# ![@John__Hyatt Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1087484611574358021.png) @John__Hyatt John Hyatt

John Hyatt posts on X about elon musk, money, bitcoin, in a the most. They currently have [------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"How Picasso Van Gogh And Czanne Helped Finance Epstein Client Leon Blacks Billionaire Lifestyle The Epstein files detail private equity tycoon Leon Blacks massive multi-billion-dollar art collectionand how he leveraged it to grow his wealth"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2026/02/07/how-picasso-van-gogh-and-czanne-helped-finance-epstein-client-leon-blacks-billionaire-lifestyle/)  2026-02-07T14:45Z [----] followers, 124.8K engagements


"Why Some Russian Oligarchs Havent Been Sanctioned The patchwork sanctioning of Russian oligarchs has left many Russia experts wondering: How do sanctions officials decide who to go after and who to spare"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/03/11/why-some-russian-oligarchs-havent-been-sanctioned/)  2022-03-26T03:15Z 208.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong Is Being Sued By Leaders Of Nonprofit He Saved Biotech tycoon Patrick Soon-Shiong saved a struggling medical research nonprofit. Now its CEO and two others are suing to oust their wealthy benefactor who calls it a coup"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/08/28/a-billionaire-saved-a-nonprofit-then-things-got-ugly/)  2024-08-29T00:09Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Meet The Billionaire Investor Who Refuses To Put Money Into AI Or Crypto In a rare interview about his investment career private equity tycoon Jahm Najafi reveals what he looks for in companies how he capitalizes on bursting market bubbles and why hes bullish on Ukraine"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/07/27/meet-the-billionaire-investor-who-refuses-to-put-money-into-ai-or-crypto/)  2024-07-28T21:19Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Unfortunate Billionaires: Heres Who Fell Off The [----] Forbes [---] List Of Wealthiest Americans It was a year of scandal stock crashes or simply not getting richer fast enough for these moguls who were kicked out of Americas most elite club"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/10/01/unfortunate-billionaires-heres-who-fell-off-the-2024-forbes-400-list-of-wealthiest-americans/)  2024-10-01T11:24Z 20.3M followers, 190.3K engagements


"Who Is Barry Silbert The Former Crypto Billionaire That Cameron Winklevoss Is Accusing Of Accounting Fraud The stunning allegations follow Forbes estimates last month that Silberts fortune had evaporated and as government investigations into Silberts companies ramp up"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/01/10/who-is-barry-silbert-the-former-crypto-billionaire-that-cameron-winklevoss-is-accusing-of-accounting-fraud/)  2023-01-10T22:15Z 20.3M followers, 57.4K engagements


"Meet Heina Chen The Secretive Executive Holding The Purse Strings At Binance CEO Changpeng CZ Zhaos mysterious associate Guangying Chen emerges as a key player in his companys operations which are the subject of a recent lawsuit from the SEC"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/06/14/binance-sec-cz-guangying-chen/)  2023-06-14T14:31Z 20.3M followers, 41.2K engagements


"Sam Altman Is Going After Elon Musks Empire One Company At A Time The OpenAI CEO is challenging his former friend. Twitter Tesla and even Neuralink are in his sights"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/08/16/sam-altman-despises-elon-musk-now-he-is-going-after-his-companies/)  2025-08-16T16:23Z 20.3M followers, 487.4K engagements


"This Surprising Obsession Drives Vivek Ramaswamy And His Presidential Campaign A lifelong fixation on returns made Vivek Ramaswamy a billionaire by [--]. Win or lose in [----] he'll emerge richer and more influential than everjust how he planned it"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/09/27/inside-vivek-ramaswamys-obsession-with-maximizing-his-roi/)  2023-09-27T14:31Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Elon Musk Is About To Have More Pledged Stock Than These [--] Other Billionaires Combined Elon Musk isnt the only billionaire borrowing against pledged company stock butas usualhes in a league of his own"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/04/28/elon-musk-is-about-to-have-more-pledged-stock-than-these-31-other-billionaires-combined/)  2022-04-29T13:15Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Inside The Offshore Empire Helmed By Gautam Adanis Older Brother Vinod Adani the longtime Indian expat is at the heart of the Adani Groups global web of subsidiaries and offshore shareholders. Just dont call him a related party"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/02/17/gautam-adanis-older-brother-vinod-adani-controls-offshore-empire-with-links-to-adani-group/)  2023-02-18T12:39Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"The Biggest Epstein Conspiracy Theorist: Elon Musks Grok Epstein didnt kill himself: Heres what the xAI chatbots handling of the Epstein mania shows about Elon Musks AI"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/07/20/analysis-of-groks-epstein-comments-show-how-ai-chatbot-is-learning/)  2025-07-23T19:30Z 208.1M followers, 22K engagements


"The Secret Behind TV Hit Billions Hanging Out With Billionaires Say Its Creators Ahead of Billions return on January [--] its co-creators dished to Forbes about the real-world inspirations behind their fictional billionaire characters"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/01/21/the-secret-behind-tv-hit-billions-hanging-out-with-billionaires-say-its-creators/)  2022-01-21T23:45Z 20.6M followers, [--] engagements


"The Countries With The Most Billionaires And Their Richest Citizens [----] Russian oligarchs rebound while American moguls lose $200 billion. Heres this years country-by-country breakdown of the worlds wealthiest people"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/04/04/the-countries-with-the-most-billionaires-and-their-richest-citizens-2023/)  2023-04-04T19:59Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"The Richest Crypto And Bitcoin Billionaires In The World [----] Meet the [--] investors and entrepreneurs who made ten-digit fortunes on the blockchain"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/04/02/the-richest-crypto-and-bitcoin-billionaires-in-the-world-2024/)  2024-04-02T11:18Z 20.7M followers, 64.3K engagements


"How Putin Used Russias Sovereign Wealth Fund To Create A State-Sponsored Oligarchy International investors spent years cozying up to a Russian sovereign wealth fund controlled by Putin. Now thats over"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/03/08/sanctions-on-russian-fund-show-dashed-hope-of-moscows-cooperation-with-democracies/)  2022-04-06T22:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"How Americas Richest People Can Access Billions Without Selling Their Stock Many of the countrys richest people including Elon Musk and Larry Ellison borrow against their stock while avoiding capital gains taxes"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2021/11/11/how-americas-richest-people-larry-ellison-elon-musk-can-access-billions-without-selling-their-stock/)  2021-11-11T13:01Z 20.3M followers, 234.6K engagements


"They Promised Investors Big Returns In Green Hydrogen. Instead They Bought Ferraris. Rhino Onward Internationalor ROIclaimed it would become a major player in Green Hydrogen. Instead investors say the founders used their funds to collect cars pay off bills and fuel extravagant lifestyles"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/04/23/anatomy-of-a-46-million-renewable-energy-swindle/)  2024-04-23T16:02Z 20.3M followers, 28.4K engagements


