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The Breakdown
The Breakdown
Blockworks

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

Bitcoin Hits All-Time High — But Nobody Seems to Care

Bitcoin just notched a new all-time high, but this time, there’s no mania, no frenzy—just a shrug. NLW breaks down... more

23 May 2025 · 13 minutes
Bitcoin Inches Toward History as Politics, Policy, and Memecoins Collide

Bitcoin hovers just below a new all-time high, with traders bracing for a potential liquidation cascade and analysts divided on... more

22 May 2025 · 11 minutes
Senate Clears Stablecoin Bill Hurdle

In a major breakthrough for crypto legislation, the U.S. Senate voted 66-32 to advance the Genius Act—marking the most significant... more

21 May 2025 · 11 minutes
US Credit Downgrade Hits—Bitcoin Pumps Anyway

Moody’s has officially downgraded the U.S. credit rating, joining S&P and Fitch in knocking the government off its AAA pedestal.... more

20 May 2025 · 13 minutes
When Investors Should Say "No" vs. "Yes"

A reading and discussion inspired by https://blockworks.co/news/investors-prediction-market-no-bet-outcome Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast: https://pod.link/1438693620 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBreakdownBW ... more

19 May 2025 · 10 minutes
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This Week

This week’s Friday Five is a whirlwind tour through one of the most bullish weeks for crypto on Wall Street... more

18 May 2025 · 18 minutes
As eToro IPO Pops is Wall Street Getting Crypto Fever?

eToro's successful NASDAQ debut signals renewed investor appetite for crypto-focused companies, potentially reopening the IPO window for others like Kraken... more

16 May 2025 · 11 minutes
5 Questions Shaping the Near Future of Crypto and Macro

Blockworks announced that we're bringing together their daily newsletter together with The Breakdown brand to build the best daily content... more

15 May 2025 · 18 minutes
Coinbase Joins the S&P 500 as Bitcoin and Traditional Finance Converge

Coinbase has officially become the first crypto company added to the S&P 500, signaling a new era of legitimacy for... more

14 May 2025 · 10 minutes
Bitcoin's Quiet Rally and the Stablecoin Standoff

Bitcoin has surged back above $100,000, but why does this record-breaking rally feel so muted? As markets quietly climb higher,... more

13 May 2025 · 12 minutes
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Bitcoin Hits All-Time High — But Nobody Seems to Care
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