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Weekly Roundup 06/18/21 (Bukele's Bitcoin ambitions, the World Bank spurns El Salvador, DeFi risks) (EP. 223)

Published: June 18, 2021, 10 a.m.

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Nic and Matt return for deals and news of the week. In this episode:\\xa0

  • What\'s the biggest story with Bukele that isn\'t being covered?
  • Is Bukele motivated by a sanctions threat from the US?
  • Will Salvadorians use the Lightning Network?
  • How Bitcoin elevates heads of state in the popular consciousness
  • Nic\'s paper on DeFi protocol risks
  • The SEC\'s year-ahead agenda has no mention of Bitcoin
  • The NY anti-mining bill fails
  • The World Bank joins the IMF in spurning El Salvador
  • Is the Salvadorian law a \'forced tender law\'?

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