SOB: Life on Bitcoin - 2021 Edition
In the early days of Bitcoin, a few idealistic individuals attempted to live entirely on the bitcoin currency. Nine years and an abundance of technological developments later, is an entirely closed-lo...
25 Sep 202130min
BREAKDOWN: Weekly Recap – What Happens When S*** Gets Real
From regulatory intrigue to new types of actors coming into markets, are we at an inflection point? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On this edition of “The Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at the heighte...
25 Sep 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Is the Most Illiquid It’s Ever Been – 12 Numbers That Tell the Current Story of Markets
From growth in Lightning Network capacity to outstanding stablecoin supply, a numerical tour. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. NLW looks at the current state of crypto markets through numbers, incl...
24 Sep 202117min
BREAKDOWN: The Dreaded Federal Reserve Taper Is Coming
How will markets handle less Fed support for the bond markets and eventual interest rate increases? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW examines the upcoming Federal Rese...
23 Sep 202114min
BREAKDOWN: Snoop Is ‘Medici’? The Mainstream Infiltration Continues
What Snoop’s reveal says about the state of NFTs and crypto in general. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on the Brief: BlockFi gets another extension Chainalysis’s secret data honeypot Rob...
22 Sep 202121min
BREAKDOWN: Did the SEC Really Serve Subpoenas at Mainnet?
A look at the latest regulatory action in what seems like a quickly gathering storm. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at reports from Messari’s Mainnet conferen...
21 Sep 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Why Is September So Bad for Bitcoin?
A look at the historical trend as well as what’s driving weakness in the crypto and stock markets. This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the historic weakness in ...
20 Sep 202115min
BREAKDOWN: Why a CBDC Would Make the Fed’s Job Miserable
Does the Fed really want to be the morality police for payments? This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. A reading of JP Koning’s essay for Coindesk “Are Central Bankers Ready for Payments Theater?” - NY...
19 Sep 202112min
