Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals.
- Cooper and Kirk’s white paper on Operation Choke Point 2.0
- How bank regulators put crypto-facing banks in a catch-22
- SBF charged with bribing a Chinese official
- Is Sam funding his legal defense with funds purloined from FTX users?
- The CFTC charges Binance with operating an unlicensed derivatives exchange
- Binance execs haz no confidence in their geofencing
- How did the CFTC get their hands on CZ’s Signal history
- The SEC shuts down Beaxy
- Microstrategy buys another $150m worth of Bitcoin
- NASDAQ is aiming to launch their crypto custody platform in June
- What’s the deal with McHenry’s stablecoin bill?
- House Democrats would make issuing a stablecoin effectively illegal
- Elizabeth Warren is “building an anti-crypto army”
- Are DAOs unincorporated associations or general partnerships?
- Is the SPDI dead in the water?
- Did the FDIC Chair perjure himself in front of Congress this week?
- What’s the deal with the SigNet sale?
- Is dedollarization happening?
Content mentioned:
- Cooper & Kirk whitepaper on Operation Choke Point 2.0