Podcasts Other On The Brink with Castle Island Weekly Roundup 12/08/22 (FTXs Venture Portfolio, SBFs mining investment, BlockFi retrospective) (EP.380)

Weekly Roundup 12/08/22 (FTXs Venture Portfolio, SBFs mining investment, BlockFi retrospective) (EP.380)

Published: Dec. 9, 2022, 3:22 a.m.

Matt and Nic return for another episode of news and deals. In this episode:\xa0

  • Brink Nation\u2019s surprising fan club in Bali
  • We investigate FTX\u2019s leaked private equity portfolio
  • FTX employees were raising LP money for funds from FTX
  • Why was FTX acting as a fund of funds?
  • What is modulo capital
  • The Michael Lewis - IEX - FTX troika
  • Why did FTX invest $1b+ in Genesis Digital Assets?
  • SBF\u2019s possible incentive to invest heavily in a BTC miner
  • How FTX\u2019s mining investment disadvantaged other BTC miners
  • Who has the size to buy up FTX\u2019s private equity portfolio?
  • Sam and Caroline secure high powered attorneys
  • The Boston Globe\u2019s Caroline Ellison article
  • We correct the record on BlockFi
  • Restating the core issues with 3AC
  • Democrats are criticizing Gensler for his inaction on FTX
  • What\u2019s the deal with Sam\u2019s subpoena?
  • What\u2019s the deal with the Coindesk most influential
  • Does PoS make Ethereum a security?
  • What\u2019s the deal with the Castle Island merch store?

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