The Breakdown

The Breakdown dives into the deepest topics in crypto, blockchain, and the macro forces shaping markets and power structures. Each episode breaks down complex ideas into clear, grounded analysis — separating signal from noise across crypto, finance, and geopolitics.

Hosted by David Canellis, The Breakdown features explainers, interviews, and conversations with the people building, regulating, and challenging the financial system.

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It's Actually Happening: The USA Gets a Strateg...
29 min
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No One Knows Anything About This Economy
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228
A Bipartisan Crypto Voting Coalition Emerges
12 min
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Trump's Strategic S#^@coin Reserve
13 min
230
Is the War on Crypto Actually Over?
12 min
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Bitcoin's Brutal Crash: The Five Most Important...
27 min
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Security After the Bybit Hack with Ledger CTO C...
21 min
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How AI Is Impacting Bitcoin Mining
13 min
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Bitcoin is Surging at the State Government Level
12 min
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How AI Agents Might Finally Make Micropayments ...
15 min
236
The Latest Updates from Washington D.C.'s "Gold...
12 min
237
The $LIBRA Scandal Just Gets Worse
12 min
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The Memecoin That Might Take Down a President
17 min
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US Politicians Explain What Should Come Next in...
11 min
240
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
25 min
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The Radical Sentiment Dichotomy Between Degens ...
13 min
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Bitcoin vs. Altcoins vs. Gold
15 min
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Why Crypto Sentiment is So Bad Right Now
12 min
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Will Debanking Actually End Now?
8 min
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
11 min
246
The History of Operation Chokepoint 2.0
20 min
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New SEC Crypto Task Force Announces New Era of ...
11 min
248
Is the US Sovereign Wealth Fund a Sneaky Proxy ...
11 min
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Why the Trump Tariffs Aren't Actually Economic ...
21 min
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The American Argument for Tokenizing Everything
17 min