"How Russias Wealthiest Oligarch Is Expanding His Financial Empire Free From Sanctions After decades of threading the needle between New York and Moscow Vladimir Potanin is building a Russia-based banking juggernaut"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/05/05/how-russias-wealthiest-oligarch-is-expanding-his-financial-empire-free-from-sanctions/)  2022-05-05T17:13Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Heres The Story Of The Billionaire Founder Behind Hindenburg Researchs Latest Short Selling Target The short seller Hindenburg has accused Kazakhstan-based brokerage Freedom Holding of fraudulent practices. Former employees who spoke with Forbes have their own beef with the company"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/08/15/heres-the-story-of-the-billionaire-founder-behind-hindenburg-researchs-latest-short-selling-target/)  2023-08-15T23:00Z 208.1M followers, [----] engagements


"Why Bidens Russia Sanctions Are Too Little Too Late For Ukraine Thought leaders weigh in on what will slow Russias aggression against Ukraine"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/02/22/how-to-stop-putins-mad-dash-to-war/)  2022-02-23T12:24Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Russian Oligarchs Fleeing Sanctions Are House Hunting In Dubai Multiple brokers report a big jump in the number of Russian billionaires searching for multimillion dollar homes in the city"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/04/08/russian-oligarchs-fleeing-sanctions-are-house-hunting-in-dubai/)  2022-04-08T17:25Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Sam Bankman-Fried Promised Millions To Nonprofits. Some Say They Didnt Get The Money. The collapse of crypto exchange FTX is causing headaches to those promised grants from its foundation. It also cuts off a key source of financing for a philanthropic movement called Effective Altruism and its University of Oxford boosters"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/14/sam-bankman-fried-promised-millions-to-nonprofits-research-groups-thats-not-going-too-well-now/)  2022-11-14T15:02Z 20.6M followers, [--] engagements


"Inside Carl Icahns Country Club War Once the scourge of CEOs and boards Carl Icahn has a new nemesis: hundreds of Florida club members who claim he squeezed their golf-and-beach paradise for profits"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/09/22/inside-carl-icahns-country-club-war/)  2024-09-23T14:01Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Adani Enterprises Cancels $2.5 Billion Share Sale Amid Fraud Accusations The embattled Adani Group announced Wednesday that it was canceling its latest $2.5 billion stock offering and refunding investors"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/02/01/adani-enterprises-cancels-25-billion-share-sale-amid-fraud-accusations/)  2023-02-01T20:25Z 20.3M followers, [--] engagements


"This Boston Billionaire Is Giving Away $1 Million A Week Rob Hale is funding endowments for grassroots nonprofit groups the latest twist in billionaire philanthropy"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/10/08/this-boston-billionaire-is-giving-away-1-million-a-week/)  2022-10-08T12:22Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Exclusive: Inside A Chinese Billionaires Bizarre Maneuvers To Save His Texas Land Legislators passed a bill in [----] to stop Sun Guangxin from building a wind farm. New information obtained by Forbes sheds light on his efforts to keep the project alive"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/05/26/exclusive-inside-a-chinese-billionaires-bizarre-maneuvers-to-save-his-texas-land/)  2023-05-27T13:06Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Betting On U.S. Elections This Wall Street Billionaire Says Go Right Ahead Thomas Peterffy explains why his stock brokerage has joined the political betting crazeand takes a dig at his upstart competitors"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/10/18/this-billionaire-wants-you-to-bet-on-the-2024-election/)  2024-10-18T12:55Z 20.8M followers, 49.5K engagements


"The Richest Person In America [----] Its the fourth consecutive year at the top of The Forbes [---] for the wealthiest billionaire in the U.S.and the world"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/09/10/despite-tesla-volatility-and-declining-popularity-elon-musk-remains-americas-richest-person/)  2025-09-10T18:06Z 20.3M followers, 72.4K engagements


"This Dot Com Crash Survivor Bet On 100-Year-Old Landlines. Now Hes Bostons Second Richest Entrepreneur. Robert Hale became a billionaire capitalizing on the technology Alexander Graham Bell patented in [----]. But times up and now the 21st century is calling"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/10/04/this-dot-com-crash-survivor-bet-on-100-year-old-landlines-now-hes-bostons-second-richest-entrepreneur/)  2022-10-04T22:14Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Heres Who Could Loan Trump $540 Million Foreign banks and investors in the UAE and Saudi Arabia billionaire pals in the U.S. and a few banks not registered in New York are some of the more likely lenders to Trump"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/02/28/heres-who-could-loan-trump-540-million/)  2024-02-28T13:22Z 228.6M followers, 685.5K engagements


"This Billionaire Is Partnering With The Ellisons On The Paramount Deal Gerry Cardinales firm RedBird Capital Partners is investing $1.8 billion alongside Skydance in the $8 billion Paramount deal. Heres how he will wield influence"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/08/05/meet-the-other-billionaire-behind-skydances-paramount-deal/)  2025-08-08T01:49Z 20.3M followers, 25.1K engagements


"Puerto Rican Billionaire Slams Hurtful Comments At Trump MSG Rally Buyout tycoon Jos E. Feliciano speaks out against a Trump surrogates disparaging remarks about Puerto Rico and urges his fellow Americans to vote"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/10/29/puerto-rican-billionaire-slams-hurtful-comments-at-trump-msg-rally/)  2024-10-29T13:39Z [----] followers, 19.6K engagements


"Binances Changpeng Zhao Clings To Multibillion-Dollar Fortune After Guilty Plea Changpeng Zhao became cryptos richest person while evading sanctions laws. His pleading guilty to money laundering charges is unlikely to change thatat least for now"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/11/22/binances-changpeng-zhao-clings-to-multibillion-dollar-fortune-after-guilty-plea/)  2023-11-23T02:02Z 20.3M followers, [----] engagements


"This Billionaire Says Inflation Will Last For Years And Bitcoin May Become Worthless Brokerage pioneer Thomas Peterffy spoke with Forbes about his economic outlook and when he expects the market to bottom out"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/07/14/a-vicious-cycle-why-this-billionaire-thinks-inflation-will-stick-around-for-years/)  2022-07-14T13:19Z 20.6M followers, [--] engagements


"Meet The Oligarch Who Whispers In Putins Ear As Russia ramps up its crackdown on dissenting voices billionaire oligarch and longtime Putin crony Yuri Kovalchuk is on the frontlines of the disinformation war managing the party line"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/03/18/meet-the-man-who-whispers-in-putins-ear/)  2022-03-18T21:18Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"These Crypto Billionaires Are Cashing Out As bitcoin soars and stock prices more than double the executives at top publicly-traded crypto firms have been regularly selling"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/07/30/these-crypto-billionaires-are-cashing-out/)  2024-08-01T13:13Z [----] followers, 24.9K engagements


"Elon Musks Fanboy Bet Nearly Everything On TeslaAnd Made Billions When the March [----] crash prompted a fire sale Leo Koguan risked much of what he had left on Tesla options. Hes now worth more than $8 billion"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2021/10/31/elon-musk-fanboy-leo-koguan-bets-nearly-everything-on-tesla-and-makes-billions/)  2021-11-01T03:23Z 20.6M followers, [--] engagements


