Weekly Roundup 03/07/25 (Crypto Reserve, Debanking Bill, Broker Rule) (EP.600)

Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:

  • We debate the prudence of a BTC reserve
  • A Strategic Reserve of just BTC or altcoins?
  • How would a crypto reserve be “strategic”
  • Should the US Government just seize BTC to build the reserve?
  • Is there a “strategic” purpose to owning a gas token?
  • SEC task force for crypto is starting roundtables
  • SEC drops lawsuits against Kraken, Cumberland, and Yuga labs
  • Tim Scott’s bill to eliminate reputational risk from bank regulation
  • CME launches SOL futures
  • An Argentine prosecutor is looking to seize $110m in the Libra case
  • Tether and Circle are fighting in Washington
  • SBF makes an appearance on Tucker 

Check out this episode!