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The Breakdown
The Breakdown
Nathaniel Whittemore

A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of... more

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Episodes

Real World Asset Tokenization Shows Positive Early Indicators

On this grab bag episode, NLW covers a range of topics, including what was once the odds-on favorite to be... more

26 Mar 2025 · 14 minutes
A Win for Privacy as Tornado Cash Addresses are Unsanctioned

A big win for privacy and the crypto space came surrounding the Tornado Cash sanctions, but as NLW points out,... more

25 Mar 2025 · 12 minutes
Crypto's Past, Present and Future

A reading a discussion inspired by Meltem Demirors' recent DAS presentation: https://x.com/Melt_Dem/status/1902748560610795578 Sponsored by: Ledger Ledger, the world leader in digital asset... more

23 Mar 2025 · 10 minutes
Making America the"Undisputed Bitcoin Superpower and Crypto Capital of the World”

A sitting US president appeared at a crypto conference for the first time yesterday as President Trump popped in on... more

22 Mar 2025 · 12 minutes
Sneaky Significant Changes at the Fed

It was FOMC day, and while rates stayed the same, there was much more interest and intrigue than there's been... more

21 Mar 2025 · 14 minutes
The Real Story of Institutional Crypto Interest

We keep hearing that institutions are still stoked on crypto despite retail stress. Today NLW explores what evidence we have... more

20 Mar 2025 · 12 minutes
Bitcoin is For Enemies: Pyongyang Edition

On this grab bag episode, NLW covers North Korea's growing bitcoin stack, the SEC reconsidering a Gensler-era rule, and record... more

19 Mar 2025 · 12 minutes
Treasury Secretary Bessent: "The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves"

The market is finally digesting that there is no Trump put, and that Trump 2.0 is more concerned with remaking... more

18 Mar 2025 · 15 minutes
Stablecoin Debate Illustrates the Failure of the Anti-Crypto Army

Two essays that reflect Elizabeth Warren and her anti-crypto army's failure shape the debate around common sense crypto policy. Reading... more

16 Mar 2025 · 15 minutes
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This Week

NLW and Scott Melker count down the most important crypto stories of the week, from more bipartisan pro-crypto legislation to... more

15 Mar 2025 · 30 minutes