind these strange claims.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap

Illinois moves to the next-to-last phase of Gov. JB Pritzker’s reopening plan. More fans will soon be allowed in Chicago stadiums. Plus, Northwestern’s athletic director resigns. Reset breaks down the week’s top stories in our Weekly News Recap with host Sasha-Ann Simons. For more Reset interviews, subscribe to this podcast. And please give us a rating, it helps other listeners find us. For more about Reset, go to wbez.org and follow us on Twitter @WBEZReset

Motley Fool Money - Amazon Unbound

Disney+ subscriber growth falls short of Wall Street’s expectations. Marriott International and Airbnb find room for improvement. Roblox pops on strong revenue. DoorDash shares rev 20% on upbeat guidance.

The Trade Desk and Unity Software both fall despite encouraging 1st-quarter reports. Bill Ackman orders up a 6% stake in Domino’s Pizza. Krispy Kreme plots a return to the public markets. Jason Moser and Ron Gross analyze those stories and share two stocks on their radar: Home Depot and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. Plus, Bloomberg senior editor Brad Stone shares how Amazon secretly developed the Echo, which cities were the real finalists to be the home of HQ2, and other insights from his new book Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire.

 

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