Feb 3, 2023
Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Nic’s Proof of Reserves for Policymakers
- Charlie Munger attacks crypto
- The academic Tether truthers are back
- We unveil a new bad boy
- New allegations about Celsius surface
- The problem with exchange tokens
- How do you retire a token?
- The paradox of issuing tokens via an offshore foundation
- SBF is allegedly tampering with witnesses
- Did Sam really believe in EA?
- We review Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto
- Were the Maya really that bad?
- What on earth is going on with Ordinals?
- Are Bitcoin NFTs a DOS attack?
- A conflict of visions in Bitcoin reemerges
- Matt keeps tearing his shirts
- VC dress codes
Content mentioned in this episode:
- Ark Invest Big Ideas 2023 Report
- Coin Metrics’ report on MEV
- Dennis Porteaux, Illegitimate Bitcoin Transactions
- Nic Carter, Proof of Reserves for Policymakers