Episode 699
Weekly Roundup 02/06/26 (Bitcoin bloodbath, Digesting Epstein's Emails, Ethereum rethinks L2s) (EP.699)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
February 6, 202641m 38s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Bitcoin grapples with the fallout of the Epstein Emails
- Did Jeffrey Epstein influence Bitcoin development?
- Is Bhutan selling their Bitcoin?
- Do Bitcoin devs care about quantum?
- Is Bitcoin Core under the influence with sophons
- Kyle Samani steps back from Multicoin
- What Samani's departure means for crypto
- Is web3 dead forever?
- Vitalik starts second-guessing the L2-centric roadmap
- Tether is trading at a slight discount
Content mentioned in this episode:
- Nic on Substack, Bitcoin developers are mostly not concerned about quantum risk