August 5, 2021· 69 min
Sam Bankman-Fried and Matt Levine on How the Crypto Market Really Works
Orality
Model
50%
Speaker Breakdown
HostTracy Alloway(1,629 words)
M:29%
HostJoe Weisenthal(1,436 words)
M:29%
GuestSam Bankman-Fried(9,632 words)
M:28%
GuestMatt Levine(1,018 words)
M:28%
Oral Indicators
Agonistic42%
clearly, literally, definitely
Engagement69%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, now, so
Repetition100%
like (727x), know (194x), it's (134x)
Parallelism98%
And I'm Joe Weisenthal...., So, Joe, it's been, I mean, I ..., But on the other hand, we had ...
Sound Patterns100%
153 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases6%
let me tell you, i mean, when all is said and done
Literate Indicators
Hedging6%
maybe, may, probably
Passive Voice3%
being valued, is when, be imagined
Abstract Nouns11%
investment, business, conversation
Subordination5%
since, because, whereas
Sentence Length38%
Avg: 14.4 words/sentence
Word Complexity44%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style31%
983 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style100%
early, clearly, probably
Description
Sam Bankman-Fried is arguably the most important and powerful person in crypto. His crypto exchange FTX just raised $900 million and is growing like crazy. Meanwhile, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Matt Levine probably knows more about market structure than any other journalist. So, on this episode we paired them up for an in-depth conversation about how crypto really works, how it's different from traditional finance, and where it's all going. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.