
Episode 434
Weekly Roundup 06/30/23 (ETF frenzy continues, Prime Trust insolvency, how Stablecoins are like Eurodollars) (EP.434)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
June 30, 202340m 53s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- The problem with SEC SAB 121
- Pickleball is driving up American healthcare costs
- Microstrategy buys some more Bitcoin
- Fidelity refiles their Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF
- Why the Prime Trust insolvency is so bad
- Will there be Prime Trust clawbacks?
- The SEC is slacking with their document retention policies
- How stablecoins are mirroring the development of eurodollars
- How Prometheum's listing strategy might pose a risk to certain cryptoassets
- The UK law commission determines that digital assets are a new kind of "thing"
Content mentioned in this episode:
- SEC Staff Bulletin 121
- Odd Lots, Josh Younger on the Surprising Origins of Eurodollars and Petrodollars
- Laura Shin Podcast, Paradigm debates Prometheum
- The UK Law Commission: Final Report on Digital Assets
Sponsor notes:
- Coin Metrics' State of the Network: Bitcoin & the Rest
- In this issue of State of the Network, we assess Bitcoin's resurgence and gauge market sentiment amidst a rapidly evolving digital asset landscape marked by regulatory ambiguity and external macro events.