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00:20:44

BREAKDOWN: Ukraine and the War Airdrop That Didn’t Come

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2022/03/03

What the country’s crypto fundraising tells us about the future.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus, FTX US and Cointelli.Over the last week, the government of Ukraine has held one of the most successful fundraising efforts of all time. It has raised over $50 million in crypto from over 100,000 donation transactions. On today’s episode, NLW tells the story of how the donation campaign started, how the promise of an airdrop super-charged the effort and the fallout from the

00:17:16

BREAKDOWN: Citadel Is Coming to Crypto

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2022/03/02

A check-in on crypto’s institutional narrative.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus, FTX US and Cointelli.While much of the recent focus of “The Breakdown” has been on the relationship between crypto and geopolitics, today’s episode revisits the institutional narrative that drove industry adoption in 2020 and 2021. NLW looks at Citadel CEO Ken Griffin’s recent comments on crypto, numerous TradFi execs taking jobs in crypto and a Big Four accounting firm buying NFTs to position

00:24:55

NEW MONEY: How Crypto Is Accelerating the Creator...

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2022/03/02

Though each influencer’s domain is very different from the others, they all share a similar goal: to use their social currency to inspire the next generation.

00:18:35

BREAKDOWN: Is Bitcoin Freedom Money or a Tool for...

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2022/03/01

Ukraine’s resistance has seen more than $30 million in direct crypto donations.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus, FTX US and Cointelli.On today’s episode, NLW looks at the contrasting public images of crypto regarding the Ukraine-Russia war. On the one hand, the Ukrainian resistance has raised more than $30 million from more than 26,000 crypto donations while traditional fundraising platforms block similar efforts. On the other, some politicians and media are raising the specter

00:20:55

BREAKDOWN: Russian Banks Cut Off From SWIFT, Central...

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2022/02/28

The latest in the economic dimension of the conflict.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US.Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at what we learned over the weekend about the U.S. and European Union’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The West significantly increased its economic pressure on Russia, removing some banks from SWIFT as well as freezing the foreign reserve assets of Russia’s central bank. As Monday dawned, the Russian ruble was sent tumbling, major

00:57:18

SOB: The Story Behind AssangeDAO

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2022/02/28

How a ragtag group of developers and technologists raised tens of millions for the most controversial journalist alive.

00:15:05

BREAKDOWN: What the West Got Wrong on Ukraine

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2022/02/27

A reading of different takes from Twitter.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US.On this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads three threads about Russia-Ukraine:"Why You Were Wrong About Ukraine and Will Be Again" by Konstantin KisinAutocrats are crazy, with Melissa ChanProtests, with Sam Greene-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 18% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured

00:14:56

BREAKDOWN: Can Bitcoin Stay Bipartisan?

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2022/02/26

The more politicians get invested, the harder it will be.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.This week on the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at the rising partisan tension around bitcoin, highlighting Sen. Ted Cruz’s recent appearance at the Conservative Political Action Committee conference.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 18% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top coins. Insured for

00:34:00

BREAKDOWN: What Grassroots Communities in Emerging...

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2022/02/25

The founder of Bitcoin for Fairness shares her perspective.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.Today NLW is joined by Anita Posch. Anita is the founder of Bitcoin for Fairness and the author of “(L)earn Bitcoin.” She is about to depart on a trip to southern Africa where she will conduct bitcoin education workshops and seminars while also learning from and collaborating with local grassroots bitcoin and blockchain organizations.Follow Anita on Twitter: @AnitaPoschLearn

00:30:38

BREAKDOWN: 15 Key Economic Questions After Russia...

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2022/02/24

From sanctions to Bitcoin to the Fed.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NLW explores 15 key economic questions including:1. Why isn’t the world going even bigger on sanctions?2. How is Russia’s economy tied to the rest of the world?3. Why isn’t Russia scared of sanctions?4. Will Russia retaliate by cutting off the world from its exports?5. Will we see SWIFT sanctions?6. Is there concern in the U.S. that SWIFT sanctions could

00:17:40

BREAKDOWN: Why One Stablecoin Is Being Backed by Bitcoin

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2022/02/23

Plus updates from Russia and Canada.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at:The latest from Russia, including skepticism about the effectiveness of the first round of sanctionsUpdates on Canada’s use of the Emergencies Act to freeze protest-associated bank accountsWhy the UST stablecoin has announced a $1 billion bitcoin reserve-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borrow,

00:23:11

NEW MONEY: Look but Don’t Touch! Why Your Favorite IG...

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2022/02/23

From timing to lighting, these models share their secrets of creating the perfect and profitable social media post.

00:24:27

NFT ALL-STARS: Music, Comedy and NFTs With Deadmau5...

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2022/02/23

Two entertainers take a critical – and comedic – look at a future filled with entertainment NFTs.

00:17:05

BREAKDOWN: How Russia’s Escalation in Ukraine Is...

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2022/02/22

While much is unknown, many are anticipating big impacts on energy.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.Monday, President Vladimir Putin announced Russia’s recognition of two breakaway territories in the Ukrainian region of Donbas. The recognition was widely seen as a major escalation of the tense standoff that has dominated global geopolitics so far this year. On today’s episode, NLW provides a recap of the latest news and looks at how markets are responding. Spoiler

00:13:31

BREAKDOWN: How Bitcoin Helps Marginalized Communities...

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2022/02/20

Bitcoin is a tool for social justice.

00:14:09

BREAKDOWN: States Are Proposing Mining Incentives as...

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2022/02/19

Plus the FBI has announced a new crypto enforcement division.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:a new valuation for Circlea new token fund from SequoiaThe FBI’s new crypto enforcement divisionConocoPhillips partners with bitcoin mining to reduce flaring-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store your crypto. Invest, borrow, exchange and earn up to 18% APR on Bitcoin and 20+ other top

00:14:49

BREAKDOWN: Why a US Senator Just Said the Fed Should...

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2022/02/18

Plus a look at the political debates around inflation.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.On today’s episode, NLW looks at the increasingly political discourse around inflation in the United States. The Right is claiming government overspending is to blame while the Left is pushing a new narrative of corporate price gouging. Whatever the case, some commentators are proposing increasingly exotic approaches to solving the inflation issue.-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one

00:15:17

BREAKDOWN: Does El Salvador's Bitcoin Adoption...

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2022/02/17

Plus the latest from Ukraine and Canada.This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at three geopolitical situations shaping the bitcoin discourse:Continued tensions and recent cyberwarfare between Ukraine and RussiaCrypto wallets targeted in ongoing Canada protestsA U.S. bill to investigate El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption and the risks it might pose to the U.S. dollar-Nexo is a powerful, all-in-one crypto platform where you can securely store

00:15:54

BREAKDOWN: JPMorgan Moves Into the Metaverse

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2022/02/16

But does this highlight adoption, risk or both?This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.On today’s episode, NLW looks at the news that JPMorgan has opened a lounge in Decentraland. Specifically, he explores whether the growing corporate interest in the metaverse is a positive reflection on the accessibility of the metaverse, or if it should also represent a warning to a Web 3 community that is dreaming of an open, permissionless new internet. The episode also looks at two

00:27:27

NEW MONEY: Music Meets Money – How R&B Legend Mario...

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2022/02/16

How Blockchain tech is enabling direct fan-to-artist relationships and can bring the power back to the artists.

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