This Week in Startups: SEC investigates Bored Apes, AI-generated Steve Jobs/Joe Rogan interview & more | E1585

Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra are back for another crypto roundtable! The show starts with a discussion on Nvidia's new high-powered graphics cards (2:35) and an AI-generated podcast interview. (15:21) Then, the group breaks down the SEC investigating Yuga Labs over whether or not Bored Apes are securities! (27:07)

(0:00) J+M tee up today's crypto roundtable!

(2:35) J+M welcome Sunny Madra and Vinny Lingham; Vinny breaks down his new Nvidia purchase and how graphics cards will power the next wave of AI

(14:03) Dell for Startups - Apply for Dell for Startups and get an additional 10% off at http://dell.com/twist

(15:21) Podcast.ai's AI-generated Steve Jobs/Joe Rogan interview

(25:50) Vanta - Get $1000 off your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist 

(27:07) The SEC is investigating Yuga Labs over its Bored Apes NFT collection, regarding whether or not the NFTs are securities

(36:24) Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub - Apply in 5 minutes, no funding required, sign up at http://aka.ms/thisweekinstartups

(37:26) What is this SEC investigation actually about? Why or why not are they securities? What are other similar examples?

(50:55) More interesting developments in the NFT space, Google announces it will use Coinbase to accept crypto payments

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