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The top stories and best shows in the blockchain world, delivered daily from the team at CoinDesk.
- Update frequency
- every day
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- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 3552
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Is More Than an Inflation Hedge
While fears of a “great monetary inflation” have driven the recent bitcoin narrative, other aspects like censorship resistance and peaceful protest matter just as much.
This episode is sponsored by B…
00:25:44 |
Fri 12 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: Why the Fed Keeps Denying Its Role in Increasing Inequality
The Federal Reserve expects low inflation, says rates will stay close to zero through 2022 and keeps lying about the role of central banks in increasing inequality.
This episode is sponsored by Bitst…
00:26:50 |
Thu 11 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: A Vision for Digital Property Rights, Feat. Nic Carter
Most people today look at social platforms like any other private company, but what if we saw them as alternative jurisdictions with a new set of property rights?
This episode is sponsored by Bitstam…
00:33:45 |
Wed 10 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: What the Stock Market's 'Robinhood Rally' Means for Bitcoin
The largest 50-day rally in stock market history and even stocks of bankrupt companies are up more than 100%. What is going on?
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.
Today on the Bri…
00:32:25 |
Tue 09 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: Why War Reporting Is the Right Mental Model for Today’s Media, Feat. Jake Hanrahan
The founder of Popular Front joins NLW for a discussion about protests, media and how the people being covered tend to not reflect divisive politics.
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphert…
01:17:37 |
Mon 08 Jun 2020
LTB!: 'Be Your Own Bank' and the 'Luxury of Apathy'
'The best Sundays are for long reads and deep conversations. Recently the hosts of the Let's Talk Bitcoin! Show gathered to discuss the systemically important "Be Your Own Bank" Bitcoin narrative and…
00:49:54 |
Sun 07 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Revolution Will Be Retweeted... The Breakdown Weekly Recap
A recap of one of the most significant weeks in recent American political history.
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.
The Breakdown Weekly Recap looks at the key themes that shape…
00:08:58 |
Sat 06 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Biggest Realignment in the US-China Relationship Since Nixon, Feat. Graham Webster
How one of the world’s most important geopolitical relationships came to be what it is in 2020.
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.
The U.S.-China relationship has an outsized impa…
01:27:00 |
Fri 05 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Mirage of the Money Printer... Why the Fed Is More PR Than Policy, Feat. Jeffrey P. Snider
The meme is “money printer go brrr,” but according to this macro expert, central banks have almost no power to actually influence money itself.
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.
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01:04:10 |
Thu 04 Jun 2020
DISCUSSION: Decentralization and What Section 230 Really Means for Freedom of Speech
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last Thursday, seeking to amend Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Section 230 prevents social media companies from civil liability f…
00:53:51 |
Thu 04 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: 5 Numbers That Tell the Story of Markets Right Now
Every day that protests continue and the stock market goes up, more people ask what the disconnect between markets and the real economy is. In this episode of The Breakdown, NLW peels back the story …
00:14:49 |
Wed 03 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: Cellphones, Bitcoin and the Citizen Tools of Anti-Authoritarianism, Feat. Alex Gladstein
A conversation with the outspoken pro-bitcoin, anti-surveillance human rights advocate and global power expert.
This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.
Alex Gladstein is the chief stra…
00:45:59 |
Tue 02 Jun 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Power and Peril of the 'Bitcoin Fixes This' Meme
As the U.S. experiences the most sustained civil disobedience in more than a generation, an exploration of what role bitcoin has to play in building a better system.
This episode is sponsored by Bits…
00:25:34 |
Mon 01 Jun 2020
LTB!: 'We Need 30 Different Words for Different Kinds of Censorship'
'The best Sundays are for long reads and deep conversations. Recently the hosts of the Let's Talk Bitcoin! Show gathered to discuss state sponsored propaganda, corporate censorship and how cryptocurr…
00:36:31 |
Sun 31 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Battle for the Future of Money, feat. Lawrence Summers, CZ, Michelle Phan, the Winklevoss brothers, The Chainsmokers and more.
As the economic dimension of the COVID-19 crisis comes into clearer view, what have we learned about the battle for the future of money? Does the dollar reign supreme? Are within-the-system competito…
00:48:17 |
Fri 29 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Geopolitical Implications of a Too-Strong Dollar, Feat. Brent Johnson
A macro expert joins to discuss why the U.S. dollar and economy are more broadly poised to suck the liquidity from the entire global economy.
This episode is sponsored by ErisX, The Stellar Developme…
01:04:36 |
Thu 28 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: Why Innovation Matters (and How Not to Screw It Up), Feat. Matt Ridley
This episode is sponsored by ErisX, The Stellar Development Foundation and Grayscale Digital Large Cap Investment Fund.
Twenty-one different people can reasonably claim to have invented the light bul…
00:47:50 |
Wed 27 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: Deglobalization and Other Narrative Violations, Feat. Geoff Lewis
This episode is sponsored by ErisX, The Stellar Development Foundation and Grayscale Digital Large Cap Investment Fund.
The battle to control narratives is the battle to shape how people understand t…
00:54:18 |
Tue 26 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: The Shadow of Satoshi's Ghost... Why Bitcoin Mythology Matters
This episode is sponsored by ErisX, The Stellar Development Foundation and Grayscale Digital Large Cap Investment Fund.
On Wednesday, a batch of coins mined just a month after bitcoin’s birth were mo…
00:30:35 |
Fri 22 May 2020
BREAKDOWN: 'Dismantle the Euro to Save Europe' Feat. Tuomas Malinen
This episode is sponsored by ErisX, The Stellar Development Foundation and Grayscale Digital Large Cap Investment Fund.
The European Union and the euro are part of the most ambitious political and ec…
00:45:54 |
Thu 21 May 2020
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