21 (Infra Bill Chaos, Gensler's Speech, BSV 51% attack) (EP.235)

On The Brink with Castle Island

English - August 06, 2021 14:42 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 272 ratings
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Previous Episode: George Selgin (Cato Institute) on Stablecoins, Bitcoin, and Free Banking (EP.234)

Next Episode: Weekly Roundup 08/13/21 (More Infra Bill Chaos, an emerging Bitcoin Bloc, the crypto lobby shows up) (EP.236)

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

Gensler makes a landmark speech Gensler asks for a futures-based ETF Will the crypto taxation in the infrastructure bill be sufficient to pay for the new spending? What explains the 11th hour language in the infra bill? When does the Bitcoin lobby become a meaningful voter bloc? BSV gets 51% attacked

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