Matt and Nic return for news and deals. In this episode:  We recap the conferences  Nic's Columbia lecture snafu The Bitcoin security budget debate  One theory for what might provide Bitcoin with long term security FTX sues Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried Tether has resumed their lending operations Did SBF's parents make him do it?   HK is creating stablecoin legislation USA vs Singapore Content mentioned:  David Morris tweetstorm on SBF parents Evanston Capital, Investor Participation Trends in Blockchain VC Anatoly Yakovenko, Solana co-founder: ‘To keep the next great American founder in America, Congress must regulate crypto. But first lawmakers should learn how it works’ Sponsor notes:  Coin Metrics STATE OF THE NETWORK — A Glimpse into Coinbase through Coin Metrics’ Data In Coin Metrics State of the Network Issue 225, we highlight pivotal data underscoring Coinbase's current market position