Episode 689
Weekly Roundup 12/05/25 (The trouble with Taproot, a prediction market paradox, HFSC OCP.2 report) (EP.689)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
December 5, 202533m 39s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Quantum risk again
- Are banks filled with spooks?
- The trouble with Taproot addresses
- Microstrategy's dollar reserve
- Kalshi is going on chain
- Prediction market predicaments
- Are insiders monetizing Google search information on Polymarket?
- Are prediction markets insider trading machines by definition?
- DAT activist fights
- Vanguard adds Bitcoin ETFs
- House Financial Services Committee releases their final report on OCP2.0
- What's going on with leverage in crypto?
- Are AI agents going to start stealing crypto?
- Is Eliezer Yudkowski to be trusted?
- AI is going to usher in the golden age of fraud