Weekly Roundup 03/19/21 (NYDIG's rumor, NFT taxonomies, BoFa's bad Bitcoin report) (EP.195)

Nic and Matt return for another week of deals and news. In this episode:  We announce onthebrink.shop What was Robby Gutmann from NYDIG rumoring on our recent episode? Morgan Stanley opens up their platform to Bitcoin funds A new taxonomy for NFTs Bridging the gap between NFT fans and skeptics Why NFTs are not bearer assets and are liabilities of an issuer We break down a popular thread debunking NFTs Bitmex Research publishes a book on the blocksize war BoFa publishes a very bad report on Bitcoin India dithers on their cryptocurrency ban The parallels between the crypto wars of the 90s and state bans today Is there a double standard for Bitcoin versus other ETFs at the SEC? Is Gensler a grey swan for crypto markets? The SEC is officially on the clock for a new ETF application Why FTX should not buy the naming rights to the Miami Heat stadium Content referenced in this episode:  Nic Carter on Medium, Why NFTs are Hard to Explain Twitter thread on NFTs by Jonty BitMEX Research publishes 'The Blocksize War' SEC Comissioner Hester Pierce's speech, Paper, Plastic, Peer to Peer  This episode is brought to you by Sovryn, DeFi on Bitcoin.

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Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC