On The Brink with Castle Island
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Wyatt Lonergan and Juan Lopez (Vaneck Ventures) on Stablecoin Adoption and The Institutionalization of Crypto
37 mins; April 09, 2025
Hoolie Tejwani (Coinbase) on The Evolution of Coinbase Ventures
29 mins; April 07, 2025
Weekly Roundup 04/03/25 (Circle S1, Tariffs, Galaxy settles, BitMEX pardons)
36 mins; April 04, 2025
Alexei Zamyatin (Build on Bitcoin) on True Rollups on Bitcoin
53 mins; April 02, 2025
Weekly Roundup 03/28/25 (MiCA Stablecoins, Gamestop, Hyperliquid)
31 mins; March 28, 2025
Paolo Ardoino (Tether) on stablecoin bills, pursuing an audit, and getting to 400m users
40 mins; March 26, 2025
Brian Foster on Coinbase's wholesale business
38 mins; March 24, 2025
Weekly Roundup 03/21/25 (Trump addresses DAS, Kraken buys NinjaTrader, FIRM act advances)
40 mins; March 21, 2025
Weekly Roundup 03/14/25 (SBR is real, Trump and Binance, CZ pardon rumors)
31 mins; March 14, 2025
Jeff Park (Bitwise) on Digital Asset Alpha Strategies
41 mins; March 12, 2025
Brandon Mulvihill (Crossover Markets) on the future of market structure in the USA
40 mins; March 10, 2025
Weekly Roundup 03/07/25 (Crypto Reserve, Debanking Bill, Broker Rule)
34 mins; March 07, 2025
Weekly Roundup 02/28/25 (Bybit Hack, SEC drops lawsuits, bank-issued stablecoins)
36 mins; February 28, 2025
Weekly Roundup 02/21/25 (Milei's Libra scandal, physical gold chaos, are memecoins dead?)
30 mins; February 21, 2025
Weekly Roundup 02/14/25 (OCC and CFTC nominations, nation-state memecoins, Tigran retrospective)
29 mins; February 14, 2025
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the journey ahead
30 mins; February 13, 2025
Nathan McCauley (Anchorage) on the evolving banking and custody landscape
34 mins; February 11, 2025
Weekly Roundup 02/07/25 (FDIC Files, House & Senate Hearings, SEC crypto priorities)
36 mins; February 07, 2025
Mike Lempres on Silvergate's Collapse, Bank Regulation, and Debanking
47 mins; February 05, 2025
Weekly Roundup 01/31/25 (Senate Debanking Hearing, Powell's pivot, Tokenized Securities)
35 mins; January 31, 2025
Weekly Roundup 01/24/25 (Trump EO, the Stockpile, Ross Free, SAB121 Gone!)
39 mins; January 24, 2025
Weekly Roundup 01/17/25 (Lummis letter to FDIC, the Tether tower, American made coins)
29 mins; January 17, 2025
Weekly Roundup 01/10/24 (FDIC Pause Letters released, SEC v Coinbase)
38 mins; January 10, 2025
Dana Syracuse and Josh Boehm (Paul Hastings LLP) on the 2025 Digital Asset Legal Landscape
38 mins; January 09, 2025
Weekly Roundup 12/27/24 (Tether x Rumble, quantum threat, End of year predictions)
38 mins; December 27, 2024
Janusz and Red (Bitcoin Layers) on Bitcoin Season 2
31 mins; December 25, 2024
Weekly Roundup 12/20/24 (No SBR?, Prometheum, Crenshaw)
43 mins; December 20, 2024
Alex Lin (Reforge) on On-chain Innovation & Consumer Use Cases
31 mins; December 18, 2024
Rodrigo Seira and Ron Hammond (Cooley) on Digital Asset Policy in 2025
39 mins; December 16, 2024
Weekly Roundup 12/13/24 (French Hill, Circle x Binance, more OCP2.0)
24 mins; December 13, 2024
Matthew Le Merle and Mitch Mechigian (Blockchain Coinvestors) on Predictions for 2025
52 mins; December 09, 2024
Weekly Roundup 12/06/24 (Bitcoin $100k, Atkins for SEC, more OCP2.0)
