Financial: Crypto-Mania is Back, and Retail REITs Are Too
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) recently joined Square (NYSE: SQ) in allowing its users to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies. But this could just be the starting point, as PayPal plans to allow users to pay with digital currencies at its 26 million merchant partners. In today's Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP discuss the latest developments. Then, Matt revisits his "Retail Isn't Dead" basket from earlier in 2020, and the pair take a look at a cryptocurrency-focused bank. You'll hear all this and more on this week's episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seidful. I'm |
| 0:14.7 | Dylan Lewis. And today we're talking financials. Today we're talking |
| 0:18.2 | consumer goods. Wild-Carp! Wednesday. And we're talking energy. and today we're talking tech. |
| 0:24.0 | Let's dive in. |
| 0:27.0 | It's Monday, November 30th. |
| 0:29.0 | I'm your host Jason Moser and on this week's financial show |
| 0:31.0 | we're going to talk some recent crypto-related news |
| 0:34.8 | from some of our payments companies including PayPal and Square. |
| 0:38.6 | I'm going to check in on Matt's recent retail's not dead basket as we prepare to enter a new year with a vaccine on the horizon. |
| 0:45.7 | We've got a listener question regarding a small-cap bank and we'll wrap it up with One to Watch joining me this week. |
| 0:51.4 | He's back after taking last week off for some pretty good reasons too I might add. |
| 0:56.8 | Mr. Matt Frankel, Matt good to see you man. Hope you had a nice Thanksgiving. Oh good to see you |
| 1:00.8 | it's been a I took some time off last week. We, it's easier for us to get away on weekdays because, you know, little kids in school. So, you know, then whoever's watching them just gets to drop them off. So, sorry to to miss you but it was a nice well |
| 1:13.8 | need much needed rest and now I'm back and ready to go well yeah it sounded like I |
| 1:18.1 | said it sounded like a very good reason so very understandable glad that you and your wife were able to get away. |
| 1:24.1 | And hey folks, let's celebrate it an anniversary. |
| 1:26.8 | So you know, hey, you get a chance, throw them a little love on Twitter. |
| 1:29.8 | Tell them a happy anniversary. |
| 1:32.1 | But Matt, let's talk first and foremost this week, PayPal and Square. |
| 1:37.0 | A couple of companies we always enjoy talking about. |
| 1:40.0 | Members love them. |
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