Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

Making Sense of the FTX Catastrophe and a Reality Check on Twitter Under Musk

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Nov 14, 2022
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Sam Bankman-Fried
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Alameda Research and FTX - What's the Problem?
01:36 • 3min
3
What Do You Think of the Sandmaker Freed?
04:49 • 5min
4
Decentralization in Cryptocurrency
10:08 • 3min
5
FTX Positioning on Cryptocurrency
13:09 • 3min
6
FTX
16:38 • 2min
7
Sam Bankman Freed - Theranos in Homes - It Just Never, Never Added Up
18:46 • 2min
8
Bankman Fried and Alameda Research
21:08 • 2min
9
FTX and Alameda - The Ripple Effects
23:08 • 2min
10
Is There a Future for Cryptocurrency Regulation?
24:54 • 2min
11
DeFi and CFI - What's the Underlying Asset?
27:00 • 4min
12
Is There a User Regulator?
31:16 • 4min
13
Blockchain
35:13 • 3min
14
The Power of Narrative in Cryptocurrency
37:48 • 4min
15
Twitter
42:17 • 4min
16
I Don't Have a Check.
46:11 • 3min
17
The Challenges for Twitter Going Forward Other Than Advertisers
49:03 • 3min
18
Is Twitter Taking Our Ads Off Twitter?
52:07 • 3min
19
Wouldn't It Be a Great Time for Meta to Buy Twitter?
54:52 • 4min
20
Is Elon Musk Going to Kill Twitter by Doing That?
58:49 • 2min
21
Is There a Second Twitter?
01:00:56 • 3min
22
Is Twitter the Only Place You Can Have a Voice?
01:03:39 • 4min