BREAKDOWN: Stablecoins in the Hot Seat – Powell Calls Bitcoin a Substitute for Gold While Fed Says Digital Dollar Prototype Coming in July
An action-packed couple days in U.S. crypto regulatory commentary. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, Exodus. Three major moments over the last c...
23 Mar 202120min
BREAKDOWN: When Currencies Fail – ‘Bitcoin’ Google Searches in Turkey Rise 400% as Lira Crashes
The Turkish lira plummets as much as 17% after the surprising firing of Turkey’s central bank governor. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, Exodus...
22 Mar 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Hal Finney’s ‘Bitcoin and Me’
A reading of a touching BitcoinTalk post by the late Hal Finney, from exactly eight years ago. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, NEM. On this edi...
21 Mar 20219min
BREAKDOWN: Why Kentucky Is Trying to Become a Crypto Mining Hub
Two bills with benefits for crypto miners are waiting to be signed by the governor of the Bluegrass State. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, NEM....
20 Mar 202110min
BREAKDOWN: How CBDCs Give ‘Absolute Control’ to Central Banks
Jerome Powell discussed CBDCs at a speech this week, saying they need to co-exist with cash. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, NEM. Today on the ...
19 Mar 202116min
BREAKDOWN: Why a Norwegian Billionaire Is Betting on Bitcoin's Positive Environmental Potential
Aker’s new Seetee division is out to prove bitcoin can be a force for positive environmental change. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product launch, NEM. Toda...
18 Mar 202116min
BREAKDOWN: Morgan Stanley Is First Big Bank Offering Bitcoin to Wealthy Clients
Three funds led by Galaxy Digital, FS Investments and NYDIG will give bank customers access to the leading digital asset. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special produ...
17 Mar 202113min
BREAKDOWN: Ray Dalio on Dumb Dollar Debt, Bitcoin Controls and the Coming Assault on Capitalism
In his latest essay, the Bridgewater chief argues the U.S. could impose capital controls and ban non-sovereign monies. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Casper, and this week’s special product...
16 Mar 202121min
