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Friday 20 May 2022 6:30 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 20 May 2022 6:27 pm

Tech Weekly: Crypto tentatively recovers, and Klarna slashes valuation

This week Nasson talks to Morning Wire reporter Charlie Conchie.

Charlie goes through crypto’s tentative steps to recovery, unpicks London-based Thought Machine and Modulr’s latest funding rounds, and explains Klarna’s lowered $30bn valuation and discusses whether this is a cause for concern for private markets.

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