Weekly Roundup 05/02/25 (OP_RETURN wars, Mastercard and Visa push stables, quantum revisited) (EP.618)
On The Brink with Castle Island
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Bitcoin Purism vs. Commercialization
This chapter explores the tension between Bitcoin purism and the increasing commercialization of Bitcoin investments. It discusses key developments in the cryptocurrency landscape, including Circle's strategic decisions and insider issues within Movement Labs, while emphasizing the need for regulatory frameworks to address unethical practices. Additionally, the chapter highlights significant figures and legislative efforts in the blockchain space, illustrating the complexities of integrating equity markets with public blockchains.
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