20 (Paypal rumors, Telegram settles with the SEC, the Compound situation demystified) (EP.95)

On The Brink with Castle Island

English - June 26, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 272 ratings
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Previous Episode: Pat Larsen on making taxes easy for cryptoassets (Ep.94)

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Matt and Nic cover the top stories of the week. In this episode:

More Proof of Reserve chatter OmiseGo's parent company raises $80m Bitmex backs a new options exchange Paypal plans to roll out crypto products KPMG announces Chain Fusion USDC goes multi-chain We explain the COMP situation Telegram finally settles with the SEC Jay Clayton eyes the SNDY job An explanation of Bitcoin as a synthetic commodity money Our favorite and least favorite regional Fed branches Why a US CBDC has troubling privacy implications Our breakdown of the Compound situation