Matt and Nic are back for another week of news and deals. In this episode:

• We debate the prudence of a BTC reserve
• A Strategic Reserve of just BTC or altcoins?
• How would a crypto reserve be “strategic”
• Should the US Government just seize BTC to build the reserve?
• Is there a “strategic” purpose to owning a gas token?
• SEC task force for crypto is starting roundtables
• SEC drops lawsuits against Kraken, Cumberland, and Yuga labs
• Tim Scott’s bill to eliminate reputational risk from bank regulation
• CME launches SOL futures
• An Argentine prosecutor is looking to seize $110m in the Libra case
• Tether and Circle are fighting in Washington
• SBF makes an appearance on Tucker