New Trends With Friends Episode: De-Globalization Continues, The Stocktwits Social VIX Soars, The Power of Branding With Pudgy Penguins
Good afternoon everyone,
In this episode of Trends with Friends, Michael Parekh, Phil Pearlman and I are joined by special guest Luca Netz, the 26 year old founder and CEO of Pudgy Penguins (PENGU.X ( ▲ 9.01% ) ).
We dive deep into the Pudgy Penguins phenomenon, the meltfdown is US global growth and momentum stocks, AI updates and how deglobalization is reshaping financial markets. Luca shares firsthand insights on navigating crypto’s wild swings, his first margin call, his take on Trump’s meme coin frenzy, and why community-driven brands like Pudgy Penguins are leading the next wave of digital culture.
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JUMP TO THE GOOD STUFF:
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(0:00) Welcome and Market Overview
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(4:05) Cashtag Awards Announcement
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(6:13) Market Sentiment and Price Behavior
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(10:32) Global Market Trends and Institutional Money
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(15:47) Crypto Market Insights and Volatility
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(20:14) Personal Experiences with Margin Calls
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(26:21) Impact of Political Events on Crypto
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(30:07) Future of Crypto and Market Predictions
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(34:59) Navigating the Crypto Landscape
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(35:47) Building a Global IP Brand
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(39:05) Community and Demographics of Pudgy Penguins
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(40:44) Company Culture and Remote Work
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(42:17) Integrating AI into Business
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(45:36) Branding in the Crypto Space
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(47:56) Funding Strategies in Crypto
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(49:09) The Evolution of AI and Consumer Trust
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(52:23) The Future of AI and Human Creativity
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(1:02:15) Addressing Bots and Community Engagement
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