Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

On The Brink with Castle Island


May 7, 2021

Nic and Matt return for another huge week of deals and news. In this episode: 

  • The Chamber of Digital Commerce publishes a Proof of Reserve whitepaper
  • Why Proof of Reserves matter
  • Popular critiques of PoR
  • Coin Metrics raises a Series B from Goldman Sachs
  • Galaxy acquires BitGo
  • How do you pronounce 3LAU?
  • NYDIG brings Bitcoin to banks through FIS global
  • NYDIG continues their ascent
  • Paypal considers a stablecoin
  • DCG commits to another GBTC repurchase
  • NY state explores a Bitcoin mining moratorium
  • Why a ban in NY would be counterproductive
  • Could Ripple actually win their case against the SEC?
  • New FUD dice are in

Content mentioned in the episode: 

This episode supported by: 

  • Sovryn, DeFi on Bitcoin
  • Eventus, global leader in trade surveillance, market risk and transaction monitoring solutions