"Tanzanias Richest Man Wants To Be Africas Biggest Farmer If Everyone Gets Out Of His Way Globe-trotting billionaire Mo Dewji made a fortune in East Africa selling palm oil rope and soda. Now he claims to have the recipe for transforming Tanzania into an agribusiness powerhouse"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/03/14/tanzanias-richest-man-wants-to-be-africas-biggest-farmer---if-everyone-gets-out-of-his-way/)  2024-03-14T18:05Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Africas Richest Man Doubled His Fortune On A Massive And Risky $23 Billion Bet Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote doubled his fortune thanks to the opening of Africas largest oil refinery. But so far only he has reaped the rewards"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/02/17/africas-richest-man-doubled-his-fortune-on-a-massive---and-risky---23-billion-bet/)  2025-02-18T14:27Z 228.6M followers, 409.6K engagements


"Hedge Fund Billionaire Bill Ackman Walks Back Endorsement Of Questionable Cryptocurrency One week after Ackman issued a rambling Twitter thread in which he lauded the troubled blockchain project Helium the hedge fund mogul has reversed course"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/28/hedge-fund-billionaire-bill-ackman-walks-back-endorsement-of-questionable-cryptocurrency/)  2022-11-28T23:01Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Gautam Adanis Middle Eastern Allies Help Him Shrug Off Fraud Allegations Wealth Plunge Hours after Abu Dhabi and other investors salvaged the Adani Groups latest stock offering Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posed for photos with Indian billionaire Adani"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/01/31/gautam-adanis-middle-eastern-allies-help-him-shrug-off-fraud-allegations-wealth-plunge/)  2023-01-31T22:59Z 20.8M followers, [----] engagements


"Inside The Offshore Empire Helmed By Gautam Adanis Older Brother Vinod Adani the longtime Indian expat is at the heart of the Adani Groups global web of subsidiaries and offshore shareholders. Just dont call him a related party"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/02/17/gautam-adanis-older-brother-emerges-as-family-empires-key-fixer/)  2023-02-17T14:21Z 20.3M followers, 2M engagements


"How Vivek Ramaswamy Got Richer While Pumping Millions Into Failed Presidential Campaign The biotech founder and anti-woke activist spent millions on his unsuccessful campaign yet he is wealthier now than when he entered the race [--] months ago"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/01/17/how-vivek-ramaswamy-got-richer-while-pumping-millions-into-failed-presidential-campaign/)  2024-01-17T20:05Z 20.3M followers, 247.3K engagements


"Meet The Boston Billionaire Bringing Robots To Construction Sites John Fish created New England's largest general contractor Suffolk on the backs of laborers. Now hes betting the future is filled with hardwired hard hats and AI foremen"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/02/20/watch-out-workers-john-fish-and-his-ai-is-coming-for-blue-collar-jobs-too/)  2024-02-20T20:18Z 208.1M followers, 40.3K engagements


"$100 Billion In Eight Years: Inside Indian-American Rajiv Jains Winning Investment Strategy Over [--] years billionaire Rajiv Jains investment approach has morphed from bottom-up to a top-down quality-focused approach like Warren Buffett. Above all he says surviving is more important than making the most money"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/08/18/100-billion-in-eight-years-inside-indian-american-rajiv-jains-winning-investment-strategy/)  2023-08-19T07:28Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Sam Bankman-Frieds Donations To Effective Altruism Nonprofits Tied To An Oxford Professor Are At Risk Of Being Clawed Back Bankman-Fried created a virtuous image to go with his crypto activities by adhering to a do-gooder movement that stresses giving your money away. Now groups associated with the movement are tied to millions of dollars that could be clawed back in bankruptcy proceedings"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/17/disgraced-crypto-trader-sam-bankman-fried-was-a-big-backer-of-effective-altruism-now-that-movement-has-a-big-black-eye/)  2022-11-18T00:21Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Texas Tycoon Claims A Republican Billionaire Cabal Sabotaged His Startup Private equity investor Toby Neugebauer says his billionaire backers squashed his anti-woke startup. They say his allegations are preposterous"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/06/15/this-texas-tycoon-is-suing-vivek-ramaswamy-ken-griffin-peter-thiel-and-others-claiming-they-sabotaged-his-startup/)  2024-06-15T14:40Z 20.6M followers, [----] engagements


"Billionaire Writes $50 Million Love Letter To His Indiana Hometown Bill Stone has been pumping money into Evansvilles medical sector to revitalize its downtown and create new jobs. Hes hoping other philanthropists from small cities follow his lead"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/13/billionaire-writes-50-million-love-letter-to-his-indiana-hometown/)  2022-11-13T13:52Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"How A Soviet Refugee Became A Hedge Fund Billionaire He made his fortune exploiting market inefficiencies now he wants to make his next billion with a generative AI assist"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/05/16/this-billionaire-quant-is-turbocharging-his-trading-models-with-chatgpt-style-ai/)  2025-05-16T13:34Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Chinese Billionaires Texas Company Owes Millions On Unpaid Bills Sun Guangxins scuttled wind farm helped spark a political movement to restrict foreign land ownership. Now his Texas company owes millions on unpaid bills to vendors"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/10/06/chinese-billionaires-texas-company-owes-millions-on-unpaid-bills/)  2023-10-06T13:47Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Oligarch Yacht Hunting Is Energizing The Battle Against Financial Corruption The U.S.s new task force KleptoCapure with the IRS and its global partners is not only trying to bring down Russian oligarchs but pushing to overhaul an opaque secretive financial system"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/04/26/oligarch-yacht-hunting-is-energizing-the-battle-against-financial-corruption/)  2022-04-26T14:14Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Inside A Billionaire's Fight To Save Memphis AutoZone founder and lifelong Memphian Pitt Hyde has spent the last [--] years boosting his home city. With Trump and Musk in town hes doubling down on his grand plans"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/09/28/a-billionaires-fight-to-save-memphis/)  2025-09-30T16:37Z 20.2M followers, 31.7K engagements


"These Crypto Founders And Bitcoin Moguls Lost $114 Billion In [----] The embattled cryptocurrency industry and its wealthy pioneers face a moment of reckoning after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX and hedge fund Alameda Research"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/12/24/these-crypto-founders-and-bitcoin-moguls-lost-116-billion-in-2022/)  2022-12-24T18:49Z 228.6M followers, 807.7K engagements


"Home Depot Billionaire Bernie Marcus Endorses Donald Trump The megadonors acceptance of the ex-president follows a disappointing election for Republicansand favorable polling numbers for Trump"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/11/10/home-depot-billionaire-bernie-marcus-endorses-donald-trump/)  2023-11-10T17:27Z 208.1M followers, [----] engagements


"What Happens Monday If AG Starts Seizing Trump's NY Assets Like Trump Tower The former president has [--] assets in New York State. It wont be quick or easy to seize any of them. Heres what may happen next"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/03/21/why-seizing-trumps-assets-wont-be-quick-or-easy/)  2024-03-22T20:39Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Behind The Adani Groups House Of Cards: Juicy Fees For Wall Street Banks Global investment banks have cashed in on the Adani Groups voracious appetite for debt. Now their client is accused of pulling off the largest con in corporate history"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/01/26/behind-the-adani-groups-house-of-cards-juicy-fees-for-wall-street-banks/)  2023-01-28T17:55Z [----] followers, 115.1K engagements


