BREAKDOWN: Why the World's Largest Asset Manager Is Getting Into Bitcoin
As BlackRock gets ready to make its first foray into bitcoin, innovation-focused ARK ETF flows surpass that of BlackRock. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today on the Brief: A new SPAC exchang...
21 Jan 202114min
BREAKDOWN: Is Janet Yellen Bitcoin's Biggest Enemy or Greatest Asset? Yes
As a new administration is sworn in, how will one if its most important officials – nominated Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen – impact the digital assets space? This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. ...
20 Jan 202122min
BREAKDOWN: Goldman Sachs Can No Longer Dismiss Bitcoin
According to a Goldman insider, the investment bank will leap into crypto custody soon. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today on the Brief: Gary Gensler is officially Biden’s pick for SEC chai...
19 Jan 202116min
BREAKDOWN: Lyn Alden on Why the Dollar System No Longer Serves the US or the World
This is an encore presentation of NLW’s first interview with macro analyst Lyn Alden, from May 2020. In it, they discuss: Why we’re at the end of a strong dollar cycle Why the Federal Reserve is ter...
18 Jan 20211h
BREAKDOWN: ‘America and Sound Money,’ the Most Important Bitcoin Essay of the Last Year
A reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by Ross Stevens. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. This week’s Long Reads Sunday is a reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by...
17 Jan 202136min
BREAKDOWN: Crashes, Rallies and Stimulus – A Normal Week for 2021 Bitcoin
The second full business week of January has demonstrated many trends that NLW argues will shape bitcoin and crypto throughout the year. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. On “The Breakdown’s” Week...
16 Jan 202110min
BREAKDOWN: Will Mayor Suarez's Miami Be the First Major City to Buy Bitcoin?
The entrepreneurial mayor brings his recruitment of tech talent to the crypto space with the potential of a 1% investment of the city’s reserves into BTC. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Today o...
15 Jan 202118min
BREAKDOWN: The Definitive Breakdown of All Bitcoin FUD, With Dan Held
From “backed by nothing” to “China mining control,” a complete look at the best response to every category of bitcoin FUD out there. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. On today’s episode of The Bre...
14 Jan 202147min
