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At a certain point, ChatGPT should rebrand to ‘Chat’
‘Ask Chat’ is what most people say for using AI, and this would help solidify their position similar to people saying ‘Google it’
First Robinhood became Coinbase by allowing crypto trading
Now Coinbase is becoming Robinhood.
As these two companies merge into very similar products, would it not make sense to combine forces??
Trade stocks.
Around the clock.
→ 24/5 trading
→ Zero commission
→ One unified portfolio for stocks & crypto
→ Buy fractional shares for as little as $1
Now available to all eligible U.S. traders on Coinbase.
What is @coinbase worth if they own the payment rails for agentic behavior? 🧐
🚨 Former presidential candidate launches a community round 🚨
wefunder.com/noblemobile
Cracker Barrel stock $CBRL is up 64% since i wrote this 3 months ago:
thecrowdscale.com/p/how-to-p…
90 second recap of the $2.4B Google + Windsurf deal
Why Google swooped in, and the fractures that are appearing in the Microsoft x Open AI relationship
What I would add to this is that Robinhood/Republic will will likely damage their reputation with each startup they tokenize.
No startup wants to have their equity traded in pseudo-markets where it's entirely out of their control - if Republic or Robinhood screw over token holders, the startup will bear some portion of the backlash
Tokenization takes demand out of the system when it could instead go to the startup directly - and it carries extreme risk to the startup brand since they can't manage it
In return the startup gets....nothing
I can't imagine a single startup that will appreciate tokenization
Robinhood + Republic have everyone talking about tokenization of assets - get my deep dive here on why I would stay away from these!
thecrowdscale.com/p/republic…
Robinhood + Republic have everyone talking about tokenization of assets - get my deep dive here on why I would stay away from these!
thecrowdscale.com/p/republic…
Boxabl's 160+ workers are currently losing to 3 machines
With just three 3D printing machines, Azure generated $5.1M in revenue in 2024, surpassing Boxabl’s $3.4M — all while operating with far fewer employees and a smaller footprint.
To keep up with demand, they’re building a second factory in Denver, expected to go live in January 2026. And they’re not funding it the traditional way.
Full article 👇
According to Axios, Republic is in talks to acquire IndieGogo in an all-stock deal
Very interesting, considering IndieGogo has a partnership with Republic-rival StartEngine
This also comes hot off the heels of Republic acquiring INX & launching a StartEngine Private type offering
It's hard to describe just how much of a heater crowdfunding has been on in March + April
The secret is out about crowdfunding.
A 🧵on all that's happened....
Mela, a watermelon juice brand, was acquired by Calypso Lemonade for an undisclosed amount
This was an exit for 91 Wefunder investors just 1 year after their investment
