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Weekly Roundup 10/31/25 (DATs selling coins, prediction market problems, Bessent's pesos) (EP.681) – On The Brink with Castle Island — Transcript

Weekly Roundup 10/31/25 (DATs selling coins, prediction market problems, Bessent's pesos) (EP.681)

Episode publishedOctober 31, 2025Podcast: On The Brink with Castle Islan...On The Brink with Castle Island↗

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Bullish and bearish opinions expressed in this episode, paired with supporting transcript quotes. The quote confirms what was said—not whether the opinion is correct.

Bullish

STABLES— Stablecoins are seen as a killer use case with major institutional adoption through MasterCard's $2B acquisition and widespread infrastructure development
REMITTANCE— All remittance companies will be forced to adopt stablecoin infrastructure to remain competitive, following Western Union and Zelle's recent announcements
MA— MasterCard is making its first serious strategic commitment to crypto infrastructure through its $2B acquisition of Zero Hash

Bearish

DAT— Digital Asset Trusts are structurally failing, trading below par collectively for the first time, marking the end of their viability
PREDMKT— Prediction markets will see volume dry up as retail bankrolls get exhausted, similar to early online poker dynamics with informed vs uninformed flow
REGIONAL— Regional banks are secretly experiencing significant problems again, similar to previous banking stress events

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