Weekly Roundup 11/15/24 (Congressional agenda, FTX vs Binance, Polymarket raid)
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Matt and Nic return for news and deals. In this episode:
Nic recaps his trip to Congress Vibes in Congress post election The likelihood for stablecoin and market structure bills What are the prospects for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve What’s happening in Devcon? 18 state AGs are suing Gensler and the SEC Gensler is hinting at retirement FTX sues Binance and CZ Sam Trabucco forfeits $70m in assets to the FTX estate Polymarket’s Shayne Coplan raided by the FBI Doodles partnership with McDonalds The verdict on Fairshake's efforts in the election OCP developments and how Congress will tackle it We review Trump's cabinet appointments so far Sponsor notes:
Coin Metrics, The Election Bull Run From the Perspective of Options Markets: Analyzing options markets to contextualize the election bull-run that brought BTC prices to $85,000.
Matt and Nic return for another week in the markets. In this episode:
How is the DOGE going to work? Bitcoin is heading to 100k Gary Gensler announces his resignation as SEC chair We look back at Gensler’s awful term 18 state AGs file a lawsuit against the SEC The SEC’s dealer rule is tossed by...
Published 11/22/24
Aaron McDonald, the founder of Futureverse joins the show. In this episode we discuss:
Aaron’s professional career and the path that led him to founding Futureverse. How he has built the company through a mix of organic growth and acquisitions. How blockchains and digital currency interact with...
Published 11/21/24