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The Breakdown

A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is produced and distributed by CoinDesk.
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2022-04-14

'Putin's Price Hike' vs. 'Bidenflation': The Blame Battle on Inflation Heats Up

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.  March saw the U.S.’ highest year-over-y…
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2022-04-13

Janet Yellen’s Shifting Tone on Crypto

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    At the beginning of her tenure as Tre…
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2022-04-12

The Race to the First Central Bank Digital Currency

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    According to the Biden administration…
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2022-04-11

Bitcoin Mining and the Return of Realpolitik

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    This week’s “Long Reads Sunday” featu…
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2022-04-09

Russia’s Plan to Force the World to Use Rubles

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,…
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2022-04-09

Laura Shin on Greed, Hacks and Crypto Idealism

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    Laura Shin is the host of “Unchained,…
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2022-04-08

The Stablecoin TRUST Act Could Enshrine Financial Privacy

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    One of crypto’s biggest allies in the…
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2022-04-07

JPMorgan: ‘Bitcoin Shows Some Merit as a Store of Value’

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.  JPMorgan has launched two new monthly r…
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2022-04-06

The UK’s New Push to Be a Global Crypto Hub

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    On today’s episode, NLW explores the …
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2022-04-05

Is Elon's 9.2% Stake in Twitter a Web 3 Play?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    Elon Musk has been talking about Twit…
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2022-04-03

Where Europe Fits In a Tech-Powered World

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday…
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2022-04-02

The New/Old Bitcoin FUD Cycle

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    Today on the “Weekly Recap,” NLW look…
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2022-04-02

The Geopolitics of Crypto, With Jill Gunter

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW is join…
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2022-04-01

The European Union vs. Self-Hosted Crypto Wallets

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.   The EU Parliament today voted to advan…
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2022-03-31

The Market Indicator Flashing ‘Recession’

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US. Since 1955, every U.S. recession has bee…
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2022-03-30

Why Is Bitcoin Going Up?

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2022-03-29

Bitcoin’s Allies in the US Senate Are Increasing

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.   On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,”…
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2022-03-27

Post-Modern Monetary Theory

  On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads two macro-themed Twitter threads.   Sam Bankman-…
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2022-03-26

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,…
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2022-03-26

Inside China and Russia's Battle Against the US Dollar

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    NLW explores how the global monetary …
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2022-03-25

The Fed’s Powell Is Getting More Hawkish as Market Starts Using the ‘R-Word’

his episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.  On today’s episode, NLW takes a tour of …
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2022-03-24

Florida to Accept Bitcoin for Taxes?

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    Today NLW looks at global crypto news…
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2022-03-23

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 a…
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2022-03-22

Why the IMF Is Pressuring Argentina to Discourage Crypto

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    As many in geopolitics and economics …