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Clear all filters- All-In Podcast1h 29m
E49: Coinbase CEO reflects on controversial blog, state of the markets, 1000 unicorns & more
Brian Armstrong, Calacanis, Peter Thiel, Newsom, David Friedberg, David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya
In an upcoming All In Summit in Miami, hosts Jay Cow, David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, and David Friedberg plan to gather 200 paying guests for a high-revenue event designed to interview industry icons outside traditional tech conference norms. The group analyzes Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's successful "political DMZ" policy, which retained most staff while doubling headcount, and contrasts this with rising left-wing authoritarianism identified in new research. Furthermore, the hosts predict a macroeconomic pivot from growth-at-all-costs valuation to profitability driven by impending inflation and interest rate hikes, while warning against excessive government spending that threatens to destabilize the current venture capital boom.
- All-In Podcast1h 8m
E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more
Trump, Brian Armstrong, Jack Dorsey, Dick Costolo, David Friedberg, Chamath Palihapitiya
President Trump is undergoing experimental antibody treatment at Walter Reed Medical Center following a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, a decision intended to establish a new standard of care while risking minimal political backlash if he recovers rapidly. Concurrently, the upcoming election is increasingly framed as a contest of character where Joe Biden's debate performance contrasted sharply with Trump's aggression, potentially shifting voter sentiment in key swing states. The discussion further notes Coinbase's controversial ban on workplace political debate as a symptom of broader tensions between corporate culture and societal issues, set against an economic backdrop of unprecedented capital liquidity.