Oct 10, 2025
Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:
- Will stablecoins drive deposit flight from the banks?
- Is FDIC insurance obsolete?
- Can CBDCs provide real privacy?
- ICE invests in Polymarket
- North Dakota is looking to issue their own “rough rider” stablecoin, joining Wyoming
- Luxembourg buys bitcoin out of their sovereign wealth fund
- Is the quantum bubble creating risks for Bitcoin?
- The "Salomon brothers" OP_RETURN dusting attack on old Bitcoins
- Reg NMS for blockchains?
- Katie Porter has a new drama
- Congress is still working on the market structure bill
- Shutdown update
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