Episode 69: Steady lads! Deploying more capital...

Bitcoin Dad Pod

Intro

• SBF gave buddies at Modulu Capital nearly half a billion dollars of stolen funds, and they're giving it back, guilty conscience?

• Do Kwan, founder of crypto-scam Terra/Luna, has been arrested in Montenegro

News

• Coinbase, a U.S. cryto exchange, recieved a notice of impending legal action from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC)
• They're also going after Justin Sun, the founder of crypto scam Tron, among many other shady financial schemes
  • Lindsey Lohan promoted one of his scams and is also being charged
  • Great article about what a tool Justin Sun is

• Hindenburg Research, an activist short selling investment firm, has published a report on Block, a U.S. fintech company with a bitcoin focus

  • HR is an interesting business focused on attacking stock valuations by exposing fraud and generating negative media

• Coinbase eyeing offshore exchange to escape US regulatory pressure

Economics and Banking

• The U.S. Federal Reserve, the world's primary Central Bank, will hit the gas and breaks at the same time in a bid to maintain 'credible' monetary policy
  • The real balance is acting serious on inflation while preventing blow ups on the balance sheets of bond holders
• Central Banks globally are panicked and announcing policy coordination
• The Economic Report of the (US) President has a whole chapter (PDF WARNING) on 'digital assets'

Bitcoin Education

• Bitcoin Optech #243 has lots of software updates and new software release candidates
  • Xapo, a Gibralter based bank, has built lighting integration

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