The RESTRICT Act Isn’t About Banning TikTok, It's About Expanding Government Powers
The movement to ban TikTok in the U.S. is growing. The recently introduced RESTRICT Act in the U.S. Congress is nominally about that, but some are concerned it would significantly expand government po...
31 Maalis 202318min
The Evidence for Operation Choke Point 2.0, With Nic Carter
On today’s episode, NLW is joined by Castle Island Ventures’ Nic Carter. Nic was the first to identify the concerted effort to deplatform crypto from the banking system as “Operation Choke Point 2.0.”...
30 Maalis 202349min
The CFTC Sues Binance, but Is It Regulatory Turf War?
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Binance on Monday, alleging seven different charges related to derivatives exchange registration. In this episode, NLW explores ...
29 Maalis 202320min
Are Deutsche Bank and Charles Schwab Actually in Trouble or is it Just Doomporn?
Ever since the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, markets have been waiting with bated breath for another shoe to drop. Coming into the weekend, it looked like Deutsche Bank and Charles Schwab were the m...
28 Maalis 202315min
Why We’ll Remember This Banking Crisis as a Turning Point for Bitcoin
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads: “This Crisis Will Define the Future of Money” - Michael J. Casey “Bitcoin Is a Clear Winner of the U.S. Banking Crisis” - George Kaloudis Enjoying t...
26 Maalis 202318min
Safe Haven From Banks? Bitcoin’s New Narrative Comes Into View
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW combines two previous YouTube shows focused on Balaji’s $1 million bitcoin bet and the emergence of the mainstream narrative of bitcoin as a safe haven from ...
26 Maalis 202330min
The Fed Hikes, Credit Tightens and Commercial Real Estate Looks Like the Next Problem for Banks
NLW catches up on the macro in the wake of the recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting and interest rate decision. The stakes were higher going into this meeting thanks to the banking crisis. As ...
25 Maalis 202316min
The SEC Finally Picks a Fight With Someone Who Can Fight Back
Gary Gensler just doesn't stop. This week we’ve seen actions against Justin Sun, SushiSwap and now Coinbase. NLW covers the latest Wells Notice from the SEC and why Coinbase might prove a tougher oppo...
24 Maalis 202317min
