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BREAKDOWN: Why the World's Largest Asset Manager Is Getting Into Bitcoin
As BlackRock gets ready to make its first foray into bitcoin, innovation-focused ARK ETF flows surpass that of BlackRock.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Today on the Brief:
A new SPAC exchan…
00:13:29 |
Thu 21 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Is Janet Yellen Bitcoin's Biggest Enemy or Greatest Asset? Yes
As a new administration is sworn in, how will one if its most important officials – nominated Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen – impact the digital assets space?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.…
00:21:55 |
Wed 20 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Goldman Sachs Can No Longer Dismiss Bitcoin
According to a Goldman insider, the investment bank will leap into crypto custody soon.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Today on the Brief:
Gary Gensler is officially Biden’s pick for SEC cha…
00:15:27 |
Tue 19 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Lyn Alden on Why the Dollar System No Longer Serves the US or the World
This is an encore presentation of NLW’s first interview with macro analyst Lyn Alden, from May 2020. In it, they discuss:
Why we’re at the end of a strong dollar cycle
Why the Federal Reserve is te…
00:59:59 |
Mon 18 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: ‘America and Sound Money,’ the Most Important Bitcoin Essay of the Last Year
A reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by Ross Stevens.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
This week’s Long Reads Sunday is a reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” b…
00:35:08 |
Sun 17 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Crashes, Rallies and Stimulus – A Normal Week for 2021 Bitcoin
The second full business week of January has demonstrated many trends that NLW argues will shape bitcoin and crypto throughout the year.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
On “The Breakdown’s” Wee…
00:09:52 |
Sat 16 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Will Mayor Suarez's Miami Be the First Major City to Buy Bitcoin?
The entrepreneurial mayor brings his recruitment of tech talent to the crypto space with the potential of a 1% investment of the city’s reserves into BTC.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Today …
00:17:39 |
Fri 15 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: The Definitive Breakdown of All Bitcoin FUD, With Dan Held
From “backed by nothing” to “China mining control,” a complete look at the best response to every category of bitcoin FUD out there.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
On today’s episode of The Br…
00:46:10 |
Thu 14 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: A New SEC Chair Who Actually Understands Bitcoin and Crypto?
After his most recent stint teaching about blockchain at MIT, former CFTC head Gary Gensler is reportedly the next SEC Chair.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Today on the Brief:
Visa drops $5.…
00:14:02 |
Wed 13 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Is China Poised to Nationalize Alibaba?
The International Business Times reports China might nationalize Alibaba. Here’s what that has to do with China’s digital currency efforts.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s speci…
00:18:44 |
Tue 12 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Did This Bitcoin Cycle’s FUD Phase Just Begin?
As the price crashes more than 20% in 24 hours, NLW describes the “wall of worry” around regulation that might characterize this cycle’s FUD.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s spec…
00:16:39 |
Mon 11 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Why I Changed My Mind on Bitcoin
A reading of two recent essays by former bitcoin skeptics who have changed their tunes.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.
On this week’s Long Rea…
00:12:42 |
Sun 10 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Was This The Craziest Week in Bitcoin History?
Transformative regulatory guidance, important macro tailwinds and, of course, a stunning run-up past $40,000.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.
O…
00:10:56 |
Sat 09 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: BRRR – Biden Readies a New $3T Stimulus Package
What a new package including more direct payouts to citizens plus big infrastructure spending mean for bitcoin and markets as a whole.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special pro…
00:12:40 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Can Bitcoin Just Keep Going Up?
With bitcoin (briefly) passing $40,000 for the first time, the question becomes: Can it keep going or is a reset necessary?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launc…
00:15:55 |
Thu 07 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: What Georgia’s Elections Mean for Bitcoin
As the Democrats appear to be headed to victory, how does their new U.S. Senate majority impact markets as a whole and bitcoin more specifically?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s…
00:16:44 |
Wed 06 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Most Important Crypto Regulation Yet? Banks Can Treat Public Blockchains Like SWIFT and ACH
A new interpretive letter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency paves the way for stablecoins and public blockchains to be fully integrated in the financial infrastructure.
This episode…
00:23:00 |
Tue 05 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Understanding Bitcoin's Blistering Rise Past $30,000
Bitcoin has started 2021 off with a bang. Here’s what investors and analysts think is driving the rise (and today’s dip) as well as predictions for what happens next.
This episode is sponsored by Ne…
00:13:53 |
Mon 04 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: The Unorthodox Trades That Will Drive Value in 2021, feat. Tony Greer
The macro analyst looks at unexpected sources of strength in the economy.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Tony Greer is a macro analyst and author of the Morning Navigator Newsletter. In this c…
00:26:11 |
Sun 03 Jan 2021
BREAKDOWN: Why Bitcoin Is Bigger Than an Inflation Hedge, feat. Dan Tapiero
The prominent gold and bitcoin macro commenter discusses a new generation of institutional investors.
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.
Dan Tapiero is an investor and entrepreneur with deep exper…
00:23:51 |
Sat 02 Jan 2021
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