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The Breakdown

A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is produced and distributed by CoinDesk.
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The Breakdown
2022-06-03

Should Bitcoiners Be Worried About Biden's Energy Team?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at a…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-06-02

RIP Transitory Inflation, Long Live Quantitative Tightening

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today’s episode, NLW marks the next p…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-06-01

Biden Meets with Powell as Inflation Battle Heats Up

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    “Sell in May and go away,” says the old …
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-29

Bitcoin Isn't Apolitical, but It Is Nonpartisan

  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NL…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-28

Sequoia's Guide to Surviving the 2022 Bear Market

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” N…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-28

The Supercycle Is Dead: Welcome to Goblintown

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today’s episode, NLW analyzes communi…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-27

As the Market Slinks Down, It's Time to Touch Grass

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW explores t…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-26

OCC: ‘No Contagion’ Post-Terra Collapse

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  On today’s episode, NLW covers: Acting Co…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-25

Oslo Freedom Forum and Why Bitcoin Matters

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today’s episode, NLW looks at a numbe…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-24

What Davos Man Thinks of Bitcoin and Crypto This Year

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,” N…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-22

Could Local Digital Currencies Improve Communities?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On this week's “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW …
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-21

5 Key Takeaways From a16z's State of Crypto Report

Venture giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) recently published its inaugural "State of Crypto" report. …
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-21

Travis Kling on Why a Decentralized Web 3 Is Worth Fighting For

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today's episode, NLW is joined by Tra…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-20

Tether’s Reserve Attestations: Commercial Paper Down, Treasurys Up

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    Tether has released its Q1 reserve attes…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-19

Capital Flight or the Seeds of the Next Cycle?

  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW covers a…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-18

New Data Shows Underground Bitcoin Mining Thriving in China

  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.    On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,”…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-17

What Happened to the Luna Foundation Guard’s Bitcoin Billions?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) was create…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-16

How Should Washington Regulate Stablecoins?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  On today’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW featur…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-14

Weimar Luna and the Maginot-Saylor Line

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-14

Jeremy Allaire on the Regulatory Fallout After Terra

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  Jeremy Allaire is the CEO of Circle, a lea…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-13

Inflation Plateaus, but Now Markets Fear Recession

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  For the first time in eight months, the ye…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-12

Après Terra, le Déluge

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  For those interested, here is the famous p…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-11

Meltdown Monday and the Great De-Pegging

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  Yesterday was one for the history books. N…
 
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The Breakdown
2022-05-10

The IMF and California Chart Different Courses on Crypto

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.  One of the key themes in the bitcoin (BTC)…