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00:59:59

BREAKDOWN: Lyn Alden on Why the Dollar System No...

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2021/01/18

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 cycleWhy the Federal Reserve is terrified of the global dollar shortageThe difference in creditor vs. debtor nationsThe concept of the Triffin dilemmaWhy Japan has been able to print money without seeing rampant inflationWhy we have inflationary and deflationary forces competing to influence the U.S. economyWhy debt is going to

00:35:08

BREAKDOWN: ‘America and Sound Money,’ the Most...

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2021/01/17

A reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by Ross Stevens.This episode is sponsored byNexo.io.This week’s Long Reads Sunday is a reading of the “Stone Ridge 2020 Shareholder Letter” by Ross Stevens, CEO and co-founder of Stone Ridge Asset Management, discussing the history of America, sound money and Stevens’ bitcoin “aha” moment.-Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more.Get started at nexo.io.Image credit: Velishchuk/Getty Images PlusSee

00:09:52

BREAKDOWN: Crashes, Rallies and Stimulus – A Normal...

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2021/01/16

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 byNexo.io.On “The Breakdown’s” Weekly Recap, NLW argues that this week is exemplary of a set of trends that will define 2021, including:Market volatilityMacro tailwindsConvergence of crypto and traditional financeRegulatory battles and opportunitiesStrange categories of FUDThis week on The Breakdown:Monday |Did This Bitcoin Cycle’s

00:17:39

BREAKDOWN: Will Mayor Suarez's Miami Be the First...

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2021/01/15

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 byNexo.io.Today on the Brief:Initial jobless claims grow the most since MarchBiden unveils emergency relief planFed Chair Powell discusses CBDCs and stablecoinsOur main discussion: Is Miami about to put 1% of its treasury into bitcoin?Since December 2020 there has been a lot of conversation about whether Miami

00:46:10

BREAKDOWN: The Definitive Breakdown of All Bitcoin...

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2021/01/14

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 byNexo.io.On today’s episode of The Breakdown, NLW is joined by Dan Held, growth lead at Kraken and a serial bitcoin entrepreneur.As the market heats up, so, too, does the number of articles and tweets spreading FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt). Some of the FUD is new, much of it is old and all of it deserves a response.Dan and NLW

00:14:02

BREAKDOWN: A New SEC Chair Who Actually Understands...

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2021/01/13

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 byNexo.io.Today on the Brief:Visa drops $5.3B Plaid acquisition after DOJ antitrust suitECB President Christine Lagarde discusses bitcoin and digital euroActing OCC chief Brian Brooks to step down this weekOur main discussion: Gary Gensler rumored to be the new SEC Chair. In this episode, NLW discusses:Gensler’s background at Goldman, CFTC

00:18:44

BREAKDOWN: Is China Poised to Nationalize Alibaba?

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2021/01/12

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 byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.Today on the Brief:Whales accumulated during yesterday’s crashKentucky legislators introduce bill to attract crypto minersUBS lowers the threshold for charging savers because of negative interest ratesOur main discussion: What China’s prospective nationalization of

00:16:39

BREAKDOWN: Did This Bitcoin Cycle’s FUD Phase Just...

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2021/01/11

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 byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.Today on the brief:Trump ejected from social mediaBakkt confirms plans to go public via SPACNYDIG buys Digital Assets DataOur main discussion: Are we at the beginning of a new FUD cycle?In this episode, NLW looks at:What happened with bitcoin’s big price crashHow the

00:12:42

BREAKDOWN: Why I Changed My Mind on Bitcoin

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2021/01/10

A reading of two recent essays by former bitcoin skeptics who have changed their tunes.This episode is sponsored byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.On this week’s Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads two pieces from former bitcoin skeptics who have changed their mind about the asset.“Bitcoin Crushes Doubters as 224% Rally Proves It’s Here to Stay” by Ed van der Walt“Why I’ve Changed My Mind on Bitcoin” by Nick Maggiulli, COO of Ritholtz Wealth Management-Earn up to 12% APY on

00:10:56

BREAKDOWN: Was This The Craziest Week in Bitcoin...