"Adani Enterprises Failed Share Offering Exposes More Investment Funds With Ties To The Adani Group Three investment funds that purchased shares in Adani Enterprises scuttled $2.5 billion offering have ties to the Adani Group and suspected Adani proxies according to a Forbes analysis"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/02/03/adani-enterprises-failed-share-offering-exposes-more-investment-funds-with-questionable-ties-to-the-adani-group/)  2023-02-03T17:49Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"Las Vegas Construction Billionaire Is Helping Trump In This Swing State Construction equipment tycoon Don Ahern has turned his Nevada properties into mega MAGA gathering grounds"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/05/29/this-key-trump-money-man-don-ahern-is-a-little-known-vegas-billionaire/)  2024-06-03T21:44Z 208.1M followers, 21.9K engagements


"Bitcoin Billionaires And Crypto Kings Cheer On Elons Twitter Experiment: I Hope He Lives Forever At a time when many people are vilifying Musk and his takeover of Twitter cryptos richest entrepreneurs are publicly backing the controversial billionaire. Their interests are both ideological and financial"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/06/bitcoin-billionaires-and-crypto-kings-cheer-on-elons-twitter-experiment-i-hope-he-lives-forever/)  2022-11-07T03:07Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"This Banker Built Herself A $300 Million Fortune At JPMorgan Chase This potential successor to Jamie Dimon is the lone woman banker on Forbes list of most successful self-made women"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/05/28/this-banker-built-herself-a-300-million-fortune-at-jpmorgan-chase/)  2024-05-28T10:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"These Ten Crypto Billionaires Have Lost $27 Billion Since Bitcoin's Peak In November The fortunes of the wealthiest Bitcoin XRP and other crypto investors and entrepreneurs have imploded along with the value of digital assets. The worst may not be over"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/01/25/these-ten-crypto-billionaires-have-lost-27-billion-since-november/)  2022-01-25T14:57Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"This Billionaire Says Inflation Will Last For Years And Bitcoin May Become Worthless Brokerage pioneer Thomas Peterffy spoke with Forbes about his economic outlook and when he expects the market to bottom out"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/07/14/a-vicious-cycle-why-this-billionaire-thinks-inflation-will-stick-around-for-years/)  2022-07-14T17:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Vivek Ramaswamys Poll Numbers Are Down. So Is His Net Worth. The Republican candidates fortune has dropped by over $200 million since September booting him from the billionaire club"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2023/11/08/vivek-ramaswamys-poll-numbers-are-down-so-is-his-net-worth/)  2023-11-08T19:00Z 20.8M followers, [---] engagements


"Why This Baseball Billionaire Is Betting On Amazon AT&T And J.P. Morgan Los Angeles Angels owner Arturo Moreno spoke with Forbes about what hes been buying and holding during the market downturn: lots of cash real estate and dividend stocks"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/07/09/why-this-baseball-billionaire-is-betting-on-amazon-att-and-jp-morgan/)  2022-07-09T17:10Z 20.8M followers, [--] engagements


"The Worlds Richest Person [----] Elon Musk blew past his billionaire rivals in a year that saw him cement his political influence"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/04/01/the-worlds-richest-person-2025/)  2025-04-01T15:44Z 20.3M followers, 32.7K engagements


"Russian-Born Billionaire Behind Revolut Fintech App Publishes Anti-War Letter Nik Storonsky the Russian billionaire cofounder of London-based financial app Revolut announced on Tuesday that he opposes the Russian war against Ukraine"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/03/01/revoluts-russian-anti-war-billionaire-founder-promises-to-match-donations-to-red-cross-ukraine/)  2022-03-01T23:52Z 228.6M followers, [--] engagements


"Why A Secretive Chinese Billionaire Bought [------] Acres Of Land In Texas How a Chinese billionaire incurred the wrath of U.S. lawmakers and environmentalists becoming a flashpoint in U.S.-China relations"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2021/08/09/why-a-secretive-chinese-billionaire-bought-140000-acres-of-land-in-texas/)  2021-08-09T15:35Z 20.3M followers, [---] engagements


"This Climate Change Nonprofit Didnt Ask For FTXs MoneyBut Got $200000 Anyway Sam Bankman-Frieds FTX Foundation was idiotically inefficient says one ex-employee surprising some with unsolicited donations giving others less than promised and still others none at all"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/11/22/this-climate-change-nonprofit-didnt-ask-for-ftxs-moneybut-got-200000-anyways/)  2022-11-22T22:09Z 20.6M followers, [--] engagements


