Squawk Box is a long-running CNBC business news television program that covers markets, finance, and crypto-related financial news, hosted by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin each weekday morning. Squawk Box's Twitter Score is 127 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #4,975 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Squawk Box first aired on August 7, 1995 and remains on air, making it one of the longest-running morning business programs on American television. The program broadcasts from NASDAQ MarketSite, where it has been based since January 3, 2017. Carl Quintanilla and Mark Haines previously served as presenters on the program.
Squawk Box has featured extensive coverage of crypto markets and regulation, including interviews with Strategy executive chair Michael Saylor discussing bitcoin, and segments with SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who argued on the program that crypto is an outsized source of scams, frauds, and problems. Co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin interviewed former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried at the New York Times DealBook Summit following FTX's collapse, during which Bankman-Fried denied committing fraud.
Squawk Box has accumulated 1,185,086 followers as of October 2026 and has published 47,548 posts. The account has been mentioned by 1,006 accounts, with 8,285 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Squawk Box include 419 founders, 94 angel investors, 236 influencers and 47 VCs. Among them are Michael Saylor, Anthony Pompliano, SBF, Chamath Palihapitiya, Raoul Pal and CL.