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Weekly Roundup 01/21/22 (Congressional PoW hearing, Walmart's Metaverse, Twitter NFTs) (EP.279)

Weekly Roundup 01/21/22 (Congressional PoW hearing, Walmart's Metaverse, Twitter NFTs) (EP.279)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island


Weekly Roundup 01/21/22 (Congressional PoW hearing, Walmart's Metaverse, Twitter NFTs) (EP.279)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jan 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Matt and Nic return for a busy week of deals and news. In this episode:  We cover the witness selection for the House energy hearing on Bitcoin mining The SEC goes to war with its employee union The SEC rejects the Skybridge Bitcoin ETF proposal GBTC is trading at a 30% discount Walmart is building its own metaverse Twitter rolls out NFT avis Crypto dot com’s ad copy We correct the record on Ari Juels’ Congresional testimony on PoW Content mentioned in this episode:  Ari Juels' congressional testimony The House Energy Committee's memo on Bitcoin mining  The House Hearing 'Cleaning up Cryptocurrency' Sponsor notes: Fireblocks is an enterprise-grade platform delivering a secure infrastructure for moving, storing, and issuing digital assets. Learn more at fireblocks.com
Released:
Jan 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC