Episode · This Week in Startups · 2022-06-18

Books mentioned on Kraken CEO Jesse Powell responds to NYT hit piece and breaks down the state of crypto + Alexander Olesen CEO of Babylon Micro-Farms | E1487

1 book · With Jesse Powell, Alexander Olesen · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Today, we recap the Warriors' finals win (2:50) with some potential takeaways for founders (14:00). Next, Jason speaks with Jesse Powell: founder, and CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, and they discuss the state of crypto and the recent hit piece the NYT published on him (48:06).

Jesse Powell discussed The Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Bell Curve

   Richard J. Herrnstein; Charles Murray · at 1:25:33

   The Bell Curve by Richard J.

   Discussed

   “the book the bell curve intelligence gender differences and just even the concept of there being a gender difference for some people um you know that is uh very offensive”

   Jesse Powell Kraken CEO Jesse Powell responds to NYT hit piece and breaks down the … 2022-06-18 Listen at 1:25:33

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