Episode Details

In this episode, we discuss escalating global tensions and their impact on crypto markets, questioning whether Bitcoin is a risk-on or risk-off asset in times of instability. We cover legal developments around Tornado Cash, the potential for an XRP ETF amid SEC scrutiny, and Visa’s new fiat tokenization platform on Ethereum. Plus, don’t miss details on the upcoming Kain vs. David fight at Permissionless! ------ 📣 0x v2 | NEXT GEN PRICING ENGINE https://bankless.cc/0x   ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS:

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00:00 War And Crypto https://x.com/PeterKwoba2/status/1841177421179183405  https://x.com/lexfridman/status/1841253627190517785  https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/10/02/bitcoin-regains-61k-in-worst-start-to-most-bullish-month-as-israel-iran-tensions-rage-on/  https://x.com/legendarygainz_/status/1840733999930413127   https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/1840944416997195974 

08:49 Markets https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/btc-usd  https://farside.co.uk/btc/  https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1840036803404800018  https://www.coingecko.com/en/global-charts 

12:26 L2 Update https://l2beat.com/scaling/summary  https://www.growthepie.xyz/chains/ethereum  https://www.coingecko.com/ 

17:57 Rate Cuts https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1840819209879896455 

22:58 Tornado Cash Updates https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1839408070524547246  https://www.theblock.co/post/318417/tornado-cash-founder-roman-storm-to-face-trial  https://x.com/jchervinsky/status/1839478184808460325  https://juicebox.money/@defend-roman-storm 

32:21 Ripple ETF? https://x.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1841464422557954168  https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/18412784213655720187  

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