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.