On this week’s show, crypto markets are still chugging along, Germany and U.S. governments move over $100M in Bitcoin and Ethereum, blockchain is the new battleground in the age-old tussle between privacy advocates and data-hungry governments, last chance to upgrade your Totems for Sizzle Season begins, 2024 Apex Motors Roadster Red Karts are now available by BamTech, Futureverse and Animoca Brands forge a strategic partnership to enhance metaverse and AI ecosystems, Six Flags’ new metaverse experience offers virtual coasters and interactive games, report showcases an increased appetite for AI at work, Big Tech is turning to nuclear power because it needs more energy for AI, Mark Cuban is offloading a portion of his NFTs, it’s officially Logan Paul vs. Coffeezilla in a dispute over the CryptoZoo NFT venture, PLYR Gaming Blockchain officially launches, and Steam’s clicker game sensation opens a debate about NFTs and crypto gaming. Plus, as always, we ground ourselves with some real-world insights with a few doses of reality from the Meatsuitaverse.

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