
ROLLUP: Friend.Tech | SBF to Jail | SEC vs Coinbase
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Legal Tangles and Controversies in the Crypto World
This chapter explores the legal challenges faced by SBF and the latest indictments by the DOJ regarding political lobbying and misuse of customer funds. It also touches upon the implications of key testimonies and shifts to discussions on current controversies in the crypto sector.
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----- TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES 0:00 Intro 3:46 MARKETS 4:52 L2 Beat Check https://l2beat.com/scaling/summary 5:44 US GDP Aint Bad https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/atlanta-fed-model-lifts-us-third-quarter-gdp-view-58-2023-08-16/ 8:38 Base Activity UP https://l2beat.com/scaling/projects/base 13:51 Permissionless Party! https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/1141000052253397112/1141127988935655485/BK_invite.jpg?width=1620&height=2096 18:00 Friend.Tech https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1690137625414569986?s=20 https://twitter.com/_ThePinkyToe/status/1691818070317081080?s=20 https://twitter.com/0xfoobar/status/1689961952007561216 24:36 FriendMEX https://friendmex.com/ https://twitter.com/nnnnicholas/status/1691591282395619686?t=aB2QdT8F3LV0pNh1rZCCDA&s=19 31:31 SEC vs. Coinbase https://dailyhodl.com/2023/08/14/blockchain-association-supports-coinbase-in-amicus-brief-filing-says-sec-short-circuiting-legislative-process/ https://twitter.com/MetaLawMan/status/1690355411373772800 35:36 SBF In Jail https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.590939/gov.uscourts.nysd.590939.200.0.pdf https://finance.yahoo.com/news/the-existence-is-pretty-bleak-the-harsh-conditions-sam-bankman-fried-will-face-behind-bars-202511231.html https://twitter.com/MetaLawMan/status/1691200324269228032 41:37 Fraud Proofs! Do they matter? https://twitter.com/MattFiebach/status/1691600391635427360?s=20 https://twitter.com/koeppelmann/status/1690395159538634753?s=20 https://twitter.com/DCbuild3r/status/1691610447663735288?s=20 50:21 Gitcoin partnered with Shell https://twitter.com/gitcoin/status/1691092823872073728 https://imgur.com/ekdl7LP https://twitter.com/owocki/status/1691488210315288576 54:56 CoW Swap releases TWAP orders https://twitter.com/CoWSwap/status/1692152855694803112?s=20 56:07 Visa testing onchain payments https://twitter.com/digitalmustafa/status/1689741716084215809?s=20 58:24 Argentina's Pro Crypto Candidate https://www.thestreet.com/cryptocurrency/argentina-pro-bitcoin-candidate-javier-milei 1:00:05 Donald Trump's Crypto Wallet https://twitter.com/ArkhamIntel/status/1691875444809781337?s=20 1:01:59 3AC in trouble again https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1691791478815641859?s=20 1:03:38 Bankless Airdrop Hunter! https://bankless.cc/JoinYourFirstHUNT 1:09:26 BitGo Raises https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/08/16/bitgo-raises-100m-after-scrapping-prime-trust-deal-bloomberg/ 1:12:35 Questions from the Nation https://discord.com/channels/615592155481767941/1058053004705669211/1138917318899027988 1:17:54 Takes Of The Week https://twitter.com/pythianism/status/1690106630610829312?s=46 1:20:10 What Are We Bullish On 1:25:21 Meme Of The Week https://twitter.com/josephdelong/status/1691961456491639022?s=20 1:26:40 Outro and Disclosures ----- Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here: https://www.bankless.com/disclosures