"Happy #PresidentsDay - the feelings are so real George H.W. Bush anonymously sponsored a Filipino boy for [--] years without his pen pal ever knowing his true identity https://t.co/q2mSmgMfq8 George H.W. Bush anonymously sponsored a Filipino boy for [--] years without his pen pal ever knowing his true identity https://t.co/q2mSmgMfq8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1097558320037220352)  2019-02-18T18:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""They Google Facebook are our regulator. The government can't regulate the news business but these guys can. They determine which of our content gets delivered to who how its monetized whether we exist on their platforms.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1101938107895726080)  2019-03-02T20:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Innocuous Tweet of the day: If you enjoy HGTV check out Netflixs The worlds most extraordinary homes. Great stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1108514236882280448)  2019-03-20T23:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Angryblackyouth Good question. It's almost as if Drake has amassed so many followers and people just forget to unfollow him. So media see he has great numbers report on his music which leads to more listeners. Wash rinse repeat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1131933468768854016)  2019-05-24T14:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Here's some feel good content for y'all: https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/06/americas/tourist-safe-locked-40-years-trnd/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/06/americas/tourist-safe-locked-40-years-trnd/index.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1136673453531160576)  2019-06-06T16:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Fun fact: With about [--] million listeners per month Lil Nas X is currently the 14th most streamed artist on Spotify all with only three songs: one original and two remixes of that original 🤯"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1141541545960771585)  2019-06-20T03:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Related fun fact: Only one U.S. city is in the top [--] of those streaming Lil Nas X"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1141541731680313344)  2019-06-20T03:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"After months of @Allbirds besieging my newsfeeds with ads something in me snapped and I ordered a pair. I guess persistence does pay off in the world of digital ads. Thanks for nothing @instagram and @facebook"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1146949098999885826)  2019-07-05T01:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Nice content @businessinsider https://www.insider.com/mueller-report-rewritten-trump-russia-mark-bowden-archer-2019-7 https://www.insider.com/mueller-report-rewritten-trump-russia-mark-bowden-archer-2019-7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1150130395956092928)  2019-07-13T19:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@hayleyglatter Hot take I'd go for Google Maps myself _()_/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1154074458006667266)  2019-07-24T17:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Angryblackyouth 😖"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1155114214530453507)  2019-07-27T13:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Good read "I was at the bottom of my class in China. I could not even catch up with my classmates there how am I now qualified to go to Cambridge University or Goldman Have I gotten smarter Or is it just that British people are stupider than the Chinese" https://t.co/3Hbr4h2pQF "I was at the bottom of my class in China. I could not even catch up with my classmates there how am I now qualified to go to Cambridge University or Goldman Have I gotten smarter Or is it just that British people are stupider than the Chinese" https://t.co/3Hbr4h2pQF"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1175401356863188992)  2019-09-21T13:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"RIP non-paywalled The Atlantic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1176316947472015360)  2019-09-24T02:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""For SoftBank there will be even more scrutiny on its strategy of pushing growth at all costs with Neumann that was like sending a kid into a doughnut store with a credit card." Who says business journalism can't have literary flair https://bit.ly/2l4rsRL https://bit.ly/2l4rsRL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1176870938824105989)  2019-09-25T14:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"By far the best takedown of WeWork I've seen: https://medium.com/@henry.hawksberry/is-we-work-a-fraud-5b78987d3e61 https://medium.com/@henry.hawksberry/is-we-work-a-fraud-5b78987d3e61"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1176916053642895365)  2019-09-25T17:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Why did the outlook for #crypto markets downgrade from Mildly Bullish to Neutral Check out @SFox's September Volatility Report to learn why. A must (monthly) read for #investors in #bitcoin #ether and the like. https://bit.ly/35mjyWn https://bit.ly/35mjyWn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1181993649447620608)  2019-10-09T18:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"1.5 hours later and the debate's only half over. Anyone who manages to watch the whole thing should get a 'Freedom Dividend' from CNN / The New York Times / the DNC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1184282142710341632)  2019-10-16T01:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Feeling grateful for many things this Thanksgiving but especially my @away suitcase and cat 🧳 🐱"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1200250594352480256)  2019-11-29T03:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The day I move to Vermont is the day Im [--] foot - overheard in Brooklyn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1216105211036610564)  2020-01-11T21:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Rumor is that CO Senator Michael Bennet unexpectedly swept Iowa resulting in mass glitches and confusion #IowaCaucas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1224768101746642948)  2020-02-04T18:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Shaughnessy119 🤤 Also a good Reeses substitute for the Trader Joes shoppers out there: Panda Puffs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1226711661958041602)  2020-02-10T03:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DoorDash_Help Do you have a time machine that will allow me to go back in time and use @Seamless or @Grubhub That would be super if so"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1231730791065038848)  2020-02-24T00:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Fintech M&A is heating up what does it mean for the sector A Thai court just disbanded a political party what does it say about global democracy Gold is on a tear: is it just because of the coronavirus or are there other factors at play https://bit.ly/2vcO8o0 https://bit.ly/2vcO8o0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1232078916636028928)  2020-02-24T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"For those in need of a feel good story: an 11-year-old table tennis player just qualified for the Olympics https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/06/sport/hend-zaza-11-year-old-table-tennis-olympics-spt-intl/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/06/sport/hend-zaza-11-year-old-table-tennis-olympics-spt-intl/index.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1235953343186587649)  2020-03-06T15:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BillyBambrough Yup getting that too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1240011041725177856)  2020-03-17T20:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"On Fox News suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/on-fox-news-suddenly-a-very-different-tune-about-the-coronavirus/2020/03/16/7a7637cc-678f-11ea-9923-57073adce27c_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/on-fox-news-suddenly-a-very-different-tune-about-the-coronavirus/2020/03/16/7a7637cc-678f-11ea-9923-57073adce27c_story.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1240841946039549955)  2020-03-20T03:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I just wrote about the last month in stock markets and it's absolutely wild to read what investors were saying just one month ago. https://threestories.substack.com/p/a-month-of-market-mayhem-how-covid https://threestories.substack.com/p/a-month-of-market-mayhem-how-covid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1241838310181437443)  2020-03-22T21:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"On February 19th: "Encouraging signs have continued to emerge over the past week that Chinas coronavirus outbreak is contained" said a market strategist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1241838481573380096)  2020-03-22T21:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"It sounds as though investors are breathing a sigh of relief that they believe the worst of the coronavirus is behind us" - also on February 19th"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1241838666500247552)  2020-03-22T21:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The economy looks good with residential home building activity beating expectations and a little more producer price inflation even if the data overstate how well the country is doing in terms of generating the growth and inflation the Federal Reserve wants to see. Also 2/19"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1241838857429176322)  2020-03-22T21:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"God-bless whoever invented Edit Undo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1244456584048238599)  2020-03-30T02:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""Going into the financial crisis of [----] Generation X was roughly the same age as millennials today but had on average twice the total assets that millennials have now when all bank accounts stocks and loans are added together." https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/business/millennials-economic-crisis-virus.htmlaction=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/business/millennials-economic-crisis-virus.htmlaction=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1247195964835848192)  2020-04-06T16:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Painful to read: "If the state and city had adopted widespread social-distancing measures a week or two earlier then the estimated death toll from the outbreak might have been reduced by [--] to [--] percent." https://nyti.ms/39QeavH https://nyti.ms/39QeavH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1247972806618501120)  2020-04-08T19:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SammyShills As soon as Earl drops his next album. So probably like [--] years from now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1250248997119373312)  2020-04-15T02:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@eamazon_prime So true. Also that Kate could even entertain the idea of Jack over Sawyer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1252764044987113475)  2020-04-22T00:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ricburton Airbnb isn't going to go bankrupt but they're in a very very tight spot. 10% coupon on their $1 billion loan lack of demand for the foreseeable future and thousands of angry contractors ("hosts")"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1252983319047872514)  2020-04-22T15:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Got the Monday blues So does Airbnb. Read here about the company's latest rounds of financing the company's path forward in a post-coronavirus world and what their situation says about venture capital. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1254756058389778432)  2020-04-27T12:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Fascinating look at how Covid-19 is affecting a small group of Airbnb hosts/budding hotel entrepreneurs who've taken our mortgages on multiple properties via @trippmickle & @Preetika_Rana https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-bargain-with-the-devilbill-comes-due-for-overextended-airbnb-hosts-11588083336mod=hp_lead_pos5 https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-bargain-with-the-devilbill-comes-due-for-overextended-airbnb-hosts-11588083336mod=hp_lead_pos5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1255181824801878024)  2020-04-28T17:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"These Airbnb hosts won't be able to raise emergency financing like Airbnb's business did. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1255182636890370048)  2020-04-28T17:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street via the @WSJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1255510940583370752)  2020-04-29T14:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Sounds about right. https://www.theonion.com/struggling-united-states-purchased-by-private-equity-fi-1843196785 https://www.theonion.com/struggling-united-states-purchased-by-private-equity-fi-1843196785"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1256408146022666241)  2020-05-02T02:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"As the world reels from the coronavirus the Saudi wealth fund has been bargain hunting acquiring huge stakes in: - Carnival (the cruise operator) - Live Nation (owner of Ticketmaster) - For oil companies Oh and they bought an English soccer team. