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FIrst quarter (Q1) earnings season is underway—and the results are in for Delta (DAL), JPMorgan (JPM), and Blackrock (BLK).  On today’s show, we cover the earnings… whether any of these companies are buys… and the enormous influence and power of asset managers like Blackrock. And turning to crypto, Daniel highlights last week’s Bitcoin conference in Miami—including Peter Thiel’s “Bitcoin public enemies” list… which includes the CEOs of 2 of the above companies. But Warren Buffett makes the top of the list—and Thiel didn’t hold back in his criticisms. In this episode: Delta’s Q1 earnings [0:35] JPMorgan’s Q1 earnings [7:40] Blackrock’s Q1 earnings—and massive influence [14:14] Peter Thiel’s harsh words for his “Bitcoin public enemies” list [22:00] Does bitcoin use too much energy? [27:20] Enjoyed this episode? Get Wall Street Unplugged delivered FREE to your inbox every Wednesday: https://www.curzioresearch.com/wall-street-unplugged/   Wall Street Unplugged podcast is available at: --: https://itunes.apple.c