Weekly Roundup 05/16/25 (GENIUS is back, Coinbase data breach, Big Tech stables) (EP.625)

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

  • Why is Boston such a good sports city?
  • Price inflation in dinosaur skeletons
  • Cryptopunks IP is sold
  • Machinsky is sentenced
  • Nakamoto Holdings launches
  • Meta wants to add stablecoins to its platforms
  • Exchanges are honeypots for KYC data
  • Coinbase suffers a data breach
  • The GENIUS act is going to a vote next week
  • GENIUS act new provisions
  • More Movement shenanigans
  • Thailand is launching a $150m crypto token

Content mentioned in this episode:

  • Tuongvy Le and Austin Campbell published a paper, “Crypto and The Evolution of Capital Markets“, which dissects the current market structure for securities trading and settlement and discusses how blockchain networks can improve this architecture.

Check out this episode!