1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Nic and Matt are back for news and deals. In this episode:&amp;nbsp; Our current sentiment on the Senate infrastructure bill The controversial Flipside/Uniswap portfolio MIT's 2014 Bitcoin airdrop Chainalysis' new data on Bitcoin adoption shows that it's a developing markets phenomenon Is there a conflict between good stablecoins and a competitive market for stablecoins? Are lossmaking stablecoins anti-competitive? Gensler makes more noise about DeFi The problem with futures-based ETFs Content mentioned in this episode:&amp;nbsp; Bitmex's new Proof of Reserve/Liability Nic in Bitcoin Magazine, The Bitcoin Energy Debate is a Modern Reprise of the Gold Resource Cost Debate Chainalysis, The 2021 Global Crypto Adoption Index David Marcus on Medium, Good Stablecoins Sponsor notes&amp;nbsp; This episode is brought to you by&amp;nbsp;Withum, a top 25 accounting firm with a cutting-edge Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology practice. To learn more, visit&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;withum.com/crypto. &amp;nbsp; On The Brink with Castle Island https://castleisland.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20202485/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/2f3976/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/20202485