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  • De-Globalization, Degeneracy & Gold: Why Markets Are More Unhinged Than Ever
    2025/03/04
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guest Lewis Johnson (CIO of Capital Wealth Advisors) as they tackle the seismic shifts shaking up global markets. This episode of Trends with Friends covers everything from peak degeneracy in stocks to the rise of de-globalization, gold’s record-breaking rally, and the brewing economic chaos under Trump & Musk’s influence. The crew unpacks how defense stocks in Europe are soaring, why Waymo is taking over self-driving, and how investors should prepare for a world that looks nothing like the past decade.📅 Recorded live on March 2025🎙️ Special Guest: Lewis Johnson, CIO of Capital Wealth Advisors🔑 Brought to you by StocktwitsSlides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/...Key Topics Covered:Social VIX Hits All-Time High: Why retail investors are more fearful than everGold’s Explosive Run: What a 40% rally means for markets & why it’s only happened 5% of the timeDe-Globalization is Here: How tariffs, rare earths, and supply chain chaos are reshaping the economyEuropean Defense Stocks Boom: Why countries are rushing to rearm & how investors can play the trendThe Degenerate Economy Update: Tesla, Solana, Robinhood & DraftKings are getting hammered—what’s next?Waymo’s Self-Driving Takeover: How Google is making Uber & DoorDash nervousAI & Tech’s Uncertain Future: Nvidia, semiconductors, and whether the Mag 7 can still leadTrump & Musk’s Market Disruption: How their influence is rattling investors & reshaping financeChapters00:00 Introduction to Trends and Current Market Sentiment06:09 The Launch of Social VIX and Its Implications19:36 Understanding De-Globalization and Its Impact on Investments31:17 Gold as a Safe Haven in a Changing World41:46 Investing for the Future: A Long-Term Perspective44:46 Navigating Market Trends: The Importance of Discipline47:56 The Changing Landscape: Opportunities in Global Markets52:42 Identifying Winning Investments: The Role of Research57:48 The Shift in Market Dynamics: Embracing New Opportunities01:01:44 The Future of Technology: AI and Market Adaptation01:07:29 Waymo and the Future of Transportation01:18:57 Self-Reliance in a Changing World: A Personal ApproachWhere To Find Howard and Friends:• Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon• Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman• Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh• Lewis Johnson - https://x.com/TrendsTailRisksDisclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 18 分
  • From Meme Coins to Tariff Wars: Why AI, Crypto, and Markets Are Riding the Volatility Rollercoaster
    2025/02/26
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guests Adeniyi Abiodun (Co-Founder of Mysten Labs and Sui) and Shomik Ghosh (Investor at Boldstart Ventures) for a jam-packed episode of Trends with Friends. This week, the crew dives into the wild world of crypto, AI, and global markets. From peak degeneracy in stocks like Tesla, Palantir, and Solana to Sui's rise in Web3 and why cybersecurity is more critical than ever, this episode has it all. Plus, insights on Nvidia’s dominance, the next wave of Web3 consumer apps, and the geopolitical risks shaping the economy.📅 Recorded live on February 25th, 2025🎙️ Special Guests: Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder of Mysten Labs (Sui) & Shomik Ghosh, Investor at Boldstart Ventures🔑 Brought to you by StocktwitsKey Topics Covered:Peak Degeneracy? Why stocks like Tesla, Palantir, and Solana are crashingCrypto Security Risks: What the $1.5 billion Lazarus hack means for Web3Sui’s Growth Story: How Sui is building the next generation of digital ownershipAI’s Next Wave: Why infrastructure is the key and Nvidia is still the Boeing of GPUsGlobal Tariff Wars: How rising protectionism could reshape tech and retailDefense Stocks Are Booming: Why Rheinmetall, Leonardo, and BAE Systems are breaking outInvesting in Uncertain Times: How to stay sane and spot trends with no friends Chapters00:00 Opening 03:24 Introduction to Trends and Guests06:21 Market Trends and Mini Crashes09:15 The Degenerate Economy and Its Implications12:31 Technological Acceleration and Volatility15:22 The Impact of Tariffs and Global Relations18:29 Building in the Crypto Space: SWE and Walrus21:24 Navigating the FTX Fallout25:35 Security Challenges in Crypto and Technology31:24 The Future of Security in a Digital World40:18 The Evolving Threat Landscape42:06 Economic Impacts of Tariffs43:38 Retail Giants: Amazon vs. Walmart47:25 The Future of AI and Nvidia55:13 Navigating the AI Ecosystem01:01:24 The Commoditization of AI Models01:03:56 Trends in National Defense SpendingToday's episode is presented by Mysten Labs, developers of Sui: https://www.mystenlabs.com/Add Sui.X to your Stocktwits Watch List: https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SUI.XWhere To Find Howard and Friends:• Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon• Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman• Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh• Adeniyi Adbiodun - https://x.com/EmanAbio• Shomik Ghosh - https://x.com/shomikghosh21Disclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 12 分
  • Enough Infrastructure - It's Time To Build Consumer Applications!
