Crypto Camel Podcast

Bitcoin Reserves, Fed Games, and the Great Zcash Crash

Crypto Camel Podcast

Show Notes

This week on The Crypto Camel, we ride through policy, panic, and power plays. Zcash tanks as Grayscale converts its trust into an ETF, Texas pushes a state-level Bitcoin reserve with help from BlackRock, and Kevin Hassett emerges as the leading Fed chair contender.

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