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Weekly Roundup 12/10/21 (Congressional Hearing takeaways, 26% of Americans own BTC?) (EP.267)

Dec 10, 2021

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Open Source Soft vs Big Banks?

02:10

I Think He's Hammering a Lot of the Points That Will Really Resonateit.

01:46

The Copyright in Frenchman Issue

02:00

Introduction

2min

Block Chain Mempols

2min

The Best Crypto Related Gift

2min

What I've Done With Bick Coin?

2min

The T R Am Team Is Growingly Crazy.

3min

Open Source Soft vs Big Banks?

2min

I Think He's Hammering a Lot of the Points That Will Really Resonateit.

2min

Is There Any Etf Filing More Comprehensive Than the Fidelity in Biist Filings?

2min

I Think It's a Good Wedge for Fun Raising

2min

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Idid Visa, Come All Round. Become F the IBM Block Chain

2min

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Public Dot Com Slash on the Briar

3min

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The EOS Community Is Still Going

2min

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EOS News of the Week

2min

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The Bigger Number Is Better. It's Science.

2min

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The Explosion of Stable Coins Revealed a Debate Around Free Banking

2min

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Cryptocurrency, That's Fine. And He's Like Old.

2min

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The Copyright in Frenchman Issue

2min

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Biquin Miners and the Texas Electricity Grid

2min

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Is China Embracing Block Chain Assets?

2min

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Is Russia Using Crypto Currency to Transact With the Rest of the World?

2min

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What Do You Hedge Into?

2min

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The Future of Work Is Deferred

2min

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Is There an Extra Week?

3min

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

Are cubes a suitable holiday gift?
Best crypto Xmas gifts
Bitcoin purchases we regret
The House Financial Services committee holds a hearing
Our Congressional hearing MVP
Brian Brooks' evolution
SBF kicks off shoegate
Takeaways from the House hearing
EOS holders reject a payment to Block One
Block One's weird pivot to Bitcoin
Greyscale says 26% of American adults own Bitcoin
Governance difficulties in Dfinity
Will SWIFT survive American sanctions on Russia
Impenetrable Sushiswap drama
Those landfill Bitcoins are still lost

Content mentioned:

Brian Brooks' testimony before the House Financial Services Committee
The Economist, The Explosion in Stablecoins Revives a Debate around 'Free Banking'
WSJ, Crypto, NFTs and Tungsten Cubes: A Guide to Giving Cash in 2021

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