While interest in an all-expenses paid trip to the NYSE valuation guillotine was at an all-time low, non-traditional Fortune 500 companies did pluck a lucky few from the skies at very serious valuations.
"At the beginning, banks were willing to accept not to trigger margin calls because they feared forced assets sales," said Philip Gisdakis, a senior credit strategist at Unicredit in Munich, "but now that there is a serious deterioration in the valuation of collateral, they cannot do that any longer and need to protect their loans".
These moves into crypto come despite some serious downturn in the valuation of the space this year following record highs in January which saw the value of one Bitcoin touch nearly $20,000 and Ethereum, among others, surged.
The protection of the NOL from ownership change limitations could also have serious impacts to company valuations and the attractiveness of startups as acquisition candidates.
All are real companies delivering value to their customers, but serious questions surround their valuations, which are based on expectation, not achievement.
In a separate study we have generated valuations for serious behaviour problems in children and adolescents (Vermeulen et al., submitted).
That low valuation should cause serious worry on the right wing of the Tory party, many of whom have been advocating a "dash for gas" as a cure for the UK's energy woes.
SmallMedia interviewees even regarded the debate about numbers as "amateurish," viewing the financial valuation as "not serious".
But now analysts are asking themselves whether the magic is wearing off, raising serious concerns about the companys valuation levels.
The decision regarding revenue is a big one and has serious implications for Twitter's valuation.
