How the Purpose of the Stock Market Has Changed
On this week’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads three pieces: Public Markets Don’t Matter Like They Used To - Matt Levine in Bloomberg A look at how public markets are less and less about accessing new...
9 Aug 202021min
The Mounting Evidence of a New Bitcoin Bull Market
This week’s Breakdown Weekly Recap is all about that vibe you’ve been feeling - that inescapable notion a new crypto bull market is afoot. NLW looks at the evidence: Rising gold price Recirculati...
8 Aug 202010min
11 Numbers That Tell the Story of the Economy Right Now
Mainstream financial media loves reporting the stock market like it's the only economic indicator that matters. On this episode, NLW breaks down 11 numbers that together tell a much more complete stor...
8 Aug 202013min
The History, Present, and Future of Central Banks, Feat. George Selgin
Today on the Brief: Better news in the jobless claims this week A new bitcoin adoption cycle? A check in on Lebanon Our main conversation is with Dr. George Selgin. Dr. Selgin is a Senior Fell...
7 Aug 20201h 19min
Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough on Stagflation, Bitcoin and the Devalued Dollar
Today on the Brief: Robinhood doubles quarterly trading revenue Square did $875 billion in bitcoin revenue in Q2 - up 600% YoY ADP report: 167,000 jobs added in July (instead of expected 1.2 milli...
6 Aug 202038min
Can Social Media Be Redeemed? Feat. Early Facebooker-turned-Investor Bobby Goodlatte
Today on the Brief: President Trump wants a cut of the TikTok deal Previewing this week’s COVID-19 vaccine trade Dave Portnoy breaks into bitcoin Our main conversation is with Bobby Goodlatte....
5 Aug 20201h 10min
The Best of the Breakdown July 2020
Today on the Brief: The TikTok-Microsoft Deal The Twitter hacker was 17 A changing of the guard for crypto hedge funds Our main discussion: recapping the best interviews of July 2020 Despite a ...
4 Aug 202028min
What Future Are We Building Bitcoin For?
Bitcoin started as a rebellious, anti-establishment technology. In many parts of the world, and for many people, it remains exactly that. At the same time, however, there is a wave of traditionalist...
2 Aug 202011min
