E54 - Elon’s $44B deal (+ funniest takes), NIA 1-year anniversary, SBF on DeFi

<p>Today's episode is a deep dive into Elon Musk reaching an agreement to buy Twitter for a $44bil.&nbsp;How he's funding it, the potential risks with Tesla stock dropping, the spectrum of reactions &amp; what the future of Twitter looks like.&nbsp;</p><br><p>The boys also discuss their favorite moments from 1yr of NIA &amp; an edge of the internet segment on Sam Bankman-Fried discussing the ponsi nature of DeFi with Matt Levine.</p><br><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>00:00:00 - Intro, Meme Of The Week + What We’ll Cover</li><li>00:03:32 - NIA 1-year Anniversary Summary + Favorite Moments</li><li>00:21:05 - Elon’s $44B deal with Twitter</li><li>00:40:06 - Elon Buying Twitter, Good or Bad?</li><li>00:52:15 - Different views on Elon + echo chambers</li><li>01:05:57 - Business Models: Bluebird Twitter App vs Protocol vs Ads</li><li>01:17:33 - SBF (Sam Bankman-Fried) + Matt Levine on DeFi</li><li>01:34:21 - Thank You</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>What Is Not Investment Advice?</strong></p><br><p>Every week, Jack Butcher, Bilal Zaidi &amp; Trung Phan discuss what they're finding on the edges of the internet + the latest in business, technology, and memes.</p><br><p>Watch + Subscribe on YouTube:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/znpbBkvdnfg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/znpbBkvdnfg</a></p><br><p>Join our group chat on Telegram:</p><p><a href="https://t.me/notinvestmentadvice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://t.me/notinvestmentadvice</a></p><br><p>Let us know what you think on Twitter:</p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/bzaidi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bzaidi</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/trungtphan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@trungtphan</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/jackbutcher" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jackbutcher</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/niapodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@niapodcast</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size