Two Years Deep

Brandon got laid off from Stacks Labs, cried on air celebrating two years of Good For Bitcoin, and the SEC just dropped the biggest crypto clarity bomb the industry has ever seen — this one hits different. In this episode, Brandon and Kate discuss: Celebrating two years of Good For Bitcoin Stacks Labs layoffs and the wave of crypto cuts across the industry Launching the new goodforbitcoin.com website Strategy buys 22,337 BTC — plus Strive, American Bitcoin Corp, Gemini, and more Square auto-enabling Bitcoin payments via Lightning for millions of merchants SEC and CFTC landmark joint interpretation on what is and isn't a security The Clarity Act reportedly 99% done in the Senate Tokenized security trading on NASDAQ and S&P 500 perps on Hyperliquid Bolts introduces no-KYC USDT-to-BTC Lightning swaps Morgan Stanley files for a spot Bitcoin ETF (ticker: MSBT) NC Bitcoin Reserve bill and SEC no-action letter for Phantom Wallet Chapters: (00:00:00) Celebrating Two Years of Good For Bitcoin (00:03:44) Brandon's Layoff & Stacks Labs Update (00:06:22) New goodforbitcoin.com Website Reveal (00:08:12) Public Company Bitcoin Purchases (00:11:17) Crypto Industry Layoffs Everywhere (00:13:28) Kraken Pauses IPO Plans (00:13:57) Square Auto-Enables Bitcoin Payments (00:15:10) SEC & CFTC Drop Major Crypto Clarity (00:19:33) Clarity Act & Stablecoin Regulation Update (00:21:21) Tokenized Securities & S&P 500 Perps (00:22:34) Bolts Lightning Bridge USDT Swaps (00:23:42) Morgan Stanley ETF, NC Bitcoin Reserve & Phantom Hosts: Brandon Marshall — @marshallmixing Kate Parkman — @katemparkman goodforbitcoin.com