34 mins; December 06, 2024
Lorien Gabel (Figment) Latest Developments in the Staking Market
30 mins; December 03, 2024
Weekly Roundup 11/28/24 (OFAC loses vs Tornado, Cantor owns some Tether, More OCP2.0, Who we're thankful for)
33 mins; November 28, 2024
Weekly Roundup 11/22/24 (Bitcoin $100k?, Gensler Announces Resignation, Nocoiner Rankings)
43 mins; November 22, 2024
Aaron McDonald (Futureverse) on Metaverse Technologies
30 mins; November 21, 2024
Weekly Roundup 11/15/24 (Congressional agenda, FTX vs Binance, Polymarket raid)
42 mins; November 15, 2024
David Low (Hata) on Crypto in Southeast Asia
24 mins; November 13, 2024
Weekly Roundup 11/08/24 (Trump wins, crypto candidates win, Election implications)
47 mins; November 08, 2024
Hadley Stern (Marinade) on Institutional Staking
37 mins; November 04, 2024
Weekly Roundup 11/01/24 (US Treasury on Stables, Polymarket volume, Singh Sentenced)
31 mins; November 01, 2024
Pat Larsen (Zenledger) on Digital Asset Tax and Compliance
30 mins; October 29, 2024
Weekly Roundup 10/25/24 (Stripe acquires Bridge, Polymarket whale, Stables as Fintech 3.0)
30 mins; October 25, 2024
Weekly Roundup 10/18/24 (Hagerty's Stablecoin Bill, WLF Launches, GOAT Coin)
32 mins; October 18, 2024
Weekly Roundup 10/11/24 (HBO Satoshi Unveil, SEC v Cumberland, World Liberty Fi tokensale)
33 mins; October 11, 2024
Weekly Roundup 10/04/24 (CZ Free, Visa's stablecoin, Satoshi unveiled)
35 mins; October 04, 2024
Stephen Novenstern (Kintsu) on Building on Monad
28 mins; October 03, 2024
Weekly Roundup 09/26/24 (Chokepoint 2.0 updates, Gensler's House hearing, Ellison sentenced)
37 mins; September 27, 2024
Weekly Roundup 09/20/24 (Trump at Pubkey, Token 2049 review, RIP Airdrops)
38 mins; September 20, 2024
Alex Leishman (River Financial) on Launching Proof of Reserves
39 mins; September 19, 2024
Weekly Roundup 09/13/24 (Trump-Harris debate, World Liberty Fi, Stablecoins in EM)
35 mins; September 13, 2024
Weekly Roundup 09/05/24 (WorldLibertyFinancial, Galois settles with the SEC, XRP's stablecoin) (EP.559)
37 mins; September 06, 2024
Dan Burke (Nirvana Labs) on Purpose Built Infrastructure for Web3
21 mins; September 04, 2024
Mark Eckerle on Digital Assets at Withum
35 mins; September 02, 2024
Weekly Roundup 08/30/24 (Durov arrested, Trump's DeFi thing, the EU vs Tech Companies)
34 mins; August 30, 2024
Scott Fletcher (Intersection GP) on Executive Search in the Digital Asset Industry
26 mins; August 28, 2024
Weekly Roundup 08/23/24 (SALT Wyoming, Bozo of the Week, Fairshake drama)
38 mins; August 23, 2024
Weekly Roundup 08/16/24 (Crypto4Harris, stablecoins vs CBDCs)
34 mins; August 16, 2024
Michael Bentley (Euler) on Modular Lending
29 mins; August 15, 2024
Weekly Roundup 08/08/24 (Japan chaos, Ripple settles for $125m, Customers bank)
35 mins; August 09, 2024
Weekly Roundup 08/02/24 (Trump's speech, Lummis' BITCOIN Act, CA car titles on AVAX)
40 mins; August 02, 2024
Luke Hoersten (Bitnomial) on Digital Asset Derivatives
36 mins; July 29, 2024
Weekly Roundup 07/26/24 (Bitcoin Nashville, ETH ETFs launch, Karate Combat recap)
37 mins; July 26, 2024
French Hill (R-AR) on Digital Asset Legislation
27 mins; July 19, 2024
Weekly Roundup 07/18/24 (JD Vance VP nom, ETH ETF green light, Larry Fink evolves)
49 mins; July 18, 2024
