Published: June 16, 2023, 10 a.m.
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Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:\\xa0
- Coin Metrics derives new estimates of Bitcoin\\u2019s electricity consumption
- Nic reviews his Lasik experience\\xa0
- Matt takes Prometheum to task
- Is Prometheum a patsy for the SEC?
- Why is vaporware being elevated by the SEC and major exchanges being stymied?
- We digest the Hinman emails and what they mean for ETH and XRP
- What do the Hinman emails mean for the SEC\\u2019s
- The SEC attempts to make DeFi protocols register as exchanges
- Blackrock is about to file a renewed application for a Bitcoin ETF
- Reps Davidson and Emmer\\u2019s SEC Stabilization Act
- Hong Kong is pressuring banks to service crypto firms
- Coindesk gets their hands on the NYAG\\u2019s Tether reports
- Abra is in trouble
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