The True Story Behind the Gamestop Stock Controversy with Yoshi Yokokawa

Recently, the nation became enthralled with an underdog story of ordinary people pushing Gamestop’s stock way past its value to stick it to greedy traders only to be stopped by the power of Wall Street… Only that wasn’t the whole story. To learn what really happened, we turned to Yoshi Yokokawa, Co-founder & CEO at Alpaca, in our latest episode for some much needed context on the controversy. Yoshi explains:- What really happened with Gamestop- Why Robinhood had to stop allowing Gamestop purchases- How the payment order system worksTo ensure that you never miss an episode of Payments Innovation, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or here and don’t forget to check out our YouTube!Until next time!Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Payments Innovation in your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Payments Innovation Podcast: FinTech | Innovation | eCommerce is dedicated to helping business leaders navigate today’s global digital economy. Whether you’re looking to stay informed on the latest in payments technology, listen to experts on the future of eCommerce or simply learn about cutting edge FinTech companies, this podcast is for you. Each episode features an interview with a globally-minded business and tech expert, discussing topics like: global payments, money transfer services, financial innovation and FinTech, eCommerce, APIs, business transformation and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.