On this edition of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW discusses:
Why the Elon Musk issue is really one of power and audience
What the Colonial Pipeline attack reveals about our critical infrastructure
The debate around Vitalik Buterin and the Shiba coins
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May 2022
BREAKDOWN: Weimar Luna and the Maginot-Saylor Line
Recapping a wild week in crypto.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at LUNA’s hyperinflationary death, as well as where market participants are placing their bets for more bear market challenges.
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18m 17s
Mar 2022
BREAKDOWN: Did Bitcoin Just Become Legal Tender in Switzerland?
A review of key bitcoin and crypto narratives.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus, FTX US and Cointelli.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW checks in on the state of key bitcoin, crypto and economic narratives, from bitcoin’s institutional bid to bitcoin as l ... Show More
17m 42s
Apr 2022
BREAKDOWN: Why Crypto Matters for Emerging Markets
A look at which countries are seeing outsized crypto gains relative to GDP.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW covers two topics. First, he looks at a new Chainalysis report on which countries realized the biggest crypto gains ... Show More
16m 50s
Jul 2022
BREAKDOWN: After Bitcoin Maximalism
A Twitter debate sparks much reflection.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Chainalysis and FTX US.
On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads and reflects on Nic Carter’s “Setting the Record Straight.”
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22m 26s
Feb 2022
BREAKDOWN: NFTs, Markets and What Happens Next
A sample of the most interesting threads from Crypto Twitter.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, FTX US and MELD.com.
On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday," NLW reads three threads:
Justin Kan on why NFTs are a better business model for games
RAC on what NFT skep ... Show More
17m 55s
Mar 2022
BREAKDOWN: Why Is Bitcoin Going Up?
Is it geopolitics, a bid from a stablecoin project, or both?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the last two days of bullish momentum and sentiment. Is it being driven by geopolitics and a broad recognition around th ... Show More
18m 48s
Feb 2022
BREAKDOWN: Meta Loses a Quarter-Trillion Dollars in Market Cap, Dragging Crypto Metaverse Tokens With It
A wild week in markets suggests more volatility ahead.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US.
On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at Meta’s big flop in the equities markets and how it's spilling over into crypto metaverse tokens. He also looks at the ... Show More
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