On today’s show, David Z. Morris, CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist, takes a look at why micropayments aren’t what you think.
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This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Group.
This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Adrian Blust & Colin Mealey
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Aug 8
ElizaOS Founder Shaw Walters on Closing the Foundation, the Burwick Lawsuit, and Why Crypto Is Failing Builders | Markets Outlook
In his first interview since declaring the ElizaOS token dead, Eliza Labs Founder Shaw Walters sits down with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie to lay out what he says actually happened. He also makes a broader case for why crypto's casino culture is actively driving out the builders w ... Show More
24m 53s
Aug 7
CLARITY Act Delayed: What It Means for Markets | Markets Outlook
With the CLARITY Act pushed to September and $130 million drained in the Coldcard exploit, Crypto Market Analyst Ray Salmond joins Jennifer Sanasie on Markets Outlook to unpack Fed rate odds, Bitcoin’s four-year cycle, and the key metrics to watch ahead of a potential CLARITY Act ... Show More
17m 8s
Mar 2022
How Ray Dalio’s ‘Changing World Order’ Thesis Fits With Bitcoin
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the latest institutional moves into crypto, including an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction between Goldman Sachs (GS) and Galaxy (the first of its kind with a major U.S. bank), ... Show More
16m 35s
Feb 2022
Why KPMG's Bitcoin Buy May Be a Bigger Deal Long Term Than Tesla's
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, FTX US and MELD.com.
KPMG Canada announced Monday it added BTC and ETH to its balance sheet, as well as buying carbon credits to offset its new environmental impact. On today’s episode, NLW explores how the market and crypto community ... Show More
16m 27s
May 2022
BREAKDOWN: The Importance of Politically Neutral Money
The problem with the current payment system.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:
Why We Need Crypto Payments to Work - JP Koning
Matt Taibbi, PayPal's Deplatforming and the Case for Crypto - Daniel Kuhn
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16m 44s
Apr 2022
BREAKDOWN: Why Crypto Isn’t Just the Great Financial Crisis, Part 2
A 2008-themed reading for “Long Reads Sunday.”
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads Michael Casey’s “No, DeFi Is Not a Repeat of the 2008 Crisis.”
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16m 38s
Apr 2022
BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Mining and the Return of Realpolitik
A reading of two essays on bitcoin mining as a strategic imperative.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
This week’s “Long Reads Sunday” features two essays on the strategic imperative of bitcoin mining.
Crypto Mining, the Energy Crisis, and the End of ESG ... Show More
25m 30s
Mar 2022
BlackRock’s Larry Fink Says Ukraine Conflict Could Accelerate Digital Currencies
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at recent comments from the leader of the world’s largest asset manager on Ukraine and digital currencies, as well as other important updates from the crypto industry ... Show More
14m 50s