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On The Brink with Castle Island

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains 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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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-02-14

Weekly Roundup 02/14/25 (OCC and CFTC nominations, nation-state memecoins, Tigran retrospective) (EP…

Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode: Our episode with SEC Com…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-02-13

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the journey ahead (EP.596)

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins the show. In this episode we discuss: The past several years o…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-02-11

Nathan McCauley (Anchorage) on the evolving banking and custody landscape (EP.595)

Nathan McCauley, the co-founder and CEO of Anchorage joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Th…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-02-07

Weekly Roundup 02/07/25 (FDIC Files, House & Senate Hearings, SEC crypto priorities) (EP.594)

Matt and Nic are back for more news and deals. In this episode:  Matt and Nic’s ski adventure Berac…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-02-05

Mike Lempres on Silvergate’s Collapse, Bank Regulation, and Debanking (EP.593)

Former Chairman of Silvergate Bank Mike Lempres joins us for a discussion of Silvergate, the crypto-…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-01-31

Weekly Roundup 01/31/25 (Senate Debanking Hearing, Powell's pivot, Tokenized Securities) (EP.592…

Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:  Should we revisit Base…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-01-24

Weekly Roundup 01/24/25 (Trump EO, the Stockpile, Ross Free, SAB121 Gone!) (EP.591)

The episode where we logged on and won forever. Probably the biggest week in crypto history...  In t…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-01-17

Weekly Roundup 01/17/25 (Lummis FDIC letter, the Tether tower, American made coins) (EP.590)

Matt and Nic are back for more news and deals. In this episode: Lummis instructs FDIC staff to not …
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-01-10

Weekly Roundup 01/10/24 (FDIC Pause Letters released, SEC v Coinbase) (EP.589)

Matt and Nic are back after a week off. In this episode: Southern District of New York grants Coinb…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2025-01-09

Dana Syracuse and Josh Boehm (Paul Hastings LLP) on the 2025 Digital Asset Legal Landscape (EP.588)

Dana Syracuse and Josh Boehm of Paul Hastings LLP join the show. In this episode we discuss: The co…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-27

Weekly Roundup 12/27/24 (Tether x Rumble, quantum threat, End of year predictions) (EP.587)

Matt and Nic are back for an end of year episode. In this episode:  Tether invests $775m in Rumble …
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-25

Janusz and Red (Bitcoin Layers) on Bitcoin Season 2 (EP.586)

Janusz and Red from Bitcoin Layers join the show. In this episode:  Innovation on Bitcoin, previous…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-20

Weekly Roundup 12/20/24 (No SBR?, Prometheum, Crenshaw) (EP.585)

Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:  Nic comes out against …
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-18

Alex Lin (Reforge) on On-chain Innovation & Consumer Use Cases (EP.584)

Wyatt sits down with Reforge VC's Alex Lin. In this episode: Alex’s interdisciplinary road into cry…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-16

Rodrigo Seira (Cooley) and Ron Hammond (Blockchain Association) on Digital Asset Policy in 2025 (EP.…

Rodrigo Seira, Special Counsel at Cooley and Ron Hammond, Director of Government Relations at The Bl…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-13

Weekly Roundup 12/13/24 (French Hill, Circle x Binance, more OCP2.0) (EP582)

Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode: French Hill wins the no…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-09

Matthew Le Merle and Mitch Mechigian (Blockchain Coinvestors) on Predictions for 2025 (EP.581)

Matthew Le Merle and Mitch Mechigian of Blockchain Coinvestors return to the show. In this episode w…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-06

Weekly Roundup 12/06/24 (Bitcoin $100k, Atkins for SEC, more OCP2.0) (EP. 580)

Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode: Bitcoin finally hits $10…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-03

Lorien Gabel (Figment) on the Latest Developments in the Staking Market (EP.579)

Lorien Gabel, the founder and CEO of Figment joins the show. In this episode we discuss: The latest…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-12-03

Lorien Gabel (Figment) Latest Developments in the Staking Market (EP.579)

Lorien Gabel, the founder and CEO of Figment joins the show. In this episode we discuss: The latest…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-11-28

Weekly Roundup 11/28/24 (OFAC loses vs Tornado, Cantor owns some Tether, More OCP2.0, Who we’re than…

Matt and Nic are back for another Thanksgiving episode of OTB. In this episode: Fire departments lo…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-11-22

Weekly Roundup 11/22/24 (Bitcoin $100k?, Gensler Resigns, Nocoiner Rankings, Looking Back) (EP.577)

Matt and Nic return for another week in the markets. In this episode: How is the DOGE going to work…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-11-21

Aaron McDonald (Futureverse) on Metaverse Technologies (EP.576)

Aaron McDonald, the founder of Futureverse joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Aaron’s prof…
 
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On The Brink with Castle Island
2024-11-15

Weekly Roundup 11/15/24 (Congressional agenda, FTX vs Binance, Polymarket raid) (EP.575)

Matt and Nic return for news and deals. In this episode:  Nic recaps his trip to Congress Vibes in …