Episode 279
Weekly Roundup 01/21/22 (Congressional PoW hearing, Walmart's Metaverse, Twitter NFTs) (EP.279)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
January 21, 202233m 46s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic return for a busy week of deals and news. In this episode:
- We cover the witness selection for the House energy hearing on Bitcoin mining
- The SEC goes to war with its employee union
- The SEC rejects the Skybridge Bitcoin ETF proposal
- GBTC is trading at a 30% discount
- Walmart is building its own metaverse
- Twitter rolls out NFT avis
- Crypto dot com's ad copy
- We correct the record on Ari Juels' Congresional testimony on PoW
Content mentioned in this episode:
- Ari Juels' congressional testimony
- The House Energy Committee's memo on Bitcoin mining
- The House Hearing 'Cleaning up Cryptocurrency'
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