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

• Matt’s blog post, ‘It’s Time to Grow Up’
• The Alameda - FTX relationship was always sketchy
• Would FTX ever have been able to go public?
• Why don’t we have decent disclosure for token emissions?
• How do we put this crisis to use?
• John Ray’s Day 1 filing about the state of affairs at FTX
• So what in the hell happened to the client funds at FTX?
• Will funds donated to politicians be clawed back?
• What’s wrong with utilitarianism?
• How effective altruism is like Stalinism
• One theory on how Alameda lost money on Luna
• Some lending firms kicked out Alameda after the summer credit crisis
• Is Serum forking out coins which are due to FTX creditors?
• Why has the DOJ been so passive so far?
• We introduce some new bad boys
• Su Zhu and Kyle are trying to redeem themselves
• Do Kyle and Su have a new venture underway?
• Rep. Tom Emmer is elected as the GOP Whip in the House
• Will the Republican led House subpoena Gensler?

Content mentioned in this episode:

• Matt Walsh in Medium, It’s Time to Grow Up
• FTX CEO John Ray’s documents.s3.amazonaws.com/33/188450/042020648197.pdf"> Day 1 filing

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