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00:17:57

BREAKDOWN: The European Union vs. Self-Hosted Crypto...

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2022/03/31

A vote in the EU parliament presents a new challenge for crypto on the continent.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.The EU Parliament today voted to advance new anti-money laundering (AML) rules that would require European crypto asset service providers to collect and verify information about the beneficial owners of all self-hosted (or “unhosted,” to use their terms) wallet owners. The crypto industry sees this as a fundamental threat to decentralized finance (DeFi)

00:16:14

BREAKDOWN: The Market Indicator Flashing ‘Recession’

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2022/03/30

Why the U.S. Treasury yield curve inverted and what it means.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.Since 1955, every U.S. recession has been preceded by the inversion of the U.S. Treasury yield curve, meaning that short-dated notes had higher yields than long-dated bonds. Only one time during that period was this a false indicator. On today’s episode, NLW explores yesterday’s yield curve inversion and the market’s interpretation of what they think it means.-Take your

00:25:39

NEW MONEY: From Reality TV to Behind Your Phone...

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2022/03/30

Spencer, Solo and the Victor Twins discuss the future of decentralized social media powered by crypto and blockchain technology where creators could possibly be better empowered to determine their own worth.

00:17:48

BREAKDOWN: Why Is Bitcoin Going Up?

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2022/03/29

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 the Russia-Ukraine war of bitcoin’s importance in a volatile world? Is it the market reacting to Do Kwon and Terra’s multibillion-dollar bid to build an asset reserve for the UST stablecoin? Or is it, like always, some

00:19:26

BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin’s Allies in the US Senate Are...

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2022/03/28

Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand are teaming up on comprehensive crypto legislation.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On today’s episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the news that long-time Bitcoin advocate Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is now working with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) on what aspires to be comprehensive crypto legislation. The addition of Gillibrand into the mix underscores the growing bipartisan support for Bitcoin and crypto

00:13:51

SOB: New Lessons From the Island of Stone Bitcoins

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2022/03/28

Revisiting the story of Yap and Rai stone money yields surprising new insights about bitcoin today.

00:17:48

BREAKDOWN: Post-Modern Monetary Theory

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2022/03/27

Why we’ve been living in a monetary experiment.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads two macro-themed Twitter threads.Sam Bankman-Fried: Post-Modern Monetary TheoryLyn Alden: The problem with leverage-Take your crypto to the next level with Nexo. Invest and swap instantly, earn up to 20% APR on your idle assets or borrow cash against them at industry-leading rates. Get started today at nexo.io to receive up to a $100

00:14:50

BREAKDOWN: BlackRock’s Larry Fink Says Ukraine...

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2022/03/26

Plus a look at other key institutional, geopolitical and industry stories.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at recent comments from the leader of the world’s largest asset manager on Ukraine and digital currencies, as well as other important updates from the crypto industry, including India’s passing of a finance bill with crypto taxation and El Salvador’s delay of their bitcoin bond.-Take your crypto to the next level

00:17:51

BREAKDOWN: Inside China and Russia's Battle Against...

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2022/03/25

How concerned with the USD’s role as reserve currency should we be?This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.NLW explores how the global monetary order is shifting. Specifically, he looks at Putin’s demand that Russian energy now be paid for in rubles, as well as the growing discussion between Saudi Arabia and China to price Saudi oil in the yuan.-Take your crypto to the next level with Nexo. Invest and swap instantly, earn up to 20% APR on your idle assets or borrow cash

00:16:34

BREAKDOWN: The Fed’s Powell Is Getting More Hawkish...

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2022/03/24

Is recession the only way out of inflation?This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On today’s episode, NLW takes a tour of recent macro sentiment, focusing on the shifting tone coming out of the U.S. Federal Reserve. In speeches and interviews this week, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear the central bank was prepared to raise rates 50 basis points at its next meeting if needed, and to do so at multiple meetings this year. While 50bps in the context of 7.9% inflation may

00:16:50

BREAKDOWN: Florida to Accept Bitcoin for Taxes?

