Is This a War on Crypto?

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Coinbase received a Wells notice from the SEC focused on staking and asset listings. This is part of Operation choke point, in choking off silver gate or maybe some action in silver signature bank. The reason I care, David, is because I live here. Unelected bureaucrats don't get to make the rules. It's absolutely ridiculous. Gary Gensler isn't Emperor King.We need to speak out. We need to organize. And we're not going to stop."

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0:00 Intro

3:08 Markets 6:47 FED hikes https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/22/fed-rate-hike-decision-march-2023.html 12:30 Volatility https://twitter.com/ColeGotTweets/status/1637645721485598725 13:40 ETHBTC & Wartime https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1638878806105628673 22:50 Crypto VC List https://coinstack.substack.com/p/the-crypto-vc-list-2023

27:48 Do Kwon Arrested https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1638891838881910785

29:38 Arbitrum Airdrop https://twitter.com/arbitrum/status/1638163831833649152 33:14 Earnifi https://earni.fi/account https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/arbitrum

37:24 War on Crypto 37:34 SEC Coinbase Wells Notice https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1638655328257548289 https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1638654192138199041 https://twitter.com/iampaulgrewal/status/1638660032324829184 https://twitter.com/brianquintenz/status/1638747660080533504 https://twitter.com/jessepollak/status/1638716234027106305 https://twitter.com/RebeccaRettig1/status/1638867335745290240 46:25 Sushi SEC Subpoena https://www.theblock.co/post/221723/sushi-hit-with-sec-subpoena-seeking-3-million-usdt-legal-defense-fund 46:55 SEC Lawsuit Against Justin Sun & Celebrity Promoters https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/technology/justin-sun-sec-crypto.html

47:55 Bank Pressure & Contagion Spreads https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/20/what-ubs-rescue-of-credit-suisse-cs-means-for-markets-and-banks.html https://www.wsj.com/articles/signature-bank-new-york-community-bancorp-flagstar-bank-crypto-barney-frank-fdic-9b825e2e

56:56 Euler Hack Update https://twitter.com/peckshield/status/1636985705858764800?s=20 https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1637864971290697738 https://twitter.com/chainalysis/status/1636739618249867265? https://twitter.com/proofofjake_/status/1638225829397143555

58:55 IRS Tax Treatment of NFTs https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-issues-guidance-seeks-comments-on-nonfungible-tokens 1:00:15 Magic Eden Bitcoin Ordinals https://cointelegraph.com/news/magic-eden-launches-marketplace-for-bitcoin-ordinals 1:01:29 Avalanche Short Outage https://twitter.com/WuBlockchain/status/1638711219778646016

1:02:40 Florida Gov. US CBDC Ban https://www.flgov.com/2023/03/20/governor-ron-desantis-announces-legislation-to-protect-floridians-from-a-federally-controlled-central-bank-digital-currency-and-surveillance-state/

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1:17:55 Questions from the Nation Tadziu Jacksonthedev

1:22:22 Takes https://twitter.com/Fiskantes/status/1637497040933625858 https://twitter.com/sassal0x/status/1637702828306358272

1:25:13 What David’s Bullish On 1:27:30 What Ryan’s Bullish On

1:29:35 MEME of the Week https://watcher.guru/news/belgium-to-require-all-crypto-ads-to-state-only-guarantee-in-crypto-is-risk

1:30:52 Risks & Disclaimers

1:31:07 Moment of Zen https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/status/1638174103038472195

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