A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of Blockworks.
Think $100K BTC Would Stop Beanie Baby Comparisons? Think Again
A reading and discussion showing that some people will just never like Bitcoin. Featuring readings of:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/12/06/invest-bitcoin-trump-musk-cryptocurrency/76800410007/
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/bitcoin-prices-microstrategy-markets-assets-federal-reserve-810db1b9
https://www.ft.com/content/8533f856-57f1-4765-a3dc-d866543092be
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The Five Most Important Bitcoin Stories This Week
Recorded live with Scott Melker on Friday December 6, 2024.
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BTC at $100,000: The Bitcoin Era Begins
NLW recaps the momentous occasion.
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13:44
Crypto Ally Paul Atkins To Be Named SEC Chair
Gensler, out. Paul Atkins, in? Reporting suggests that Trump has made his selection for SEC Chair and it's one the crypto industry is enthusiastic about. The only hurdle is how much the candidate doesn't really want to have to clean up after Gary.
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10:50
The USG is Selling $2B Worth of Bitcoin
The outgoing administration doesn't seem keen on President-elect Trump's Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, as they prepare to sell billions worth of seized BTC during the lame duck session.
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A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of Blockworks.
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