20 (PayPal jumps in, the banks push back at the SPDI, are CBDCs inflationary?) (EP.140)

On The Brink with Castle Island

English - October 23, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 272 ratings
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Matt and Nic cover deals and news of the week. In this episode:

PTJ's latest comments on Bitcoin How Bitcoin is akin to a cathedral Franklin Templeton invests in Curv PayPal launches a crypto offering Will PayPal open up its walled garden? The Kik story finally reaches a conclusion Coinbase publishes their first transparency report Paradigm's big bet Is CBDC going to be pro-inflationary? The bank lobby pushes back at the Wyoming SPDI Why this bull run is more sustainable than that of 2017 How Bitcoin scales with capital, not people

Content mentioned in this episode:

Doubleline, The Pandora's Box of CBDC Paul Tudor Jones appears on CNBC Coinbase, Transparency at Coinbase Forbes, feature on Paradigm Raoul Pal, The Bitcoin Life Raft Bank Policy Institute, Beware the Kraken