TBPN: Episode, Nov 6, 2025

TBPN Podcast, November 6, 2025: OpenAI's "Backstop," The Benefits of Bubbles, Elon's New Comp Package | Bret Taylor, Dave Baszucki, Vlad Tenev, Uri Marchand, Alex Israel, P
Thu, Nov 6EpisodePublisher transcriptTBPN

On the Nov 6, 2025 episode of TBPN, 5 of the 12 words Kalshi listed were said; Parrot’s count agreed with 11 of 12 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

Updated

Markets

12 words · 5 settled yes · our count agreed on 11 of 12

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Prediction Market Yes1016✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Election Yes66✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Sports Yes23✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Token / Tokenization Yes14✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Kalshi Yes00✗–new new word, no probability yet–
Bitcoin No01✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Blockchain No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Economy No026✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Football No01✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Retirement No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Stock Market No02✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Shutdown / Shut Down No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 23:45 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Publisher transcript · TBPN podcast transcript (publisher RSS) · Source · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

14 matches for “Crypto”; 4 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Vlad Tenevguest1:59:41

…blue chip assets that we've had for a long time, equities, options, crypto, but then prediction markets have just been ripping. Okay. You know, we've…

Vlad Tenevguest2:05:07

…have a thesis there that they would play by trading stocks or crypto. But now you can do that directly. So I think I think…

Vlad Tenevguest2:21:28

…you ask our GMs, you ask Johan what the best Johan's our crypto leader. What's the best Robinhood feature? What's his favorite one? He'd point…

Vlad Tenevguest2:21:57

…to trade these things in one place. You get prediction markets, get crypto, options, futures, equities, all using uniform KYC, great funding rails that make…

Where the listed words were said

Vlad Tenevguest“Prediction Market” · 2:16:15

…I mean, I think that initially, before the presidential election last year, prediction markets were part of our 2026 plan. And we were planning on…

Vlad Tenevguest“Election” · 2:16:41

…that result came out, we were about a month before the presidential election, we, like, reorganized our road map. We launched the presidential election market…

Vlad Tenevguest“Sports” · 2:17:03

…Super Bowl, which we had to pull back, but then we relaunched sports with March Madness, and it's just been on a tear ever since.…

Vlad Tenevguest“Token / Tokenization” · 2:06:24

…go up or down. And I think we're moving in that direction. Tokenization is is is solving a lot of the technical problems with that.…

Agents: this page as TSV at /api/v1/appearances/tbpn:2025-11-06:podcast_episode · words: /api/v1/brief?appearance=tbpn:2025-11-06:podcast_episode · columnar JSON in #parrot-data · llms.txt · MCP