How Will the Coinbase IPO Affect Bitcoin's Price?
Today on the Brief: The 88th anniversary of Executive Order 6102 Former SEC Jay Clayton on bitcoin regulations GBTC intends to become an ETF Our main discussion: NLW breaks down the potential...
6 Apr 202116min
The Future of Bitcoin Lies with Renegades and Malcontents
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads CoinDesk journalist Brady Dale’s “Don’t Follow the Suits, Follow the Weirdos.” NLW argues this topic is even more important in the context of bitcoin inst...
4 Apr 20218min
For Bitcoin and Crypto, a Week of Mainstreaming Moments
On this edition of “The Breakdown” Weekly Recap, NLW looks at a set of mainstream moments including: “SNL” doing a song about NFTs Visa accepting USDC on Ethereum as a native settlement currency P...
3 Apr 20218min
An Interview With Cathie Wood on Bitcoin, Tesla and Innovation Investing
This episode is a replay of NLW’s conversation with Cathie Wood from October 2020. In it, they discuss: Why she had conviction in Tesla before the market caught up Why her fund offered the firs...
2 Apr 20211h 18min
Corruption, Leverage and Cheap Money: Archegos and the Fastest Loss of Wealth in History
The financial world has been rocked by the Archegos scandal. A family office managing at least $10 billion and betting with $50 billion-$80 billion on leverage that was completely undone, literally ov...
2 Apr 202117min
Goldman Sachs To Offer Bitcoin to Wealthy Clients, Completely Reversing Course
As the old saying goes: “First they ignore you, then they mock you, then they fight you, then you win.” Ten months ago, Goldman Sachs declared that “cryptocurrencies including bitcoin are not an ass...
1 Apr 202113min
PayPal Opens Crypto Payments for Millions of Merchants
Today on the Brief: BTC micro futures coming to CME Michael Jordan is now an NFT investor Bitcoin doesn’t care about Treasury yields Our main discussion: PayPal has begun rolling out its crypto ...
31 Mars 202115min
Visa Just Supercharged Stablecoin Legitimacy
Today’s episode of “The Breakdown” is an extended brief with five different topics: NFTs make it to “SNL” “Green” bitcoin mining Square’s CFO thinks all companies should hold bitcoin in their trea...
30 Mars 202114min