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/saudi-wealth-fund-goes-on-shopping https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/saudi-wealth-fund-goes-on-shopping"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257382149604458503)  2020-05-04T18:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The Saudi fund needs to recoup its losses on SoftBank's Vision Fund which it sank $45 billion in to. Softbank's fund has lost $6.6 billion to date on WeWork alone and projects a net loss of $16.6 billion for the fiscal year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257382607727312896)  2020-05-04T18:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Buying stakes in public companies is a new form of economic power for the Arab kingdom. If MBS wants more cruise ships in the Red Sea or more pop stars throwing concerts in Riyadh he's in a better position to affect those outcomes than he was a few month ago"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257382890654089217)  2020-05-04T18:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Saudi Arabia is also wavering on its eco-friendly promises. Remember the kingdom's [----] Vision A big part of that was investing in renewables projects. The kingdom's ramped up oil production in recent years and is now investing in not [--] but [--] new oil companies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257383888244129794)  2020-05-04T18:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"TL;DR: Saudi Arabia using its massive sovereign wealth fund is already preparing for a post-coronavirus international order. The PIFs newest investments not only have significant upside potential but the potential to help Saudi Arabia improve its international standing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257384209787883520)  2020-05-04T18:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"For more on how Saudi Arabia is wielding political and economic power check out the recent work of Middle East and financial journalists like @NYTBen @danprimack @summer_said @ralothman1 @ArashMassoudi @DNair5 among many others"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257386373998395400)  2020-05-04T19:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Today is a milestone for me. After nearly [--] years on planet earth I finally spelled "sovereign" correctly on my first try"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257662668716081152)  2020-05-05T13:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Airbnb is reportedly laying off up to 25% of its workforce via @coryweinberg. Covid was unexpected but Airbnb simply WASN'T prepared for ANY kind of emergency. The once-profitable startup ALLOWED itself to lose money to boost its now-delayed IPO. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/airbnb-finds-shelter-but-at-a-high"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1257759619713245186)  2020-05-05T19:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The content nobody asked for but everyone needs. https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/05/06/moos-father-celebrates-4-year-old-sons-first-home-run-ebof-pkg-vpx.cnn https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/05/06/moos-father-celebrates-4-year-old-sons-first-home-run-ebof-pkg-vpx.cnn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1258546530383880192)  2020-05-07T23:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Different day same economic collapse-market gains discrepancy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1258801444397948930)  2020-05-08T16:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The state of M&A mirrors the state of financial markets and the economy at large: battered on unstable ground and confronting the prospect of increased federal intervention. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/m-and-a-activity-is-down-but-not https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/m-and-a-activity-is-down-but-not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1259599824032354304)  2020-05-10T21:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""Interest rates are going to historical and unprecedented lows." Who would've guessed The Chainsmokers are finance geniuses https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-14/chainsmokers-band-plans-to-invest-50-million-in-startupssref=h2oDqY4O https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-14/chainsmokers-band-plans-to-invest-50-million-in-startupssref=h2oDqY4O"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1260993290129866753)  2020-05-14T18:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I wrote a week ago about how the Saudi Wealth Fund is buying large stakes in U.S. and European companies (see thread). The fund is now upping the ante investing billions across a variety of blue-chip stocks. As reported by @summer_said and @RoryWSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/saudi-sovereign-wealth-fund-buys-stakes-in-facebook-boeing-cisco-systems-11589633300 https://www.wsj.com/articles/saudi-sovereign-wealth-fund-buys-stakes-in-facebook-boeing-cisco-systems-11589633300"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261706878389714944)  2020-05-16T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The Saudis latest investments represent a stark shift in their funds traditional investment strategy: rather than giving money to large private equity fund (SoftBank Blackstone) as an LP the PIF is becoming a direct investor in companies. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/saudi-wealth-fund-goes-on-shopping https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/saudi-wealth-fund-goes-on-shopping"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261707185001844736)  2020-05-16T17:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"As an LP to SoftBank and Blackstone the Saudi Fund has little influence in how those firms deploy their capital much less how portfolio companies are managed. Buying stakes in publicly trades companies is an entirely different animal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261707626775285761)  2020-05-16T17:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Think about it this way: Saudi Arabias wealth fund is now respectively the second and third largest shareholder of Carnival and Live Nation which means it can influence how these U.S. companies run their businesses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261707799119134725)  2020-05-16T17:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"If Saudi Arabia wants more cruise ships in the Red Sea or more pop stars throwing concerts in Riyadh theyre in a better position to affect those outcomes than they were a few months ago"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261707989335105538)  2020-05-16T17:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Wielding economic clout through shareholder activism of public companies and full ownership of private entities (e.g. Newscastle acquisition) could help the Saudi kingdom exercise soft power and counteract its severe reputational problems (e.g. Human rights Khashoggi etc.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261708364154880000)  2020-05-16T17:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@WhoSirAB @ChickenTikkaM @rohanseth Hes not talking about @rohanseth hes talking about @pmarca and his recent essay https://a16z.com/2020/04/18/its-time-to-build/ https://a16z.com/2020/04/18/its-time-to-build/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1261754132400046080)  2020-05-16T20:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Some Twitter bios are better than others"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1262092646287380485)  2020-05-17T18:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"If Uber's $6 billion takeover of Grubhub goes through just two companies will control 90% of the food delivery market. I write here about what Uber's acquisition plans say about Uber's strategy as a public company and the industry as a whole. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/ubers-quest-to-buy-its-way-out-of https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/ubers-quest-to-buy-its-way-out-of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1262379986842984449)  2020-05-18T13:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Protests in Clinton Hill Brooklyn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1266542240232587265)  2020-05-30T01:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Aftermath to the Barclays protest in Clinton Hill Brooklyn. A police car comes dangerously close to running over protestors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1266563679824248840)  2020-05-30T02:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@wnbcdesk Yes Dominique I did record it permission granted to use it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1266720719708336137)  2020-05-30T13:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@alimason @PA Hi Ali yes I did take all these videos. Permission granted to use them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1266720872464777217)  2020-05-30T13:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Ban the use of inhumane rubber bullets - Sign the Petition: via @Change http://chng.it/Mk6wfJQJ http://chng.it/Mk6wfJQJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1268750086068228097)  2020-06-05T03:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Rubber bullets are blinding maiming and disfiguring peaceful protestors. They need to go. https://www.insider.com/black-lives-matter-protesters-journalists-hurt-disabled-police-rubber-bullets-2020-6 https://www.insider.com/black-lives-matter-protesters-journalists-hurt-disabled-police-rubber-bullets-2020-6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1268750314892595200)  2020-06-05T03:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"My soon to be [--] year old grandma is refusing all gifts for her upcoming birthday and demanding instead all family members pool funds for a donation to a BLM focused charity (and is demanding a receipt). She is my hero"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1269714858058153986)  2020-06-07T19:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The less-lethal weapons industry (tear gas batons rubber bullets) is big business. NEARLY $10 BILLION BIG. To reform policing we need to rethink the private sector's involvement across law enforcement. Read my latest here. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/less-lethal-weapons-are-big-business https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/less-lethal-weapons-are-big-business"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1270079991812939781)  2020-06-08T19:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@CryptoLeslie @dreadreon @twobitidiot @PanteraCapital @TheBlock__ @Crypto_Briefing 🙏🙏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1271154359854927874)  2020-06-11T18:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@businessinsider is doing some great journalism right now. @rrpre's inside look at @bonappetit is a must read https://www.businessinsider.com/bon-appetit-adam-rapoport-toxic-racism-culture-2020-6 https://www.businessinsider.com/bon-appetit-adam-rapoport-toxic-racism-culture-2020-6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1271159778748882945)  2020-06-11T19:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@mattyglesias This is what especially worries me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1271845427915128833)  2020-06-13T16:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BuzzFeedNews 🤦🏼♂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1272972139981869059)  2020-06-16T19:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Wow incredibly disturbing behavior from high-level eBay executives. This case would make for a great movie. Six former eBay employees have been charged with cyberstalking after allegedly sending cockroaches a bloody pig mask to a Massachusetts couple behind an online newsletter that criticized the e-commerce company. #Dateline Full story: https://t.co/6QvDryemQm Six former eBay employees have been charged with cyberstalking after allegedly sending cockroaches a bloody pig mask to a Massachusetts couple behind an online newsletter that criticized the e-commerce company. #Dateline Full story:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1272993641942913025)  2020-06-16T20:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Really good really important local journalism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1274387332251226113)  2020-06-20T17:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cjane87 Vinsanity forever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1276171653614108673)  2020-06-25T15:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The US makes up 5% of the worlds population but +20% of the worlds prison population. Were now seeing similar numbers with COVID-19: the US makes up +20% of coronavirus infections and deaths. #AmericanExceptionalism #COVIDIOTS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1276307597805715460)  2020-06-26T00:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Florida's Covid-19 numbers are soaring. [----] new cases yesterday to [----] today. Nearly 2x growth in a single day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1276549491252961281)  2020-06-26T16:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Boomers be like Im anti mask because the government cant take away my freedoms. Gen Z and millennials be like:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1276953460630589445)  2020-06-27T19:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MorningBrew Thousands invested everything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1277038313682210817)  2020-06-28T00:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dreadreon oh my god. I saw cars lining up at 1am for tests the next day. scary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1277049996123217920)  2020-06-28T01:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SammyShills Got that W tho"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1278432317422346242)  2020-07-01T20:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The virus didnt stop a Washington socialite from throwing a backyard soiree. Then the tests came back positive. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/the-virus-didnt-stop-a-washington-socialite-from-throwing-a-backyard-soiree-then-the-tests-came-back-positive/2020/07/01/841041ba-ba19-11ea-bdaf-a129f921026f_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/the-virus-didnt-stop-a-washington-socialite-from-throwing-a-backyard-soiree-then-the-tests-came-back-positive/2020/07/01/841041ba-ba19-11ea-bdaf-a129f921026f_story.