Weekly News Roundup 5/8/20 (Paul Tudor Jones, the stablecoin invasion, Cash App's Q1) (EP.77)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
May 8, 202051m 40s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic review the top stories of the week in the cryptoasset industry. This week's topics include:
- Renowned commodities investor Paul Tudor Jones announces his intent to trade Bitcoin and releases a Bitcoin thesis
- NEAR protocol gets funded
- Are fair launches dead?
- The under-appreciated merit of PoW issuance
- Libra's new CEO hire
- Wyoming's Special-Purpose Depository Institution legislation
- The privacy-auditability tradeoff in blockchains
- Whether the growth of stablecoins threatens the security model of public blockchains
- Thoughts on the imminent halving
- Our guess of who the next high profile hedge fund investor will be to flip bullish on Bitcoin