Why I Changed My Mind on Bitcoin
On this week’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads two pieces from former bitcoin skeptics who have changed their mind about the asset. “Bitcoin Crushes Doubters as 224% Rally Proves It’s Here to Stay” by ...
10 Jan 202112min
Was This The Craziest Week in Bitcoin History?
On this edition of The Breakdown’s weekly recap, NLW looks at what was one of the most spectacular and surprising weeks in bitcoin and crypto history. Specifically, he discusses: Price action Macro...
9 Jan 202110min
BRRR: Biden Readies a New $3T Stimulus Package
Today on the Brief: U.S. loses 140,000 jobs in December Chamath’s SoFi SPAC A SPAC for Bakkt Our main discussion: upcoming stimulus plans As the dust (finally? sort of?) settles on elections t...
9 Jan 202112min
Can Bitcoin Just Keep Going Up?
Today on the Brief: U.S. President Trump signs order banning Chinese apps Initial jobless claims hold steady at 787,000 Elon Musk becomes the world’s richest person Our main discussion: Can bitc...
8 Jan 202115min
What Georgia’s Elections Mean for Bitcoin
Today on the Brief: ShapeShift goes full DEX Neil Young and the changing business of music China stocks delisted from NYSE Our main discussion: What are the implications of Georgia’s runoff elec...
7 Jan 202116min
Most Important Crypto Regulation Yet? Banks Can Treat Public Blockchains Like SWIFT and ACH
Yesterday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released Interpretive Letter 1174. The letter allows banks to participate as nodes in “independent node verification networks” (which you might...
6 Jan 202123min
Understanding Bitcoin's Blistering Rise Past $30,000
The end of December was a momentous time in bitcoin’s history. Not content to clear the psychological barrier of $20,000, bitcoin’s price smashed up almost all the way to $30,000, although it would ta...
5 Jan 202113min
The Unorthodox Trades That Will Drive Value in 2021, feat. Tony Greer
Tony Greer is a macro analyst and author of the Morning Navigator Newsletter. In this conversation, he and NLW discuss how central banks continued to kick the can down the road on debt as well as unex...
3 Jan 202126min