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2021/01/09

Transformative regulatory guidance, important macro tailwinds and, of course, a stunning run-up past $40,000.This episode is sponsored byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.On this edition of The Breakdown’s weekly recap, NLW looks at what was one of the most spectacular and surprising weeks in bitcoin and crypto history. Specifically, he discusses:Price actionMacro tailwindsRegulatory shifts in surprise guidance from the OCCRetail investor momentum buildingThis week on

00:12:40

BREAKDOWN: BRRR – Biden Readies a New $3T Stimulus...

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2021/01/08

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 byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.Today on the Brief:U.S. loses 140,000 jobs in DecemberChamath’s SoFi SPACA SPAC for BakktOur main discussion: upcoming stimulus plansAs the dust (finally? sort of?) settles on elections that began last year, the Democrats are looking to jump right out of the gate with a new

00:15:55

BREAKDOWN: Can Bitcoin Just Keep Going Up?

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2021/01/07

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 byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.Today on the Brief:U.S. President Trump signs order banning Chinese appsInitial jobless claims hold steady at 787,000Elon Musk becomes the world’s richest personOur main discussion: Can bitcoin just keep going up?In this episode, NLW breaks down:What’s driving the rally, including the

00:16:44

BREAKDOWN: What Georgia’s Elections Mean for Bitcoin

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2021/01/06

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 byNexo.ioand this week’s special product launch:Stacks.co.Today on the Brief:ShapeShift goes full DEXNeil Young and the changing business of musicChina stocks delisted from NYSEOur main discussion: What are the implications of Georgia’s runoff elections for bitcoin and markets as a whole?In this episode, NLW discusses:The

00:23:00

BREAKDOWN: Most Important Crypto Regulation Yet?...

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2021/01/05

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 is sponsored byNexo.io.Yesterday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released Interpretive Letter 1174. The letter allows banks to participate as nodes in “independent node verification networks” (which you might better know as blockchain networks) as well as use stablecoins for

00:13:53

BREAKDOWN: Understanding Bitcoin's Blistering Rise...

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2021/01/04

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 byNexo.io.The end of December was a momentous time in bitcoin’s history. Not content to clear the psychological barrier of $20,000, bitcoin’s price smashed up almost all the way to $30,000, although it would take the turn to the new year to hit that new high-water mark.In this episode, NLW looks at

00:26:11

BREAKDOWN: The Unorthodox Trades That Will Drive...

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2021/01/03

The macro analyst looks at unexpected sources of strength in the economy.This episode is sponsored byNexo.io.Tony Greer is a macro analyst and author of the Morning Navigator Newsletter. In this conversation, he and NLW discuss how central banks continued to kick the can down the road on debt as well as unexpected sources of strength for the economy heading into 2021.Find our guest online: @TgMacroSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

00:23:51

BREAKDOWN: Why Bitcoin Is Bigger Than an Inflation...

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2021/01/02

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 experience in gold and bitcoin. In this conversation with NLW he discusses the new group of institutional investors coming into the space and why, for them, bitcoin represents much more than just a hedge against possible future inflation.Find our guest online: @DTAPCAPSee Privacy Policy at

00:20:28

BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Is Digital Social Justice, feat....

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2021/01/01

The podcaster and CEO of Onramp Invest discusses DeFi, income inequality and the opportunity for bitcoin in 2021.This episode is sponsored byNexo.io.The wealth adviser and CEO of Onramp Invest discusses why the Federal Reserve continues to ignore its role in income inequality and what the bitcoin community can do to be a force for positive change.Find our guest online: @TR401See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

00:20:25

BREAKDOWN: The Most Important Bitcoin Infrastructure...

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2020/12/31

A look at privacy and infrastructure advances that will shape the bitcoin ecosystem in the years to come.This episode is sponsored byCrypto.comandNexo.io.Alyse Killeen is the founder and managing partner of StillMark, and has been investing in bitcoin companies since 2013. While much of the conversation this year has been about high level narratives and new institutional investors, Alyse breaks down the technical advances that happened this year.Find our guest online: @AlyseKilleenSee

00:22:28

BREAKDOWN: What 2020 Taught Us About the ‘Dollar...

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2020/12/30

The Santiago Capital investor takes a look at what 2020 taught us about his notable economic theory.This episode is sponsored byCrypto.comandNexo.io.Brent Johnson is an investor at Santiago Capital and the creator of the well-known “Dollar Milkshake Theory.” In this conversation with NLW, he discusses what 2020 taught us about the state of the dollar around the world.Find our guest online: @santiagoaufundSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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