BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin and the New Non-Governmental Monetary Reality
A reading of Nik Bhatia’s latest essay for CoinDesk. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. For this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Nik Bhatia’s latest piece: “Asset Managers, Owning Bitcoin Is...
25 Apr 202111min
BREAKDOWN: 2017 PTSD and the Dip That Ate Alt Season
The story of the week was the Tale of Two Dips. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. On this edition of “The Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at the twin dips that shaped the week. He argues that one upshot...
24 Apr 202111min
BREAKDOWN: What Biden's Tax Hike Has to Do With Money Printing and Inflation
Some say this amounts to a way to profit off assets inflated by monetary policy. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today on the Brief: Coinbase Pro to list USDT A new Bitcoin Mayor in Tennessee ...
23 Apr 202114min
BREAKDOWN: This Earth Day, Let's Reclaim the Bitcoin Energy Debate
Bitcoin mining isn’t destroying the planet, it’s creating a solution to key problems of renewable energy. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today on the Brief: Crypto M&A heats up Is ETH deflati...
22 Apr 202113min
BREAKDOWN: ICO 2.0 – How Will Big Bitcoin-Buying Institutions React to Inevitable Crypto Market Froth?
A whiff of 2017 is in the air as TikTok investors and pump-and-dump private groups increase. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. The years 2017 and 2018 were some of the frothiest, wildest times in...
21 Apr 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Governments Banning Bitcoin? Not So Fast as Former Regulators Brooks and Giancarlo Join Crypto Companies
Despite the FUD, the prospects for bitcoin and crypto in a broader regulatory context have never looked brighter. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. As this cycle heats up, “governments will ban b...
20 Apr 202117min
BREAKDOWN: No, Bitcoin's Flash Crash Wasn't Caused by Turkey or Money Laundering or China or Any Other FUD
Instead, the weekend’s rapid price action had its roots in over-leveraged traders. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. In 20 minutes on Saturday night, bitcoin’s price fell by more than 12%. Crypto ...
19 Apr 202120min
BREAKDOWN: A Point-by-Point Rebuttal of the Most Recent Bitcoin Environmental FUD
A reading of Nic Carter’s latest painstaking response to the New York Times’ recent hit job. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Nic Carter’s “On Bitcoi...
18 Apr 202131min
