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    On The Brink with Castle Island

    Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore news and deals in the public blockchain space and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC

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    Latest Episodes:
    Weekly Roundup 08/02/24 (Trump's speech, Lummis' BITCOIN Act, CA car titles on AVAX) (EP.550) Aug 02, 2024
    Show notes

    Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:

    • We react to Trump's speech on Bitcoin in Nashville
    • Is Bitcoin a proxy for Trump's electoral chances?
    • Will there be a "crypto reset" from the Harris campaign?
    • Lummis' Bitcoin Act
    • The US government moves some Bitcoin
    • Should the US government hold on to the coins from the Bitfinex hack?
    • Is the new Bitcoin law civil asset forfeiture?
    • Tether's big Q2
    • Where are the Tether Truthers?
    • Howard Lutnick's claim about SBF and Tether
    • Bitclout founder Nader Al Naji is charged by the SEC and SDNY
    • California DMV partners up with the Avalanche network

    Content mentioned:

    • Adams, Ibert, and Liao, What Drives Crypto Asset Prices?

    Sponsor notes:

    • Withum's Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology Team specializes in crypto-assets, offering accounting, tax and advisory solutions to fortify trust in a dynamic industry. Contact them today to get started. - withum.com/crypto
    • The Story of Ethereum Staking So Far: In Coin Metrics State of the Network Issue 270, we uncover Ethereum's staking ecosystem, from "The Merge" to "Shapella", the rise of LSTs and beyond.
    Luke Hoersten (Bitnomial) on Digital Asset Derivatives (EP.549) Jul 29, 2024
    Show notes

    Luke Hoersten, the founder and CEO of Bitnomial joins the show. In this episode we discuss:

    • Luke's background and the path that led him to start Bitnomial.
    • An overview of Bitnomial and the products that the firm has launched to date.
    • Perspectives on the market participants that are engaging in the digital asset derivatives market today.
    • The future of digital asset market structure in the United States.
    • The regulatory landscape and what is potentially ahead for the industry.
    • How Bitnomial's licensing strategy is unlocking new product opportunities.

    To learn more about Bitnomial visit their website.

    Weekly Roundup 07/26/24 (Bitcoin Nashville, ETH ETFs launch, Karate Combat recap) (EP.548) Jul 26, 2024
    Show notes

    Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:

    • Nic recaps his Karate fight
    • The Bitcoin Nashville conference
    • Kamala's crypto posture
    • A new pension fund is buying Bitcoin
    • Did we get a soft landing?

    Content mentioned:

    • BVNK, The decade of digital dollars

    Sponsor notes:

    • The Launch of Ether ETFs
    • In Coin Metrics State of the Network Issue 269, we look into ETH ETF fees, Grayscale funds and demand & supply dynamics heading into Ether ETF Launch
    French Hill (R-AR) on Digital Asset Legislation (EP.547) Jul 19, 2024
    Show notes

    Representative French Hill (R-AR) join the show. In this episode we discuss:

    • Representative Hill's perspective on the blockchain/digital asset ecosystem and why he initially became interested in this technology.
    • The status of SAB 121 repeal.
    • FIT 21 and the future of market structure clarity in the United States.
    • The prospects of stablecoin legislation and the issues that are being discussed in Congress.
    • Tigran Gambaryan's unlawful detainment in Nigeria.

    To learn more about Representative Hill's efforts please visit his website.

    Weekly Roundup 07/18/24 (JD Vance VP nom, ETH ETF green light, Larry Fink evolves) (EP.546) Jul 18, 2024
    Show notes

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

    • Nate Silver joins Polymarket
    • JD Vance is Trump's VP nominee
    • Ethereum ETFs get the final go ahead
    • Should crypto users be single issue voters?
    • JD Vance's crypto platform
    • Does a Trump Vance admin imply a devaluation of the dollar?
    • JD Vance and seed oils
    • State Street is exploring their own stablecoin
    • Possible SAB121 carveouts
    • Germany is done selling their Bitcoin
    • The CSW story is finally over
    • Jamie Dimon for Treasury secretary?
    • Trump is due to speak at Bitcoin Nashville
    • Update on how voting works in Congress
    • Was Trabs a whistleblower?

