Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode:
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North Korean hackers pull off the largest crypto theft on record at Binance
- Democrats sweep the midterms and promise to slow the AI buildout
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How a fake job interview and a compromised internal AI tool led to the breach
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What role did EIP-7702 play in the hack?
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Stablecoin issuers freeze billions as the attackers race to swap into ETH
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Is Binance’s SAFU fund enough?
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North Korea denies responsibility
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Mercado Bitcoin and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa also suffer attacks
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Sherrod Brown returns despite crypto’s spending against him
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What did Fairshake get for its midterm spending?
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The CFTC opens the door to stock perps and immediately gets sued
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Monad introduces private settlement domains for institutions
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SEC staff gives Canton Coin a no-action letter
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Anchorage seeks CFTC swap dealer registration for crypto options
- Our latest thinking on Bitcoin’s post-quantum prospects
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