{"podcast":{"title":"Market Maker","slug":"market-maker-3553881","podcast_index_feed_id":3553881,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1058df0d0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.amplifyme.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43781556/2ad3746b802ffe96.jpg","author":"AmplifyME","episode_count":443,"summary":"The AmplifyME Market Maker Podcast makes finance fun and easy to understand. Hosted by LinkedIn Top Voice Anthony Cheung and trader-turned-founder Piers Curran, each week they break down the biggest market stories and trends shaping the global economy. Get real insight, boost your commercial awareness, and learn how markets really work, with top guests from leading banks, hedge funds, and asset managers sharing their career journeys and invaluable advice.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T02:18:05.450329+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881"},"episode":{"title":"Anthropic $900B, BuzzBallz Boom & Private Credit Warning Signs","slug":"anthropic-900b-buzzballz-boom-private-credit-warning-signs","published_at":"2026-05-18T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881/anthropic-900b-buzzballz-boom-private-credit-warning-signs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amplify-me/episodes/Anthropic-900B--BuzzBallz-Boom--Private-Credit-Warning-Signs-e3jdtss","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4768864973.mp3","summary":"In this week’s episode, we break down one of the wildest stories in AI right now, Anthropic’s eye-watering $900 billion valuation, and ask whether fundamentals still matter in a market driven by momentum and FOMO. We also dive into the surprising shift in global drinking habits, why giants like Diageo are struggling, and how viral products like BuzzBallz are reshaping the alcohol industry. Finally, we revisit the private credit boom and explore whether cracks are starting to show, as banks step back in and investor sentiment begins to turn. Let us know your thoughts in the comments - where do you think Anthropic’s valuation lands by the end of 2026? (00:00) Intro &amp; Themes in Focus (02:04) Anthropic's $900B Valuation?! (12:50) No One’s Drinking? BuzzBallz Boom (30:37) Private Credit Cracks Showing?","meta_description":"In this week’s episode, we break down one of the wildest stories in AI right now, Anthropic’s eye-watering $900 billion valuation, and ask whether fundame…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2282,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/market-maker-3553881/episodes/anthropic-900b-buzzballz-boom-private-credit-warning-signs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881/anthropic-900b-buzzballz-boom-private-credit-warning-signs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}