Apr 19, 2024
Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Dubai is underwater
- The Lummis Gillebrand stablecoin bill and its prospects
- Do stablecoins affect the US’ ability to make sanctions?
- Avraham Eisenberg has been found guilty for the Mango markets hack
- Stablecoins as proto CBDCs
- Do stablecoins...
Apr 15, 2024
Cynthia Lo Bessette and Matt Horne of Fidelity Digital Asset Management join the show. In this episode we discuss:
- The history of digital asset innovation at Fidelity.
- The decision to operationalize a digital asset-management capability under Fidelity’s Asset Management business unit.
- The launch of the
Apr 12, 2024
Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Our reactions to the CPI print
- The SEC announces its intention to sue Uniswap
- Sen Warren doesn’t like the stablecoin bill
- Howard Lutnick weighs in on stablecoins again
- Saylor’s core dev funding controversy
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Apr 8, 2024
Quinn Thompson, founder and CIO of Lekker Capital, joins the show. In this episode:
- Launching Lekker Capital
- Quinn’s investment strategy with Lekker
- Using crypto instruments to take a view on macro trends
- The significance of the move in the 10year
- How unusual is it to cut rates when inflation is running hot
- Is...
Apr 5, 2024
Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- How risky is Eigenlayer?
- The SEC is asking for public comment on ETH ETFs
- Is the US government about to liquidate $2b worth of Silk Road Bitcoin?
- Goldman wealth management CIO doesn’t like Bitcoin
- WSJ is back with a Tether hitpiece
- Fed...