    2025/02/19
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, and special guest Joe McCann, founder of Asymmetric, for a deep dive into the intersection of crypto, trading, and digital assets. This episode of Trends with Friends explores the explosive rise of DraftKings as the ultimate betting super app, the future of peer-to-peer crypto trading, and why China’s tech revival with Alibaba and AI innovation is reshaping global markets. Joe shares insights from the front lines of the digital assets world, highlighting the Trump meme coin frenzy, Solana’s resilience, and the next wave of Web3 consumer apps that will hide crypto under the hood for mass adoption.📅 Recorded live on February 2025🎙️ Special Guest: Joe McCann, Founder & CIO of Asymmetric🔑 Brought to you by StocktwitsSlides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vQy1zBIhcaZuyKDbPbz93BoWY43TZRAjvI9LW1cZdFXulSiYuhMcwEP4WxpwDUmrya7PJQTpPWiwVKa/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.g3337970ddf7_0_52Key Topics Covered:DraftKings’ Breakout Moment: From sports betting to financial super appPeer-to-Peer Trading & Crypto Wallets: The next big thing in fintechTrump Meme Coin Mania: What it revealed about blockchain infrastructureAlibaba’s Comeback: China’s tech power play with AI & AppleSolana’s Resilience: Why it remains a top blockchain for trading appsWeb3 Consumer Apps: Why the future of crypto is invisible to the userRegulation & Institutional Adoption: How banks & ETFs are changing crypto foreverChapters00:00 Introduction to Joe McCann and Asymmetric Investments05:51 Navigating the Crypto Landscape10:08 The Evolution of Gambling and Speculation14:10 The Rise of Stablecoins and Their Impact18:10 Copy Trading and Innovations in Crypto21:03 Alibaba's Resurgence and China's Tech Landscape27:12 The Global Shift in Tech Markets30:24 Nvidia's Role in AI and Global Tech Dynamics34:51 Geopolitical Implications for US Tech Companies37:49 The Impact of US-China Relations on Tech Companies39:44 The Future of Software and Consumer Apps41:51 Investment Trends in Crypto Infrastructure45:50 Innovative Consumer Applications in the Crypto Space48:50 The Growing Demand for AI Infrastructure51:18 The Shift in Consumer Preferences in China53:54 The Dichotomy of Institutional and Retail Crypto Markets01:01:33 Regulatory Landscape and Its Impact on Crypto LiquidityWhere To Find Howard and Friends:• Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon• Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh• Joe McCann - https://x.com/joemccannDisclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 6 分
  • Golf’s Biggest Disruption Yet: Grass Clippings, YouTube Stars & The PGA’s Future
    2025/02/12
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guest Jimmy Hoselton, founder of Grass Clippings, as they break down the massive shift in golf, AI, and global tech power dynamics. From YouTube golfers outshining PGA pros to Apple cutting a game-changing AI deal with Alibaba, this episode of Trends with Friends is packed with insights on the creator economy, sports entertainment, and the geopolitical chess match unfolding between the U.S. and China.📅 Recorded live on February 2025🎙️ Special Guest: Jimmy Hoselton, Founder of Grass Clippings🔑 Brought to you by StocktwitsCharts:https://docs.google.com/presentation/...Key Topics Covered:The YouTube Golf Revolution: Why Grass Clippings is reshaping the gamePalantir’s meteoric rise: Government ties, meme status & AI expansionApple’s strategic AI play with Alibaba: What it means for U.S.-China tech powerElon vs. Sam Altman: The AI War EscalatesChina’s DeepSeek AI shockwave: A Sputnik moment or a bigger game-changer?New York Times and the Trump Effect: Why its stock just tankedTopgolf’s Decline: What happened to the supposed future of golf?Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage04:32 The Evolution of Golf and New Trends09:53 Grass Clippings and the Future of Golf18:04 The Intersection of Golf and Gaming25:54 Branding and the New Era of Golf28:03 Transition to AI and Tech Discussion38:07 The Chess Game of AI and Self-Driving Cars46:12 Navigating US-China Relations54:15 China's Rise in AI and Engineering Talent01:01:38 The Future of AI and Market DynamicsWhere To Find Howard and Friends:• Howard -https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon• Phil -https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman• Michael Parekh -https://stocktwits.com/MParekh• Jimmy Hoselton -https://x.com/GrassLeagueDisclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Shoveling Shit & Building Empires: The Cheat Codes to Startup Success with Mike & Kass Lazerow
    2025/02/05
