May 8th, 2026

Lee and Jimmie discuss the failure of a crypto custodian with ties to DA@D, the potential return of crypto skeptic Sherrod Brown to the U.S. Senate, what's next for the crypto market structure bill, and the potential for NFTs to prove identity in agentic payments. 📺 Watch on YouTube: Coffee & Crypto With Lee & Jimmie  📌 Hosts on X (formerly Twitter): • Lee Reiners → @leereiners • Jimmie Lenz → @jimmie_lenz 🔗 Related Links: Kraken's parent company Payward alleges $25 million crypto custody fraud in lawsuit against Etana and firm's CEO After crypto helped oust him, Sherrod Brown changes his tune A Model Built to Mislead: Why the CEA's Stablecoin Analysis was Rigged - Americans for Financial Reform Sen. Gillibrand: No crypto bill without ethics provision amid President Trump's ties through memecoins, World Liberty | The Block Is $WLFI an Unregistered Security? – The FinReg Blog Reid Hoffman says NFTs may make a comeback as AI agents strain online identity