Weekly Roundup 09/26/25 (Tether worth $500b?, Cloudflare's stablecoin, DAT insider trading) (EP.669)

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

We review the Coin Center dinner
Tether is going out to raise at $500b
Cloudflare wants to launch a stablecoin for agentic payments and launches the 402 protocol
Circle is thinking about reversible transactions
BitGo files for an S1
Strive acquires Semler Scientific
The SEC is looking into 200 DATs for insider trading
9 major European banks are looking to launch a MiCA stablecoin
The Bank Policy Institute thinks stablecoins threaten banks
Senate Finance Cmte is looking at crypto taxes
Naver is looking to acquire Upbit