
BREAKDOWN: Why Are Execs of Bankrupt Companies Being Rewarded With Millions?
Today on the Brief: A followup on Tesla, corporate earnings and PayPal’s crypto ambitions New COVID-19 shutdowns in California Small businesses on the brink This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp...
14 Juli 202023min

BREAKDOWN: The Real Story Behind $TSLA's Rally
Today on the Brief: Wall Street quarterly earnings season opens Investor flock to higher-yielding Chinese government bonds Bitcoin whales go down but other types of HODLers go up This episode is s...
13 Juli 202022min

BREAKDOWN: Does COVID-19 Have The World Rethinking Dollar Supremacy?
On this episode of Long Reads Sunday, we look at Professor Stephen S. Roach’s piece “The Covid Shock To The Dollar.” This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Crypto.com. In it, he argues: Americans ...
12 Juli 20209min

LEIGH: What a Bitcoin Researcher Says About Lightning
In this audio interview, CoinDesk’s Leigh Cuen and Chaincode Labs researcher Clara Shikhelman talk about bitcoin and what attracted them to it. This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Crypto.com. A...
12 Juli 202025min

BREAKDOWN: The Mixed Signals Economy on The Breakdown Weekly Recap
On The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap, NLW explores: This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Crypto.com. The final tally on the TikTok Doge viral campaign The growing geopolitical tension between China...
11 Juli 202010min

BREAKDOWN: You Can’t Fight Outrage Culture With More Outrage, Feat. Michael Krieger
Today on the Brief: Hong Kong re-closes schools based on COVID-19 growth Coinbase explores direct U.S. exchange listing China starts selling stock, easing massive rally This episode is sponsored ...
10 Juli 20201h 17min

BREAKDOWN: Inequality, Social Chaos, Bankruptcy Rallies: The Best Insights From FinTwit June 2020
Today on the Brief: Slight good news in new and continuing jobless claims Record corporate equity and debt sales during the crisis USDC freezes $100k This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Cry...
9 Juli 202025min

BREAKDOWN: TikTok Doge Is Everything About 2020 Finance In One Story
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Crypto.com. What’s old is new again! What happens when you combine a mostly hibernating memecoin with the world’s most powerful (and controversial) meme platf...
8 Juli 202022min






