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2022/03/23

A look at recent crypto news from the U.S., El Salvador, India, Thailand and more.

00:20:05

NEW MONEY: New Technology and How It’s Impacting Sports

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2022/03/23

The hosts are joined by former WNBA player Imani McGee-Stafford, Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foye Oluokun and Renee Montgomery, retired WNBA player and co-owner of the Atlanta Dream, to discuss the importance of embracing new technology.

00:16:35

BREAKDOWN: How Ray Dalio’s ‘Changing World Order’...

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2022/03/22

The latest in the institutional push into crypto markets.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the latest institutional moves into crypto, including an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction between Goldman Sachs (GS) and Galaxy (the first of its kind with a major U.S. bank), as well as reports that Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater hedge fund is soon to make an investment into a crypto fund. NLW also looks at why Dalio, with his focus on a

00:17:21

BREAKDOWN: Why the IMF Is Pressuring Argentina to...

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2022/03/21

El Salvador’s “Volcano Bond” approaches as the IMF makes Argentina agree to discourage crypto.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.As many in geopolitics and economics try to understand how the world global order is shifting in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting sanctions (see The Bretton Woods III Thesis), one battleground is the International Monetary Fund versus new forms of debt financing. On today’s episodes, NLW looks at:Why El Salvador’s

00:14:36

BREAKDOWN: The Transformation of Money

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2022/03/20

Summaries of two major conversations around the history and future of money.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads two threads from Alex Gladstein that summarize big-think discussions on the history and future of money. The first is a summary of Luke Gromen’s appearance on “The Grant Williams Podcast.” The second is a discussion of Lyn Alden’s essay “What is Money.”Gladstein on Gromen -

00:16:12

BREAKDOWN: How the Sanctions Hearing Helped...

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2022/03/19

A panel of experts explained that crypto was doing more to undermine Putin than help him.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW discusses a set of regulatory discussions happening around crypto this week, including:A letter from eight congressmen asking the SEC for clarity around its crypto enforcement practices.Thursday’s crypto sanctions hearing.New legislation from Sen. Elizabeth Warren that would give the Treasury sweeping

00:15:34

BREAKDOWN: Culture vs. Commerce? The Upheaval of Apes...

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2022/03/18

The Yuga Labs power move could reshape the NFT space forever.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On today’s episode, NLW goes deep on the implications of Bored Ape Yacht Club’s parent company Yuga Labs buying CryptoPunks IP. Specifically, he focuses on the community’s questions of commerce versus culture. Will the new commercial freedom Punks’ owners have been bestowed lead to cringe commercialism or new types of creative expression? NLW also covers the launch of

00:15:54

BREAKDOWN: How Markets Are Interpreting the Fed’s...

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2022/03/17

Is a 25 basis point hike enough to stem the impact of inflation?This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2018. This came despite an increasingly volatile economic landscape that includes the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine plus the supply chain impacts of COVID-19 shutdowns in China. NLW breaks down the market’s reaction to the anticipated hike, and explores how

00:18:13

BREAKDOWN: Big Banks Are Entering the Metaverse

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2022/03/16

Plus a look at recent news from around the crypto industry.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.On today’s episode, NLW looks at recent crypto industry news, including:Yuga Labs’ purchase of CryptoPunks and MeebitsA leak deck about Yuga’s metaverse ambitionsHSBC becomes the first bank in The SandboxFundraising from ConsenSys and an ex-Meta teamThe mayors of Miami and New York City say “HODL”-Take your crypto to the next level with Nexo. Invest and swap instantly, earn up

00:25:39

NEW MONEY: So You Want to Be in Entertainment?...

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2022/03/16

Recording artists Biddl3, actress GG Townson and producer Carey explain their corners of the entertainment world, contributing their unique views on the challenges of the industry and how social media and other new technologies can be powerful tools to build content, brand and engagement with fans.

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