This Week in Startups

EMERGENCY POD: FTX sells to Binance with Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra | E1607

Nov 8, 2022

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Is Alameda Research a Risk to Venture Capitalists?

01:53

Cryptocurrency

01:40

Are the Lenders Getting Rid of the FTT?

02:11

Introduction

2min

What's Going on With Binance and FTX?

2min

Is That What Makes CZ Go?

2min

Alameda - What's the Nav?

3min

FTX and SPF

2min

SPF

2min

Square Space Is the Platform Where You Can Build or Sell Anything

2min

What's Happened to FTX?

2min

Cryptocurrency

2min

10.

FTX Is Having a Problem?

4min

11.

Enbroker Cyber Insurance for Startups

2min

12.

Is Alameda Research a Risk to Venture Capitalists?

2min

13.

What's the Biggest Class of Investment?

2min

14.

FTX

2min

15.

Cryptocurrency - It Blows Up in Their Laps

2min

16.

Is a Double Bottom a Good Thing?

2min

17.

Bitcoin

2min

18.

How Lemon.io Can Help You Hiring Better Developers

3min

19.

What's the Difference Between Trading an S&P 500 Stock or OTC Stock?

2min

20.

Are the Lenders Getting Rid of the FTT?

2min

21.

VC and FTX - What's Leverage?

2min

22.

The End of Crypto, the Beginning of Crypto 2.0?

2min

23.

Decentralized on Chain KYC - What Will It Look Like in a Year?

2min

24.

Dtcc723

2min

Vinny and Sunny join the show to cover all the angles of Sam Bankman-Fried selling FTX to Binance after a liquidity crunch! (0:54)

(0:00) Intro!

(0:54) Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra join to break down SBF selling FTX to Binance after a liquidity crunch!

(13:36) Squarespace - Use offer code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain at https://Squarespace.com/TWIST

(15:04) Comparing FTX's bank run to traditional finance, understanding leverage, culture of: make money first, clean up later, Vinny's theory on Alameda's locked Solana

(23:24) Embroker - Use code TWIST to get an extra 10% off insurance at https://Embroker.com/twist

(24:35) Three areas of crypto, understanding where FTX and FTT fall in this, risks of centralized exchanges

(32:01) How this might impact broader crypto regulation, Bitcoin decoupling from the greater crypto market

(37:33) Lemon.io - Get 15% off your first 4 weeks of developer time at https://Lemon.io/twist

(38:57) Understanding what happened to Binance's FTT: Who is the bag holder? How might this unravel going forward?

(42:55) FTX fundraising breakdown: could this situation break the crypto VC model?

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This Week in Startups

EMERGENCY POD: FTX sells to Binance with Vinny Lingham and Sunny Madra | E1607

Is Alameda Research a Risk to Venture Capitalists?

Cryptocurrency

Are the Lenders Getting Rid of the FTT?

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