Weekly Crypto Recap pt 2

Thanks Chris Karabats and Ashe Oro for joining me!

Justin Sun wins charity auction bid of $4.6 million for a lunch with Warren Buffett and 7 blockchain industry leaders (for full discussion, see part 1 at: https://youtu.be/5hcApg3vjZY)

KIK:
SEC sues KIK, things don't look good

Australia cracks down on crypto tax avoidance schemes, as do many other parts of the world

Samourai receives funding to fight bitcoin surveillance

Localbitcoins removes cash in-person transactions from their platform

Scribd requests that many websites remove the bitcoin whitepaper after CSW files copyright claim

Block One to launch new social media platform called Voice, includes KYC identity confirmation

Facebook's "globalcoin" will be tied to multiple currencies, and will be announced in June

Komodo avoids $13 million theft by exploiting same bug as the hackers

Kodak launches blockchain "document management" system

Congressman Budd defends blockchain and also cryptocurrency in testimony

Marshall islands sets up non-profit to oversee SOV (their national digital currency)