On The Brink with Castle Island

Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals. In this episode:  What’s the deal with south shore bar pie? We review Consensus in Austin Nic’s 2022 Coin Center dinner incident Nic’s gas siphoning incident First Republic appears heading for collapse Why was First Republic given time to save itself but not Signature? Block partners with Yellowcard for cross-border African payments Open Exchange’s purported investors deny investing in the business Coinbase is setting up operations in Bermuda Coinbase is suing the SEC for clarity Hong Kong embraces banking for crypto firms NYDFS Superintendent Harris denies that crypto caused the Signature collapse The Biden admin is backpedaling on whether crypto contributed to the banking crisis House Republicans probe financial regulators for info on de-banking of crypto The FBI has searched the home of FTX’s Ryan Salame We reminisce on FTX’ Crypto Bahamas conference Why is flare gas mining better than the alternative? Nic’s music royalties situation Nic resolves his