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Feb 2022
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BREAKDOWN: Meta Loses a Quarter-Trillion...

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A wild week in markets suggests more volatility ahead. This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US. On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at Meta’s big flop in the equities markets and how it's spilling over into crypto metaverse tokens. He also looks at the Boston Fed’s CBDC research and recaps the Wormhole exploit.   - Nexo is a powerf ... Show More
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