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guests Mike & Kass Lazerow as they dive into the storytelling in business, AI’s impact on growth, and the hard truths of entrepreneurship. In this episode of Trends with Friends, we discuss Google’s AI dominance, Palantir’s explosive growth, and why Liquid Death is changing the game in consumer branding. Mike & Kass share insights from their upcoming book, Shoveling Shit: A Love Story, unpacking the real struggles of building a company, hiring the right people, and why focus is the ultimate startup cheat code. 📅 Recorded live on February 2025 🎙️ Special Guests: Mike & Kass Lazerow, Founders & Authors of Shoveling Shit: A Love Story 🔑 Brought to you by Stocktwits Charts: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSGxXj3vrwK4NxDUNwEbiPyix1dieUOLb9NrNY4zQNpxq1TXbxZIUnY8tb9jwEGPGaRM8wN32YnZIZP/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.g32ca5c0f423_0_12 Key Topics Covered: Palantir’s meteoric rise: Government ties, meme status & AI expansion Google’s AI advantage: Why it’s quietly the most dominant player Shoveling Shit: A Love Story: The unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship The Cheat Codes to Success: Scaling, hiring, and avoiding costly mistakes Liquid Death & Consumer Branding: How marketing became the new engineering The Costco & Gold Trade: What these rare assets signal about markets Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions 03:02 The Journey of Mike and Cass Lazerow 05:17 Entrepreneurship and the Era of AI 08:29 Palantir's Market Position and Trends 14:11 Google: The Most Interesting Chart 19:37 Google's Role in AI and Digital Advertising 24:26 Investor Insights and Future Predictions 28:55 Android's High-End Opportunity 30:36 The AI Battle: Google vs. Apple 33:25 Introducing 'Shoveling Shit': A New Book 34:45 Cheat Codes for Entrepreneurs 36:34 The Importance of Company Culture 39:27 Focus: The Key to Success 41:51 The Dynamics of a Husband-Wife Team 44:55 Overcoming Rejection in Business 49:19 Book Launch and Final Thoughts 50:04 The Journey of Writing a Book 54:53 Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Control 56:01 Qualities of Successful Founders 01:00:01 Market Insights and Rare Assets 01:05:16 The Importance of Movement and Creativity 01:06:31 Innovative Companies and Marketing Strategies Where To Find Howard and Friends: • Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon • Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman • Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh • Michael Lazerow - https://x.com/lazerow • Kass Lazerow -https://x.com/kasslazerow Disclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Creators Take the Lead: Deep Seek, Software Dominance, and PunchUp’s Role in the Creator Revolution
    2025/01/29
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guests Danny Frenkel and Alex Dajani from Punchup.live, as they break down the massive implications of DeepSeek's groundbreaking AI innovations. In this episode of Trends with Friends, the crew unpacks how DeepSeek’s open-source advancements are reshaping AI and its ripple effects across the tech and business landscapes. They also dive into the role of creators in the digital economy, the growing importance of email as a direct connection tool, and why software is reclaiming its dominance over hardware. Don’t miss this dynamic discussion packed with actionable insights! 📅 Recorded live on January 28, 2025 🎙️ Special Guests: Danny and Alex from PunchUp 🔑 Brought to you by Stocktwits Key Topics Covered: The rise of DeepSeek: AI innovation and geopolitical challenges Why open-source AI is changing the game for startups How Punchup is empowering creators in the live entertainment space Reimagining content ownership in a post-social media era Why software is flipping the narrative back from hardware dominance Market reactions to DeepSeek's breakthrough: Winners and losers Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions 03:06 Trends in AI and DeepSeek's Impact 09:16 DeepSeek's Innovations and Market Dynamics 15:17 Open Source vs. Closed Ecosystems 19:46 Geopolitical Implications of AI Development 23:42 The Ongoing Race in AI Technology 26:24 Apple's Strategic Position in AI 28:24 Google's Resilience and Opportunities 30:34 Reinforcement Learning and Google's Edge 32:50 Legal Challenges in AI Data Usage 33:36 Microsoft's AI Innovations and Partnerships 34:49 The Impact of AI on Education 36:43 AI's Role in Business Efficiency 39:01 Nvidia's Dominance in AI Hardware 41:52 Geopolitical Implications for AI Development 43:57 The Value of User-Generated Data 48:30 Punch Up: AI in Live Entertainment 54:52 The Evolution of Leadership in Tech 56:00 The Importance of Trustworthy Communication Channels 57:30 Empowering Comedians Through Direct Connections 01:00:07 The Shift in Power Dynamics in Entertainment 01:01:01 Consumer-Facing Innovations in Comedy 01:03:48 The Role of Algorithms in Content Delivery 01:05:17 Reimagining the Ticketing Experience 01:09:01 The New Era of Entertainer Empowerment 01:12:50 Building a Sustainable Model for Creators 01:18:28 Future Developments and Consumer Engagement Where To Find Howard and Friends: • Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon • Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman • Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh Disclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here:
