Analysis of the VP nominee, Silicon Valley support for Trump, and JD Vance's dietary choices

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

• Nate Silver joins Polymarket
• JD Vance is Trump’s VP nominee
• Ethereum ETFs get the final go ahead
• Should crypto users be single issue voters?
• JD Vance’s crypto platform
• Does a Trump Vance admin imply a devaluation of the dollar?
• JD Vance and seed oils
• State Street is exploring their own stablecoin
• Possible SAB121 carveouts
• Germany is done selling their Bitcoin
• The CSW story is finally over
• Jamie Dimon for Treasury secretary?
• Trump is due to speak at Bitcoin Nashville
• Update on how voting works in Congress
• Was Trabs a whistleblower?

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