The Great Western Hashrate Migration Is Real
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Nic Carter’s latest essay for CoinDesk “Go West, Bitcoin! Unpacking the Great Hashrate Migration.” -- Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, ...
27 Jun 202110min
Even in an Off Week, Bitcoin Had Quietly Massive Institutional Adoption News
On this edition of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at: Two more massive fundraises A set of positive regulatory news A new partnership that will bring bitcoin directly to bank accounts...
26 Jun 20217min
Elon Shitposting While El Salvador's President Addressed the Nation About Bitcoin Is Peak 2021
Last night was one for the history books. As Elon Musk was making weird, stupid jokes about bitcoiners, the president of El Salvador was live on YouTube discussing what amounts to a $117 million BTC a...
26 Jun 202111min
John McAfee and the End of Crypto’s Gonzo Era
The passing of an icon in crypto necessitates reflection. John McAfee was at times reviled, and at the same time, deadly serious and a prophet, sometimes a clown. The many facets to his personality mi...
25 Jun 202115min
Bear Market? Not According to These Monster Funding Rounds
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the contrast between growing bear market sentiment versus a sustained set of high-profile eight and nine figure financing rounds across multiple dimensions of th...
24 Jun 202114min
Lyn Alden on Bitcoin, Inflation and the Potential Coming Energy Shock
Lyn Alden, investment researcher and strategist with a keen eye on both crypto and traditional markets, joins NLW on today’s “The Breakdown.” Listen for a conversation about the state of the market an...
23 Jun 202154min
The De-Chinafication of Bitcoin
On this episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW takes a look at the most recent crypto news before taking a deeper dive into the latest step in the de-Chinafication of bitcoin. MicroStrategy going “all-i...
22 Jun 202112min
Does a Law From the Civil War Make Stablecoins Illegal?
On this week’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads “How the Civil War Shapes the Future of Stablecoins” by Franklin Noll, and discusses the recent debates around stablecoins and CBDCs. -- Earn up to 12% AP...
20 Jun 202111min
