US Loses Top Credit Rating & Crypto Wealthy Being Targeted?
US Loses Top Credit Rating & Crypto Wealthy Being Targeted?  
Podcast: Morning Brew Daily
Published On: Mon May 19 2025
Description: Episode 585: Neal and Toby dive into the latest report from Moody’s that downgraded the US credit rating due to increasing debt and budget deficits. Then, a wave of attacks on the crypto-wealthy is sweeping Europe and parts of the US that has forced individuals to hire bodyguards. Also, New Jersey has seen an increasing share of transit fiascos in land, sea, and air recently, but seems like some headway is made with the locomotive engineers’ union agreeing to end the strike. Meanwhile, big cities got bigger in 2024 and the WNBA season is back with a bang. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Joe Biden Cancer Diagnosis 02:40 - Moody’s Downgrades US Credit Rating  06:40 - Crypto Criminals  10:20 - NJ Transit Issues  15:20- Winners of the Weekend  21:10 - Week Ahead  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices