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31 - Crypto Adoption Continues VIA Spotify, Robinhood & Australia Zoo! What Crypto Did

Season 1, Ep. 31

In this episode, Tracey defends the crypto space as it's made out that the recent drop together with the Luna debacle is one big disaster. Bitcoin to 0 !!!! Is being cried again, she says. But Tracey tells us how crypto is the one weathering the storm a lot better than your average tech stock! A LOT better! The guys then go through the news wrap of the week, looking at Robinhood's plans to unveil a cryptowallet like Metamask, they look at audio giant Spotify embracing NFTs for artists, as well as Australia Zoo getting amongst the NFT action!


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