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1278436671059636224)  2020-07-01T21:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Here's the Youtube video where the comment was made https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ljuc7-C-z1g https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ljuc7-C-z1g"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1279543741703835648)  2020-07-04T22:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JoshConstine Congrats excited to see where this goes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1282905747559309312)  2020-07-14T05:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"the news nobody asked for but which everyone likes to see https://cbs12.com/news/local/shaq-stops-at-crash-scene-in-florida https://cbs12.com/news/local/shaq-stops-at-crash-scene-in-florida"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1283092007183773697)  2020-07-14T17:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@byKatherineRoss @planetmoney Shout out to The West Wing for raising this topic years ago. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0745724/quotes https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0745724/quotes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1283099465671340032)  2020-07-14T18:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Uber's stock has dropped a few points since the Postmates acquisition was announced. Maybe investors are waking up to the fact that food delivery is unprofitable and unsustainable. More on that here. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/the-things-left-unsaid-in-ubers-postmates https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/the-things-left-unsaid-in-ubers-postmates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1283169768426491905)  2020-07-14T22:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Awesome piece on Robinhood's sudden ascendance from a professional trader @ReadMargins https://themargins.substack.com/p/robinhood-and-how-to-lose-moneyr=1ipo4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter https://themargins.substack.com/p/robinhood-and-how-to-lose-moneyr=1ipo4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1285276033743065088)  2020-07-20T18:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@adam_keesling Hot deal streak for Ebay their February sale of StubHub for $4M was excellent timing for them (and horrible for Viagogo the buyer)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1285634019749777408)  2020-07-21T17:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@hayleyglatter def gonna cop me those $225 jeans b/c so many social activities to show them off"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1286013216301056000)  2020-07-22T19:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I'm very grateful to @Twitter for keeping me informed on the most important Covid-19 updates such as Season [--] of Love Island moving to Las Vegas. #AmericaTacklesCovid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1286689460562714625)  2020-07-24T15:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""If advertising is the only way to grow an app to viability today could any app without billions of dollars to spend succeed today" Really good piece on monopoly in tech and how TikTok broke through in the US"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1286721851008282626)  2020-07-24T17:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"via @NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/25/business/coronavirus-vaccine-profits-vaxart.htmlreferringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/25/business/coronavirus-vaccine-profits-vaxart.htmlreferringSource=articleShare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1287080432320647168)  2020-07-25T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Devastating but incredible reporting from @julieturkewitz and @manuelaandreoni honoring and humanizing Covid-19 victims and their families along the Amazon https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/25/world/americas/coronavirus-brazil-amazon.htmlreferringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/25/world/americas/coronavirus-brazil-amazon.htmlreferringSource=articleShare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1287240174573727744)  2020-07-26T04:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I miss lots of things from Before Times like viewing people as people rather than vectors of disease"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1287507309095088128)  2020-07-26T21:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Covid-19 conspiracy theories are being fed by institutions meant to inform the public via @voxdotcom https://www.vox.com/2020/7/26/21338174/coronavirus-conspiracy-theories-fauci-sinclair-plandemicutm_campaign=vox&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter https://www.vox.com/2020/7/26/21338174/coronavirus-conspiracy-theories-fauci-sinclair-plandemicutm_campaign=vox&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1287617571122843649)  2020-07-27T05:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"This piece is months old (from the pre-Covid era) and for that precise reason is awesome. The 91-year-old founder of Bob's Red Mill still serves as President and only started his company when he was [--]. via @jjsahadi @CNNBusiness https://cnn.it/39BEwTt https://cnn.it/39BEwTt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1287820653417000960)  2020-07-27T18:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Kodak's stock triples after announcement that it'll be making drugs and received a huge US government loan that's great and all but just wait until their cryptocurrency scheme pans out we might be looking at the next Netflix https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/30/technology/kodak-blockchain-bitcoin.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/30/technology/kodak-blockchain-bitcoin.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1288195115257704448)  2020-07-28T19:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Amazing profile on @hblodget and the rise of @businessinsider. Must read. My profile of Henry Blodget whose Business Insider -cum Insider is in a sweet spot right now My profile of Henry Blodget whose Business Insider -cum Insider is in a sweet spot right now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1288257150863552513)  2020-07-28T23:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@CryptoLeslie Please never stop with these amazing quizzes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1288659305680396289)  2020-07-30T02:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@chrislhayes Time to get that Peloton 🚴"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1288659491278295040)  2020-07-30T02:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The DOL issued guidance in June for allowing 401ks to invest in private equity. I write here about what this would mean for investors businesses and the economy. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1289195673854726145)  2020-07-31T13:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Just days after this piece went live another top SEC official commented publicly about opening PE to non-accredited investors. The multi-pronged campaign continues. @chrisflood_FTfm https://www.ft.com/content/23556406-b462-44db-bb90-a595448e056e The DOL issued guidance in June for allowing 401ks to invest in private equity. I write here about what this would mean for investors businesses and the economy. https://t.co/LPYKGmR3Hj https://www.ft.com/content/23556406-b462-44db-bb90-a595448e056e The DOL issued guidance in June for allowing 401ks to invest in private equity. I write here about what"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1290335245443584002)  2020-08-03T17:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Even more shocking perhaps is Microsoft nodding along saying they're "committed to providing proper economic benefits to the United States including the United States Treasury." https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2020/08/02/microsoft-to-continue-discussions-on-potential-tiktok-purchase-in-the-united-states/ Trumps full explanation of why Treasury should get a cut of a Microsoft/TikTok deal is somehow even more grotesque and shameless than I had anticipated. https://t.co/jAY3EUr28I"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1290375580563587072)  2020-08-03T19:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ErikSherman @Forbes Nice piece. I found the DOL guidance in June to be particularly interesting / bizarre. In addition to investor risk and macro economic downsides it's not clear at all how PE 401k exposure would be possible https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1290402988473819136)  2020-08-03T21:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"It was only a matter of time. (WSJ) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the circumstances around Eastman Kodak Co.s announcement of a $765 million government loan to make drugs at its U.S. factories according to people familiar with the matter. @WSJ $KODK https://t.co/pYrs3BvTvK (WSJ) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the circumstances around Eastman Kodak Co.s announcement of a $765 million government loan to make drugs at its U.S. factories according to people familiar with the matter. @WSJ $KODK https://t.co/pYrs3BvTvK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1290700037928886272)  2020-08-04T17:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""The point is to say President Trumps words back to him so he will be soothed until he finds another dumb thing to talk about." Yep. That's it. via @matt_levine https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-08-04/trump-on-tiktok-sale-payment-do-we-really-have-to-talk-about-itsref=h2oDqY4O Even more shocking perhaps is Microsoft nodding along saying they're "committed to providing proper economic benefits to the United States including the United States Treasury." https://t.co/jz129h7PRj"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1290782606221402113)  2020-08-04T22:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"NEWS: A New Trump Rule Could Help Big Oil Crush The Climate Movement by @davidsirota https://sirota.substack.com/p/news-trump-rule-aims-to-protect-bigr=1ipo4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter https://sirota.substack.com/p/news-trump-rule-aims-to-protect-bigr=1ipo4&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291067794553880582)  2020-08-05T17:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Cool feature via @twips_app https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/behind-the-campaign-to-open-private"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291112518866239488)  2020-08-05T20:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Tennessees GOP Senate primary is a useful case study for Republican campaigning in the Trump era: Smart people willfully debasing themselves and betraying their principles all to prove their fealty to Trump and in the raw pursuit of power. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/us/politics/tennnessee-trump-republican-party.htmlreferringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/us/politics/tennnessee-trump-republican-party.htmlreferringSource=articleShare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291143962275717120)  2020-08-05T22:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"SPACs the hottest thing on Wall Street since sliced bread now compete with PE. As I wrote [--] weeks ago the point of public markets/IPOs is to enable ordinary investors to benefit from a companys growth. SPACs (like PE) make that a lot harder. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/you-get-an-spac-you-get-an-spac-everybody The new buyout barons: How SPACs are competing with private equity https://t.co/OVuEdANcPr https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/you-get-an-spac-you-get-an-spac-everybody The new buyout barons: How SPACs are competing with private equity https://t.co/OVuEdANcPr"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291414989715066880)  2020-08-06T16:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Great insight on how @CharlesSchwab's $26 billion acquisition of @TDAmeritrade is shaping up. "Dissection" is appropriate word choice"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291427129465348096)  2020-08-06T17:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@abigailcoughler Congrats looking forward to reading"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291460749034889216)  2020-08-06T19:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Read it if only so the picture makes sense. https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/few-things-make-sense-so-why-should https://whatsthedeal.substack.com/p/few-things-make-sense-so-why-should"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1291756184588791813)  2020-08-07T15:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Charlie he is a Colorado endangered species. The quintessential Colorado live-and-let-live ski bum." Great story. The authentic Colorado ski experience is disappearing. Now it's all ritzy hotels $1 million condos and out-of-staters. Looking for a lunchtime read Don't miss this @jasonblevins story. He wasnt the best skier but he was Colorados preeminent ski bum. Farewell Charlie Toups. https://t.co/fClLqilzj2 Looking for a lunchtime read Don't miss this @jasonblevins story. He wasnt the best skier but he was Colorados preeminent ski bum. Farewell Charlie Toups. https://t.co/fClLqilzj2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1292889383473827840)  2020-08-10T18:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@liz_bagot @nyu_journalism @ProsekPR @DittoPA Thank you Liz Appreciate your kind words 🙌"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1292939575334068224)  2020-08-10T21:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@LauraKreutzer @nyu_journalism @ProsekPR @DittoPA Thank you Laura Industry headwinds aside it seems like theres never been a more interesting time to be a business/financial journalist. I cant wait to dive in head first"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1292941020783550464)  2020-08-10T21:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@danprimack Is Philip sure he wants to go through with this He should probably sleep on it first"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296129825946599425)  2020-08-19T17:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Great investigation from @parismartineau @theinformation on how Domio a short-term rental company flouted local laws while piggy-backing off Airbnb. With Airbnb looking to go public this year keep an eye out for further revelations re Airbnb listings. https://bit.ly/3iWYWKg https://bit.ly/3iWYWKg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296136695067410435)  2020-08-19T17:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


