BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Payments Coming to Twitter?
A look at the historical context of Bitcoin in Silicon Valley and why today’s news matters. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On today’s episode, NLW takes a historical look at Silicon Valley’s rela...
1 Sep 202116min
BREAKDOWN: DAOs, NFTs and Crypto Derivatives Win Attention as Billionaire Paulson Calls Crypto ‘Worthless’
Today’s news reflects the full breadth of everything happening in the crypto industry. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On today’s episode, NLW breaks down a slew of stories that reflect different ...
31 Aug 202113min
BREAKDOWN: Jack Dorsey Is Building a Decentralized Exchange for Bitcoin
Can Square make DeFi on Bitcoin a thing? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on the Brief: NFTs have a monster month Centre's global network of stablecoins The Cuban government to recognize c...
30 Aug 202114min
BREAKDOWN: The Weaponization of the Banking System
A reading from Nic Carter shows how payments became a tool of policy. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On this edition of Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads Nic Carter’s latest for CoinDesk “OnlyFans Sho...
29 Aug 202112min
BREAKDOWN: The Race for Stablecoin Transparency
Tether, Circle and Paxos all position for a new regulated stablecoin era. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On this week’s Weekly Recap, NLW breaks down the recent history of stablecoins and context...
28 Aug 202114min
BREAKDOWN: What Jerome Powell Said at Jackson Hole
The Fed couldn’t be clearer about continued long term dovish monetary policy. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. The Kansas City Fed’s annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium is sort of like TED for ...
27 Aug 202112min
BREAKDOWN: The World Economy's 'Transitory' Supply Chain Issues Don't Seem so Transitory After All
An exploration of the history of global supply chains provides insight into just how fast – or slow – the return to normal may be. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. First, on the Brief: Bitcoin has...
26 Aug 202116min
BREAKDOWN: Why Crypto Is Skeptical of Treasury's Assurances That We Should Trust It on Infrastructure Bill
The U.S. Treasury claims it will not target non-brokers, though the language of the bill differs with that claim. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. First, on the Brief: OnlyFans’ reversal of its de...
25 Aug 202114min
