Post-Merge Recap | White House & U.S. Crypto Regulatory | $160M Wintermute Hack | Do Kwon on the Run?

4th Week of September, 2022

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Topics Covered

0:00 Intro
3:00 BTC Price
3:54 ETH Price
https://ultrasound.money/
14:00 Relayer and Builder Market
https://www.mevboost.org/
18:13 FED WATCH
18:25 Fed Rate Hike this Week
https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/21/economy/fed-rate-hike-september/index.html
19:45 Risk on Assets Falls
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/09/21/federal-reserve-hikes-rates-to-highest-since-2007-bitcoin-falls-to-19000/
21:44 Houses! Interest Rates on Houses Spiking
https://twitter.com/charliebilello/status/1570413955637460993
https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1571522450386735112
24:00 Flat Markets Prediction?
https://twitter.com/GoldTelegraph_/status/1570738647254831105

29:27 NEWS
29:30 White House & U.S. Regulatory
https://twitter.com/coingecko/status/1570769375212470272
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/09/16/fact-sheet-white-house-releases-first-ever-comprehensive-framework-for-responsible-development-of-digital-assets/
31:20 Terra Screwed Things Up
https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1571991546291159042
https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1570774337254461446
https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1572095723306627073
34:35 Draft Stablecoin Bill
https://www.theblock.co/post/171565/draft-stablecoin-bill-in-congress-to-require-fed-state-regulator-approval
https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/1572586178502864896
39:05 Senate Banking Committee Hates Crypto
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-money/2022/09/22/sherrod-brown-turns-up-the-heat-00058202
40:00 Interaction Between Toomey and Gensler
https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1570808589148909569

41:41 $160M Wintermute Hack
https://t.co/Kkk445dLyv
41:50 Experts Blame Vanity Address
https://www.theblock.co/post/171192/experts-blame-a-vanity-address-bug-for-wintermutes-160-million-hack
42:00 More Details on What Happened
https://twitter.com/evgenygaevoy/status/1572329148411936770