""When new employees joined Domio company executives or managers asked some of them to create Airbnb host accounts in their own names instructing them to use their drivers licenses to apply for verification with Airbnb according to two former employees""  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296137445323530242)  2020-08-19T17:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Truly wild: "Because New York prohibited most short-term rentals and Airbnb limited New York hosts to posting one listing each to keep its listings online Domio needed to maintain a collection of Airbnb accounts that didnt appear to be associated with Domio.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296140119448137728)  2020-08-19T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I mean this is truly amateur hour: "The company began using Airbnb accounts under its control to submit positive guest reviews for its Nashville properties"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296141480914870272)  2020-08-19T17:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"1/ This week @Airbnb (finally) filed to go public and @RobinhoodApp raised $200M at a $11.2B valuation. The two companies play in different spaces but comparing how each has navigated the pandemic reveals some interesting things about tech markets and economics. Thread 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488128161681408)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Flashback to January/February: Airbnb was already feeling the heat as the virus spread through China then Asia and Europe bookings in China fell by 80% and Europe quickly followed. Airbnb saw the writing on the wall for the U.S. but there was nothing it could do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488128992215040)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Robinhood's Winter was comparatively mild. At the time @MorganStanley had shocked Wall Street acquiring @etrade for $13B. Like @CharlesSchwab's $26B acquisition of @TDAmeritrade the financial services industry was now playing in the Zero Fee World that @RobinhoodApp pioneered"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488129935872003)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"As everyone recalls s**t really hit the fan in March as Covid's presence in the U.S. revealed itself. Airbnb guests began cancelling their bookings en masse; the company agreed to refund all cancellations but this outraged hosts. $250M was set aside to partially refund hosts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488130758037507)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Robinhood's March was also difficult but for the opposite reason: an overwhelming amount of demand which crashed Robinhood's app three times in the month's first ten days. Outraged customers and class action lawsuits followed and cratering stocks posed its own unique threat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488131580121098)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Spring was a season of emergency measures for Airbnb. The company took out $2 billion in loans from #PrivateEquity investors and huge asset managers (e.g. @TRowePrice) in April. Then in May the company laid off 25% of its workforce. The outlook seemed bleak"  
[X Link](https://x.com/John__Hyatt/status/1296488132372762625)  2020-08-20T16:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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