E85: SBF's crypto bailout, Zendesk sells for ~$10B, buyout targets, US diplomacy, AlphaFold & more
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0:00 Bestie intros

4:09 Assessing SBF bailing out major crypto players & the state of the market

18:24 Classifying crypto assets, high-yield crypto lending

34:17 Zendesk sells for $10B, accounting for stock-based comp, evergreen standard in tech

1:01:24 Buyout targets, public market "regime change"

1:08:21 Russia/Ukraine impact on markets, could US diplomacy have prevented the war?

1:28:35 Science Corner: Friedberg breaks down the newest breakthrough AlphaFold application

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