This week in Business Twitter: Elon Musk breaks with Bitcoin, Peter Thiel’s Reddit AMA, and why crypto is bad for the planet Elon Musk announced that Tesla would no longer accept Bitcoin, prompting many to claim that crypto isn’t bad for the planet. Ivan De Luce 5.14.21 8:00 PM People
Why Sam Altman says it’s the ‘best time in a long time' to move to Silicon Valley The former president of Y Combinator and current CEO of OpenAI tweeted about how San Francisco is still full of “competent, optimistic people in one place.” Ivan De Luce 12.23.20 8:55 PM People
Palantir grew to a $20B valuation, and it could make an IPO debut in 2020 Despite the June 11 market plunge, the market bounce-back has been enough to lure multiple companies to plan out IPOs. Jon Marino 6.12.20 5:30 PM Markets
AwesomeCalls makes $420,000 a year selling advice to day traders. California says that’s illegal A.J. Haworth's business is part of a fast-growing online ecosystem catering to amateur investors. Christie Smythe 7.27.21 1:56 PM Markets
Palantir pitches in to fight the pandemic - but job postings are slowing Palantir is stepping in to fight the pandemic all over the world - but the secretive data decacorn is hiring less all of a sudden. Danny Konstantinovic 4.29.20 10:00 AM Innovation
This is the data driving what may be some of 2020's biggest IPOs We've worked on a uber-list of IPOs sure to lift investors' spirits - but can the market start welcoming back tech IPOs after a rocky 2019? Bogar Alonso 1.6.20 11:03 AM Innovation
Palantir continues to thrive despite protests Have protests and media backlash hurt Alex Karp and Panatir? So far, the data says, "not so much." Joshua Fruhlinger 10.22.19 6:39 PM Tech