On The Brink with Castle Island Podcast
1) Weekly Roundup 10/24/25 (Quantum, Crypto Pardons, Fed Payment Accounts) (EP.679)
Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode: Old fashioned crime is back Quantum risk to Bitcoin More outcry in Washington over the Democratic edits to market structur...Show More
2) Weekly Roundup 10/17/25 (Flash crash, pig butchering scam busted, Erebor charter granted) (EP.678)
Matt and Nic are back with another week of news and deals. In this episode: We dissect the market structure behind the flash crash last week What happened with Binance and Ethena? Palmer Luckey’s de...Show More
3) Pbj (Perpl) on the Perp DEX Market & Monad's Imminent Launch (EP.677)
Wyatt sits down with Pbj, the founder of Perpl, a prominent perpetuals exchange on the imminently launching Monad blockchain. In this episode: How large are perp exchanges in the crypto market? Why p...Show More
4) Dave Balter (Flipside) on the convergence of AI and Blockchain Analytics (EP.676)
Dave Balter, the co-founder and CEO of Flipside Crypto joins the show. In this episode we discuss: How Flipside has shifted its product to fully harness the power of LLMs for analyzing public blockch...Show More
5) Weekly Roundup 10/10/25 (Luxembourg buys BTC, N. Dakota’s stablecoin, Salomon bros dust attack) (EP.675)
Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode: Will stablecoins drive deposit flight from the banks? Is FDIC insurance obsolete? Can CBDCs provide real privacy? ICE inves...Show More
6) Pelle Braendgaard on the Notabene Flow payments platform (EP.674)
Pelle Braendgaard, the co-founder and CEO of Notabene joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Pelle’s background and path to co-founding Notabene. The travel rule and how institutions achieve com...Show More
7) Mike Cagney (Figure) on Blockchain Capital Markets (EP.673)
Mike Cagney, the founder of Figure joins the show. In this episode we discuss: The process of taking Figure public in September 2025. The market structure for tokenized securities. Perspectives on th...Show More
8) Weekly Roundup 10/03/25 (Stablecoin Wars, SEC no action letters, Government shutdown) (EP.672)
Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode: AI bailed out the mining companies AI people deal with the same energy use claims We reflect on the life of Jane Goodall Dou...Show More
9) Ben Ward & Steven Pack (RockSolid) on DeFi Vaults (EP.671)
Wyatt sits down with Ben Ward and Steven Pack of RockSolid. In this episode: What are DeFi vaults? What is RockSolid? Lido vs Rocket Pool Creating effective unified efforts in decentralized communiti...Show More
10) Mark Coe (Intrinsic Edge) on The View From The Public Markets (EP.670)
Mark Coe, the Founder and CIO of Intrinsic Edge Capital Management joins the show. In this episode we discuss: Mark’s background and path that led him to founding Intrinsic Edge Capital Management. T...Show More