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Weekly News Roundup 09/18/20 (Why Wyoming's SPDI is so exciting, a shift in tone from the SEC, Microstrategy keeps stacking) (EP.127)
Sep 18, 2020
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The CEO of a Publicly Traded Company Called Micro Strategy Just Keeps Buying Bitcoin
01:59
ARK Invest White Paper on Bitcoin
02:09
SEC Enforcement Actions in the Cryptocurrency Market
01:38
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Introduction
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Coin Metrics Gear - I Need Some of That ASAP
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How to Sound Smart at Parties
2min
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The Kraken Podcast
2min
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Cryptocurrency
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Wyoming Is a Great Place to Incorporate Companies
3min
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The CEO of a Publicly Traded Company Called Micro Strategy Just Keeps Buying Bitcoin
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Is There a Top-Down Buy-in in Crypto Assets?
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Bitcoin Content Creators - Is That Really What You Want to See?
2min
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Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin Cash Are Printing All-Time Lows
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SEC Enforcement Actions in the Cryptocurrency Market
2min
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Hester Pierce's Dissent at the SEC
2min
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ICOs and the SEC's Subpoenas
2min
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Covid Handshake
2min
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ARK Invest White Paper on Bitcoin
2min
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ARK Is the Number One Most Successful Asset Manager in the Last Three Four Years
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Stable Coins Aren't for Everyone
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I'm Battling a Cold I've Got a Sore Throat and I'll Battle Through I Will
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Matt and Nic return to cover news of the week. In this episode:
Our review of NFL week 1
Whether or not securities law topics come up at parties
Why we're so excited about Kraken getting the Wyoming SPDI
Why the SPDI being full reserve is so important – and why it eliminates certain regulators from the picture
How Kraken's bank charter is reminiscent of a classic scene in There Will Be Blood
Why Wyoming's SPDI is a long-awaited rebuke to Operation Choke Point
Michael Saylor stacks MORE sats
How Matt was able to initially break the Microstrategy news
Why financial services firms looking at crypto need buy-in from the top
Michael Saylor's revealing quote about Bitcoin's hard forks
Why shrugging off hard forks defeats a key critique of Bitcoin
What the SEC settlement with Unikorn inc means for other tokens
The SEC sanctions rapper TI
Matt's embarrassing TI story
Our current view on handshakes
Why the settlement quality of stablecoins is context-specific
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