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20 Apr, 2021 06:59

Chinese digital currency debate & Peloton running from fire

Despite concerns from Washington, China has denied that its digital currency is vying to replace the US dollar as the dominant global currency. Boom Bust co-host Christy Ai joins the program to analyze the latest FinTech controversy and the shock dip in the price of bitcoin. Plus, following a roaring week, stocks cooled off on Monday as some major companies await earning reports. Octavio Marenzi, CEO of Opimus LLC, offers his analysis of the market’s latest moves and what industries could rally as the US vaccination process continues. Plus, treadmill manufacturer Peloton is under fire after US regulators issue a warning about using the product near children. Sara Papantonio of Levin Papantonio Rafferty brings us up to speed. Plus, NASA conducts its first flight on another planet. RT’s Faran Fronczak takes a look at the landmark achievement and what it could mean for the future of space exploration.

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