Chris Duffus (Fonbnk) on Airtime as Digital Money
26 mins; July 15, 2024
Weekly Roundup 07/12/24 (Crypto in the GOP platform, Uniswap vs SEC, SEC v Paxos ends)
32 mins; July 12, 2024
Adam Levine on the Fireblocks Global Custodian Partner Program
26 mins; July 11, 2024
Leo Zhang (Alkimiya) on creating a market for Bitcoin blockspace
46 mins; July 08, 2024
Weekly Roundup 07/04/24 (Chevron overturned, prediction markets, revisiting Silvergate)
48 mins; July 04, 2024
Weekly Roundup 06/28/24 (Solana ETF, Coinbase sues FDIC, SCOTUS vs SEC)
38 mins; June 28, 2024
Adam Healy (Station 70) on Digital Asset Cybersecurity
41 mins; June 26, 2024
Weekly Roundup 06/21/24 (Certik v Kraken, Trump's memecoin, Paul Ryan op-ed)
36 mins; June 21, 2024
Edward Woodford (Zero Hash) on Digital Asset Infrastructure
27 mins; June 17, 2024
Weekly Roundup 06/14/24 (Nigeria v Binance, Terraform settles with SEC, Biden considers accepting crypto)
38 mins; June 14, 2024
David Tse (Babylon) on Bitcoin Staking
23 mins; June 10, 2024
Weekly Roundup 06/07/24 (Bitstamp acquired, Paxos launches USDL, Bitcoin miners and AI, Kraken IPO rumors)
40 mins; June 07, 2024
Martin Carrica (Mountain) and Philippe Bekhazi (XBTO) on Digital Assets in Bermuda
54 mins; June 06, 2024
Julian Duran (Marathon Digital) on Bitcoin Miners and Sidechains
38 mins; June 03, 2024
Weekly roundup 05/31/24 (Gemini Earn, Salame sentenced, PYUSD on Sol)
32 mins; May 31, 2024
Manuel Godoy (Felix Pago) on disrupting the LatAm remittance market
27 mins; May 28, 2024
Weekly Roundup 05/24/24 (ETH ETF, FIT21 Act, Anti CBDC bill)
34 mins; May 24, 2024
Whip Emmer on Crypto's Legislative Wins
30 mins; May 23, 2024
Weekly Roundup 05/17/24 (SAB121 repeal, Paul Ryan on stables, Bitcoin ETF 13Fs)
38 mins; May 17, 2024
Weekly Roundup 05/10/24 (Biden threatens SAB121 veto, Trump embraces crypto, FDIC scandal deepens)
36 mins; May 10, 2024
Will Peck on Digital Assets at WisdomTree
32 mins; May 06, 2024
Weekly Roundup 05/03/24 (CZ sentenced, Roger Ver arrested, Coinbase earnings)
43 mins; May 03, 2024
Ian Cain on Running for U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
30 mins; April 29, 2024
Weekly Roundup 04/26/25 (DEBTBox fallout, DoJ vs Samourai Wallet, IMF on Bitcoin flows)
31 mins; April 26, 2024
Chris Harmse (BVNK) on Building Global Stablecoin Infrastructure
31 mins; April 24, 2024
Alexei Zamyatin (BOB) on the Bitcoin Renaissance
35 mins; April 22, 2024
Weekly Roundup 04/19/24 (Stablecoin bill, Halving, Code is not law)
39 mins; April 19, 2024
Cynthia Lo Bessette and Matt Horne (FDAS) on Digital Asset Management at Fidelity
31 mins; April 15, 2024
Weekly Roundup 04/12/24 (SEC sues Uniswap, Core dev funding controversy, CPI print)
31 mins; April 12, 2024
Quinn Thompson (Lekker Capital) on why the Macro matters for Crypto
42 mins; April 08, 2024
Weekly Roundup 04/05/24 (WSJ attacks Tether, Chris Waller on Stables, Nic's fight announced)
37 mins; April 05, 2024
David Hoffman (Bankless) on Eigenlayer
41 mins; April 03, 2024
DeFi Education Fund and Beba sue the SEC
30 mins; April 02, 2024
Weekly Roundup 03/29/24 (SBF sentenced, Blast and Munchables, the MSTR convergence trade)
36 mins; March 29, 2024
Weekly Roundup 03/22/24 (SEC v Debtbox, ETH security drama, Blackrock's BUIDL token)
39 mins; March 22, 2024