Nate, Evan, and Logan cover UK basketball players partnering with crypto exchange FTX and Zillow shutting down their ibuying business. Honorable mention headlines:

• Squid Game crypto crashes from over $2800 to less than $.01
• Facebook shuts down facial recognition software, will delete facial scan data of over 1 billion users
• Microsoft is launching metaverse features
• Rivian to IPO next week (the traditional way) at a roughly $60B valuation
• Amazon is planning to launch a satellite internet program

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