BREAKDOWN: Just How Bearish Are the Bitcoin and Crypto Communities?
Crypto Twitter is bleak, but is it justified? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at a few explanations for the current bearish sentiment turn, including: A belief...
14 Des 202117min
BREAKDOWN: 11 Years Ago Today, Satoshi Disappeared
How Bitcoin was changing in fall 2010 and what it means for today. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Eleven years ago, on Dec. 13, 2010, Satoshi Nakamoto posted on the BitcoinTalk forum for the last...
13 Des 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Can DAOs Be a 10X Improvement for Fundraising?
A reading of two recent essays. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On this week’s “Long Read’s Sunday,” NLW looks at DAOs and their benefits over traditional fundraising, reading: “DAOs and the Next...
12 Des 202111min
BREAKDOWN: The 10 (Other) Most Crypto Influential
Analysts, Institutions, DAOs and more. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. CoinDesk has just completed its list of 2021’s 50 Most Influential people. On today’s episode, NLW shares that list, and the...
11 Des 202114min
BREAKDOWN: The Highest Inflation Since 1982
What the CPI print means for Fed policy, the economy as a whole and bitcoin. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. November inflation came in at 6.8%, the highest in 39 years. In this episode, NLW looks...
10 Des 202113min
BREAKDOWN: Yesterday's Hearing Was Crypto's Most Positive Interaction with the US Government, Ever
Does this represent a turning point for the U.S. crypto industry? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Yesterday the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the future of digital assets. ...
9 Des 202122min
BREAKDOWN: Meet Visa's New Crypto Advisory Unit
The company’s latest crypto division focuses on B2B consulting in the blockchain and crypto space. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today’s episode covers a set of topics, including: Visa’s new cr...
8 Des 202114min
BREAKDOWN: Is the Decentralization in DeFi an ‘Illusion’?
A look at the recent report from the Bank for International Settlements. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today’s episode of “The Breakdown” is a grab bag of news stories from the past several days...
7 Des 202114min
