
Welcome to 2022 - The Year of Absolutely Everything
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. In the first 2022 edition of the Weekly Recap, NLW looks at: The Fed’s impact on crypto markets. The situation in Kazakhstan and how it impacts...
8 Jan 202214min

Internet Shut Down, Bitcoin Mining Offline as Kazakhstan’s Political Crisis Escalates
On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW provides a basic primer on the escalating political crisis in Kazakhstan. He covers: The country’s basic economic overview and modern political history. T...
8 Jan 202217min

Why Bitcoin and Crypto Are Crashing
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at one of the most important relationships in economics: the relationship between Fed statements and market ac...
7 Jan 202218min

We’ve Come a Long Way Since ‘What the Hell’s an NFT?’
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the latest news out of NFTs, including: Samsung’s NFT TV announcement OpenSea’s fundraise a...
6 Jan 202214min

A Massive $879.6M Bitcoin Mining Machine Buy Kicks Off the Year of US Bitcoin Mining
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. On today’s episode, NLW rounds up news from the last few weeks of 2021, including updates on the global bitcoin mining landscape as well as centra...
5 Jan 202216min

13 Years On, The Significance of ‘Chancellor on the Brink of Second Bailout for Banks’
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. Thirteen years ago today, Satoshi released the Bitcoin Genesis Block - block 0. Embedded in it was a quote, “The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on b...
4 Jan 202218min

12 Big-Picture Power Shifts to Watch in 2022
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. On “The Breakdown’s” first episode of the new year, NLW looks at the most important power shifts that he’s watching this year, including: Fed vs...
2 Jan 202219min

Jason Yanowitz and Michael Ippolito on the Most Important Stories of 2021
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG. On the final episode of “The Breakdown’s” “End of Year Extravaganza,” NLW is joined by Jason Yanowitz and Michael Ippolito, the founders of Blockworks, a growing ...
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