Matt and Nic return for another week of news and deals. In this episode: 

• Matt’s turkey trouble continues • Nic’s vespa problem • Nic’s latest Choke Point 2.0 article • Did the government destroy Signature on purpose? • Who is the main architect of Choke Point 2.0? • Why was Signature closed when PacWest and First Republic were given time? • The Catch-22 in NY banking law • Who has recourse in the Signature situation? • Why we won’t be going offshore • The SEC announces charges against Justin Sun and celebrity endorsers • The SEC sends Coinbase a Wells Notice • FTX creditors recoup $460m from Modulo Capital • Reps Emmer and Soto introduce the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act • The White House report is hostile to crypto • Matt’s Hong Kong conspiracy theory • Is the EU racing ahead of the US in terms of regulation? • The XRP case is nearing summary judgment • Bitwise announces their futures ETF $BITC • We read some of our podcast reviews

Content mentioned:

• Nic in Pirate Wires, Did The Government Start A Global Financial Crisis In An Attempt To Destroy Crypto?