On The Brink with Castle Island
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On The Brink with Castle Island

by Castle Island Ventures

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore news and deals in the public blockchain space 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

101 episodes
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1
Weekly Roundup 03/13/26 (SEC vs CFTC detente, prediction market surveillance, equitizing tokens)
32:20 Mar 13, 2026
2
Weekly Roundup 03/26/26 (Trump supports stablecoin yield, Kraken's master account, death prediction markets)
31:36 Mar 6, 2026
3
Alex Wilson (Cyclops) on Crypto and Stablecoin Payment Solutions
15:11 Mar 4, 2026
4
Dana Syracuse and Josh Boehm (Paul Hastings) on the regulatory picture post-Genius
31:16 Mar 3, 2026
5
Weekly Roundup 02/27/26 (Insider Predicting, OCC implements GENIUS, ZachXTB fingers Axiom, Jane St vs Terra)
34:28 Feb 27, 2026
6
Weekly Roundup 02/20/26 (CFTC claims Prediction Markets, rogue AI agents, ETH's existential crisis)
31:39 Feb 20, 2026
7
Raj Parekh (Monad Foundation) on Stablecoins and The Next Era of Fintech
38:24 Feb 18, 2026
8
Weekly Roundup 02/13/26 (SBF wants a retrial, taking stock of Web3, Clarity deadlocked)
42:37 Feb 13, 2026
9
Bhavin Vaid (Birch Hill) on Better Markets for Tokenized Assets (EP.700)
36:52 Feb 11, 2026
10
Weekly Roundup 02/06/26 (Bitcoin bloodbath, Digesting Epstein's Emails, Ethereum rethinks L2s)
41:38 Feb 6, 2026
11
Weekly Roundup 01/30/26 (Fidelity's FIDD, Gold rally, Worldcoin and AI bots, digital alibis)
38:34 Jan 30, 2026
12
Weekly Roundup 01/23/26 (CLARITY stalls, Iran's USDT reserves, Is Web3 Social over?)
36:36 Jan 23, 2026
13
Weekly Roundup 01/16/26 (CLARITY problems, InfoFi Dead, CA Wealth Tax, Kontigo)
44:32 Jan 16, 2026
14
Wyatt & Jake Lynch on Onchain Financial Markets
39:24 Jan 12, 2026
15
Weekly Roundup 01/02/26 (2026 predictions, wealth taxes, secret insolvencies)
37:25 Jan 2, 2026
16
2025 Highlights and 2026 Predictions with Blockchain Coinvestors
45:40 Dec 30, 2025
17
Weekly Roundup 12/19/25 (Quantum FUD, CLARITY markup, are forks obsolete?)
42:20 Dec 19, 2025
18
Corn (Yearn Finance) on the Evolution of DeFi Protocols
38:59 Dec 17, 2025
19
Weekly Roundup 12/12/25 (Do Kwon sentenced, DTC no action letter, Circle's private stablecoin)
37:34 Dec 12, 2025
20
Weekly Roundup 12/05/25 (The trouble with Taproot, a prediction market paradox)
33:39 Dec 5, 2025
21
Stepan Simkin (Squads) on Stablecoin-Powered Financial Services
33:01 Dec 1, 2025
22
Weekly Roundup 11/27/25 (Who we are thankful for, S&P downgrades Tether)
28:09 Nov 28, 2025
23
Weekly Roundup 11/21/25 (Quantum FUD, DAT hangover, stablecoin duration risk)
38:41 Nov 21, 2025
24
Weekly Roundup 11/14/25 (Miran speech, Cash App adds Stables, Tokens vs Equity)
34:17 Nov 14, 2025
25
Weekly Roundup 11/07/25 (Balancer hack, DATs are suffering, Zcash rally)
36:41 Nov 7, 2025
26
Keone Hon (Monad Foundation) on Blockchains Built to Scale
21:15 Nov 5, 2025
27
Giovanni Vignone (Octane Security) on Protecting Onchain Assets
38:47 Nov 3, 2025
28
Weekly Roundup 10/31/25 (DATs selling coins, prediction market problems, Bessent's pesos)
37:50 Oct 31, 2025
29
Geetha Panchapakesan (Tesser) on Enabling FIs to Utilize Stablecoins
19:07 Oct 29, 2025
30
Weekly Roundup 10/24/25 (Quantum, Crypto Pardons, Fed Payment Accounts)
34:07 Oct 24, 2025
31
Weekly Roundup 10/17/25 (Flash crash, pig butchering scam busted, Erebor charter granted)
34:08 Oct 17, 2025
32
Pbj (Perpl) on the Perp DEX Market & Monad's Imminent Launch
27:22 Oct 14, 2025
33
Dave Balter (Flipside) on the convergence of AI and Blockchain Analytics
33:18 Oct 13, 2025
34
Weekly Roundup 10/10/25 (Luxembourg buys BTC, N. Dakota's stablecoin, Salomon bros dust attack)
37:36 Oct 10, 2025
35
Pelle Braendgaard on the Notabene Flow payments platform
40:45 Oct 8, 2025
36
Mike Cagney (Figure) on Blockchain Capital Markets
36:50 Oct 7, 2025
37
Weekly Roundup 10/03/25 (Stablecoin Wars, SEC no action letters, Government shutdown)
33:57 Oct 3, 2025
38
Ben Ward & Steven Pack (RockSolid) on DeFi Vaults
31:42 Oct 1, 2025
39
Mark Coe (Intrinsic Edge) on The View From The Public Markets
29:48 Sep 29, 2025
40
Weekly Roundup 09/26/25 (Tether worth $500b?, Cloudflare's stablecoin, DAT insider trading)
33:30 Sep 26, 2025
41
Felipe Montealegre and Noah Goldberg (Theia Capital) on Investing in Internet Capital Markets
51:27 Sep 22, 2025
42
Weekly Roundup 09/19/25 (SEC listing standards, BoE stablecoin limits, Tether's USAT)
34:40 Sep 19, 2025
43
Walt Smith (Standard Crypto) on VC Investing in Bitcoin
26:48 Sep 16, 2025
44
Weekly Roundup 09/12/25 (Hyperliquid stablecoin, CBOE continuous futures, stablecoin interest)
32:26 Sep 12, 2025
45
Austin Federa (DoubleZero) on Building a Better Internet
47:48 Sep 8, 2025
46
Weekly Roundup 09/05/25 (Stripe's Tempo, NASDAQ tightens rules on DATs, WLF vs Sun)
34:07 Sep 5, 2025
47
Daniel Lev (Coinflow) on Stablecoin Payments
33:46 Sep 2, 2025
48
Weekly Roundup 08/29/25 (Stablecoins in CDMX, DAT issues, GDP on the blockchain)
32:40 Aug 29, 2025
49
Sandy Kaul (Franklin Templeton) on Onchain Asset Management
29:57 Aug 25, 2025
50
Weekly Roundup 08/22/25 (SALT Jackson Hole, Wyoming Stable Token, Fed drama)
39:29 Aug 22, 2025
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