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Mar 2023
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123. How to Profit From Any Financial Cr...

Arman Assadi, Stephen Cesaro, Nick Urbani, and Eric Johanson
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(0:00) Intro 

(3:20) Long BTC short ADA 

(7:15) Anniversary day! 

(11:50) $COIN stonk 

(17:26) Stephen gets rugged

(24:20)  Macro Recap 

(37:00) Are we headed toward a real financial crisis? 

(54:00) Wealth building game-plan  

(59:20) Silicon Valley Bank meltdown

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