Weekly Roundup 06/14/24 (Nigeria v Binance, Terraform settles with SEC, Are Dems pivoting on Crypto?) (EP.536)

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

• GME and Roaringkitty drama
• The detention of Tigran Gambaryan continues
• OP_CAT prospects
• Biden considers accepting crypto campaign donations
• What’s the deal with Hamster Kombat
• Martin Shkreli vs PleasrDAO
• Terraform labs settles up with the SEC
• Microstrategy is still buying Bitcoin
• Should crypto holders donate coins to Biden?
• New nominee for FDIC chair
• Are democrats pivoting on crypto? 
• We dissect a tweet thread by Rep Sean Casten

Sponsor notes:

• Meme Coin Mania
• In Coin Metrics' State of the Network issue 263, we delve into the surge of meme coin activity on Ethereum and Solana, highlighting key market trends driven by the meme coin sector.

Content Mentioned:

• Jen Wieczner in NYMAG, Are Democrats Pivoting on Crypto