Episode 267
Weekly Roundup 12/10/21 (Congressional Hearing takeaways, 26% of Americans own BTC?) (EP.267)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
December 10, 202147m 33s
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Show Notes
Matt and Nic return for deals and news of the week. In this episode:
- Are cubes a suitable holiday gift?
- Best crypto Xmas gifts
- Bitcoin purchases we regret
- The House Financial Services committee holds a hearing
- Our Congressional hearing MVP
- Brian Brooks' evolution
- SBF kicks off shoegate
- Takeaways from the House hearing
- EOS holders reject a payment to Block One
- Block One's weird pivot to Bitcoin
- Greyscale says 26% of American adults own Bitcoin
- Governance difficulties in Dfinity
- Will SWIFT survive American sanctions on Russia
- Impenetrable Sushiswap drama
- Those landfill Bitcoins are still lost
Content mentioned:
- Brian Brooks' testimony before the House Financial Services Committee
- The Economist, The Explosion in Stablecoins Revives a Debate around 'Free Banking'
- WSJ, Crypto, NFTs and Tungsten Cubes: A Guide to Giving Cash in 2021
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