Chokepoint Across the Pond: Chase UK Says No Crypto Transactions
Chase UK has taken the extreme step of refusing to process crypto related transactions, they say as a measure to fight fraud. NLW also looks at the letter sent to SEC Chair Gary Gensler by a bipartisa...
27 Sep 202314min
Huobi Changes Name to HTX and Almost Immediately Gets Hacked
Today on The Breakdown it's a hackathon, with a set of high profile hacks happening over the weekend that show the continued challenging state of crypto custody and security. Enjoying this content? ...
27 Sep 202315min
ByBit Vacates United Kingdom as "Crypto Hub" Dreams Falter
When he was Chancellor of the Exchequer, British PM Rishi Sunak proclaimed that he wanted to make the UK a crypto hub. Now exchanges and brokers like PayPal and ByBit are leaving because of the unwork...
25 Sep 202313min
How the Crypto Investing Landscape Has Changed
A reading of Jeff Dorman's "What I Learned Managing a Crypto Fund for Five Years" https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/09/18/what-i-learned-managing-a-crypto-fund-for-five-years/ Enjoyin...
24 Sep 202315min
The Top Five Stories in Crypto This Week } SEC vs. Binance, Crypto Funds Raise and More
NLW looks at the top five stories in crypto this past week in a live conversation with Scott Melker. SEC vs. Binance Anti CBDC Legislation Advances Crypto Funds Raise SBF Parents No More Rate Hik...
23 Sep 202327min
Could Oil and a Gov't Shutdown Screw Up Powell's Plans?
At the FOMC press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was asked about the economic factors that could impact rate policy. Two of the examples cited were oil and a potential government shut...
23 Sep 202314min
The Hawkish Halt: Why the Market Finally Believes "Higher for Longer"
Today NLW digs into the FOMC decision to keep rates consistent and explores why many are causing it a hawkish pause and recognizing that the Fed really is going to keep rates higher for longer. Enjoy...
22 Sep 202313min
Is the SEC About to Go Scorched Earth?
The head of the SEC's cyber unit has basically issued a warning saying the SEC isn't done yet and will be pursuing more action against exchanges and DeFi protocols. The crypto industry is wondering ho...
20 Sep 202312min