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    1 時間 19 分
  • The New Gold Rush: Decentralized Mapping, Meme Coins, and the Future of AI with Ariel Seidman
    2025/01/22
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman, and special guest Ariel Seidman, founder of HiveMapper, for a deep dive into the most exciting trends shaping the tech and financial worlds. From the rise of meme coins on Solana to the revolutionary decentralized mapping solutions, this episode of Trends with Friends covers it all. 📅 Recorded live on January 7, 2025 🎙️ Special Guest: Ariel Seidman, founder of HiveMapper 🔑 Brought to you by Stocktwits Key Topics Covered: • The evolution of HiveMapper: Decentralized mapping on Solana with the Honey token • The rise of meme coins and their economic implications • Why Tesla’s mapping approach is shaking up the industry • Navigating the Web3 landscape: Opportunities and risks • The TikTok-US saga: Geopolitics and the future of social media • Solana as the backbone for decentralized applications • Breaking down meme coin FOMO: Insights for investors Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Solana and Hive Mapper 02:59 The Impact of Meme Coins on the Market 06:38 Understanding Solana: A Developer's Perspective 08:53 The Rise of Meme Coins and Market Dynamics 12:03 Challenges and Opportunities in the Crypto Space 14:50 The Role of Influencers in Crypto Trends 18:00 The Psychology of Investors in Meme Coins 20:52 The Future of Mapping Technology with Hive Mapper 24:07 Comparing Mapping Technologies: Google vs. Hive Mapper 27:06 The Integration of Mapping Technology in Vehicles 29:51 Investment Opportunities in Hive Mapper 42:25 The Importance of Independent Mapping Organizations 45:16 Monetization and Community Engagement in Mapping 51:22 Understanding HiveMapper's Structure and Tokenomics 54:22 The TikTok Situation: Business and Geopolitical Implications 01:09:20 Final Thoughts on Investment Strategies and Market Dynamics Discover how the intersection of AI, blockchain, and decentralized innovation is shaping the future. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on trends, opportunities, and the challenges ahead! Where To Find Howard and Friends: • Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon • Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman • Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh • Ariel Seidman - https://x.com/aseidman Disclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    1 時間 11 分
  • Too Big To Fail? Too Small To Care? The New AI Landscape | Ft. Josh Mohrer
    2025/01/15
    Join Howard Lindzon, Michael Parekh, Phil Perlman, and special guest Josh Mohrer for a lively discussion on AI innovation, the evolution of venture capital, and the marketing leverage revolution. From Tesla's autonomous breakthroughs to TikTok's geopolitical battles, this episode of Trends with Friends unpacks the trends shaping our world—and the opportunities they bring. 📅 Recorded live on January 7, 2025 🎙️ Special Guest: Josh Mohrer, CEO of Wave and former Uber GM 🔑 Brought to you by Stocktwits Key Topics Covered: • Josh’s journey from Uber to founding Wave—a powerful AI-driven note-taking app • The shift from tech to marketing leverage for small businesses • AI as a game-changer for one-person startups • The future of autonomous vehicles: Tesla vs. Waymo • TikTok's geopolitical impact and why a US buyout is imminent • How the Nifty Nine are transforming venture capital and private equity • Why Snap may be the next major acquisition target Chapters: (00:00) Show introduction and welcome (02:50) Josh shares his journey from Uber to AI entrepreneurship (06:00) Tesla’s AI strategy vs. Waymo’s challenges (12:00) TikTok’s political and economic implications (18:40) Josh on building Wave and the power of AI for individuals (27:00) The rise of marketing leverage in business (35:00) Nifty Nine tech giants and their $200 billion investments (42:00) The evolving landscape of venture capital and private equity (50:00) Closing thoughts on trends and opportunities Explore the intersection of innovation, investment, and AI-driven transformation. Don’t miss this engaging episode! Today's Charts: https://docs.google.com/presentation/... Where To Find Howard and Friends: • Howard - https://stocktwits.com/howardlindzon • Phil - https://stocktwits.com/ppearlman • Michael Parekh - https://stocktwits.com/MParekh • Josh Mohrer - https://x.com/joshmohrer Disclaimer: All opinions expressed on this show are solely the opinions of the hosts’ and guests’ and do not reflect the opinions of Stocktwits, Inc. or its affiliates. The hosts are not SEC or FINRA registered advisors or professionals. The content of this show is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Please consult with your financial advisor before making any investment decision. Read the full terms & conditions here: https://stocktwits.com/about/legal/terms/
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    56 分