    Sponsor notes:

    • Charting the Course to Mt. Gox Repayments
    • In Coin Metrics State of the Network Issue 268, we trace Mt. Gox's journey, analyzing BTC wallet flows and liquidity in the wake of Mt. Gox repayments.
    Chris Duffus (Fonbnk) on Airtime as Digital Money (EP.545) Jul 15, 2024
    Show notes

    Chris Duffus, Founder & CEO of Fonbnk joins Wyatt in this episode. We cover:

    • Stablecoin and crypto usage in emerging markets
    • Popular and high-potential platforms in these markets
    • Alternative forms of onramping and moving money
    • Airtime as a form of digital value storage

    More on Fonbnk

    Weekly Roundup 07/12/24 (Crypto in the GOP platform, Uniswap vs SEC, SEC v Paxos ends) (EP.544) Jul 12, 2024
    Show notes

    Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:

    • Germany is still selling Bitcoin
    • ETHcc chaos in Brussels
    • Trump is speaking at Bitcoin Nashville
    • The SAB121 overturn veto override did not pass
    • The Republican party includes crypto in their official platform
    • Polychain Eclipse drama
    • Uniswap versus the SEC over their exchange act
    • The SEC drops its investigation into Paxos
    • Ro Khanna's crypto summit
    • Euros and Copa America developments

    Sponsor notes:

    • State of the Network's Q2 2024 Wrap-Up
    • In Coin Metrics State of the Network Issue 267, we take a data-driven look at the most important events that impacted the digital assets industry in Q2 2024.
    Adam Levine on the Fireblocks Global Custodian Partner Program (EP.543) Jul 11, 2024
    Show notes

    Adam Levine, Head of Corporate Development and Partnerships at Fireblocks joins the show. In this episode we discuss:

    • The history of Fireblocks and the evolution of MPC custody.
    • The recent announcement of the Fireblocks Global Custodian Partner Program and the initial partners.
    • The current state of tokenization and how Fireblocks is playing in that market.
    • Stablecoins and how Fireblocks engages in this market segment.
    • Views on the regulatory landscape.

    To learn more about Fireblocks visit their website and learn about their Global Custodian Partner Program.

    Leo Zhang (Alkimiya) on creating a market for Bitcoin blockspace (EP.542) Jul 08, 2024
    Show notes

    Leo Zhang, founder of Alkimiya, joins the show to talk about their Bitcoin fee exposure product. In this episode:

    • The evolution of Alkimiya
    • Alkimiya's current product approach
    • Why solving Bitcoin transaction fee volatility matters
    • How blockspace compares to conventional commodities
    • What kind of market participants would want to long or short Bitcoin transaction fees?
    • Avoiding manipulation in blockspace markets
    • The decision to build on Base
    • Reminiscing on the Ethereum gas token
    • Building a fee product for Bitcoin as opposed to any other L1
    • Leo's long term views on Bitcoin fees
    • Bitcoin season 2 and the cultural shift in Bitcoin
    • Moderating views from maximalism to being a Bitcoin moderate
    • The effect of Bitcoin L2s on fees
    • Runes as a catalyst for Bitcoin fees
    • The fee-transaction count feedback loop

    About Alkimiya:

    Alkimiya is a blockspace markets protocol that just released a novel mechanism for users to trade on Bitcoin transaction fees. Previously, users had no option but to accept fluctuating transaction fees. With Alkimiya, they can now profit from or hedge against these drastic swings.

    Further reading:

      • Infrastructure for Synthetic Blockspace
    Weekly Roundup 07/04/24 (Chevron overturned, prediction markets, revisiting Silvergate) (EP.541) Jul 04, 2024
    Show notes

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

    • Will Biden step down?
    • The importance of prediction markets in elections
    • Can you insider trade on prediction markets?
    • What does the SCOTUS repeal of Chevron mean for crypto?
    • SEC sues Consensys
    • Stripe and Coinbase partnership
    • Circle achieves MiCA compliance for USDC and EURC
    • Will Euro stables ever be popular?
    • Silvergate settles with the SEC, SF Fed, and California
    • Why the Silvergate story remains a huge scandal
    • Polkadot's strange spending habits
    • Bozo of the week
    • Blackrock puts IBIT in their global allocation fund
    • Matt's SEC-fu
    • The SEC's new website
    • Stoner Cats in retrospect

    Sponsor notes:

    • State of the Network's Q2 2024 Mining Data Special
    • In Coin Metrics' State of the Network issue 266, we provide our quarterly update on Bitcoin mining
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