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“If I want to buy a million dollars worth of bitcoin right now, I’ve got to do a fair amount of work to pull that off,” investor Kevin O’Leary said.

“You guys are the American Dream team,” billionaire investor Mark Cuban said to the UnbuckleMe founders on Wednesday’s episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank.” “You’re exactly why people watch this show, because they want to have that idea, they want to come on and be on that carpet.”

Mark Cuban grew up in Pittsburgh. When his local paper went on strike, “We drove [to] Cleveland looking for papers,” Cuban tells CNBC Make It. “We finally went to where they printed the papers, found a truck coming out and convinced him to sell us his papers so he wouldn’t have to drive around and do his rounds.”

Many entrepreneurs on ABC’s “Shark Tank” would do anything for a deal, especially one with Mark Cuban. But on Friday’s episode, Just The Cheese founder David Scharfman declined Cuban’s offer to invest in his baked cheese company – and declined offers from Sharks Kevin O’Leary and Lori Greiner too. Here’s why.

Entrepreneurs are innovating in new ways as a result of the coronavirus. Potential examples include virus resistant nanoparticles for health worker protective gear and home schooling solutions, CEO of global start-up accelerator The Founder Institute Adeo Ressi tells CNBC Make It.

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is bullish on the future of artificial intelligence and has been for years. Not only has he made it a priority to learn about and invest in AI himself, but he has consistently recommended other entrepreneurs do the same.

Mark Cuban has some advice for the millions of Americans who are currently out of work amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Kendra Scott started namesake jewelry business in 2002 out of her home in Austin, Texas, with $500 in savings. In 2016, it was reportedly valued at over $1 billion. If she had to start a side hustle today, Scott would follow a similar route, she tells CNBC Make It.

Billionaire Mark Cuban has always been cautious when it came to the topic of cryptocurrency, and in the past, he has warned others to be careful with it. So, what would it take for the “Shark Tank” investor to change his mind?

“Watching the cryptos trade, it’s EXACTLY like the internet stock bubble,” Mark Cuban, investor on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” tweeted on Monday.

“The $300 [in enhanced unemployment benefits] sustains families more than the $600 checks do,” Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton chief economist, told CNBC.

Esports is booming during the pandemic and it is projected to grow 400% by 2027 as young digital natives jump on the trend.

Although Bitcoin has tripled in value this year, billionaire Mark Cuban remains cautious about the cryptocurrency as he has been for years.

In true Shark fashion, many of the investors on “Shark Tank” say they will be giving gifts made by their own companies this year. Here’s what they recommend.

“Seven years in the making so paid off,” Click and Carry founder Kim Meckwood said on Friday’s episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank.”

Researchers analyzed performance data from 22 teams during the NBA’s recent “bubble” to examine how travel affected focus.

Mark Cuban proposes the government give checks directly to Americans in need using funds typically allocated to financial assistance programs.

NFL star Russell Wilson told billionaire NBA owner Mark Cuban that owning the Seahawks one day is ‘one of my biggest goals in life.’

“Am I going to lose a lot of money this year? Yes,” billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says about Covid’s affect on the upcoming NBA season.

Adam and Katie Stephey, a husband-and-wife duo from Illinois, appeared on Friday’s episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank” with a pitch the Sharks thought was a joke.