The FDIC and the Fed Blocking Bitcoin's Bet

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Theory that you're alluding to is trying to start crypto. Yeah, because they don't want to be banking in the US right now. And this is a time when crypto could be seen as attractive by a large populace of people who are looking at a banking system and say, well, fractional is fragile. I mean, it's kind of, I don't think it's a conspiracy theory to think the US is saying, we have to clean up our own systems and make sure they're anti-fragile and they're solid. So they're blocking Bologie's bet. But coin shout out to Naseem Tuleb from this psychotic, I don

Vinny Lingham joins Jason to break down the state of crypto’s de-platforming by the US government. They discuss recent happenings with Coinbase (2:13), Balaji’s Bitcoin bet (20:00), Binance (38:23), SBF (44:07), and more! Then, they wrap with a discussion about the coming balkanization of AI (52:54).

(0:00) Jason tees up today’s topics

(2:13) Coinbase’s Wells notice & the state of crypto

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(9:36) Clarity within the crypto industry

(15:06) The future of Bitcoin in the US

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(20:00) Balaji’s bet and hyperinflation

(25:50) A debate on whether to short Coinbase

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(38:23) CFTC sues Binance

(44:07) SBF’s indictment

(49:00) Why is the government clamping down on crypto?