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.

A Blockworks podcast.

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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
29 min
252
Powell: Banks Can Serve Crypto Industry
17 min
253
Stock Tokenization and the Fight Against Accred...
12 min
254
Why China's DeepSeek AI Model Crashed Bitcoin
15 min
255
What the Crypto Executive Order Actually Says
13 min
256
Crypto Values for a New Era
9 min
257
The Five Most Important Stories in an Absolutel...
32 min
258
The Newly Pro-Crypto SEC Gets a Running Start
12 min
259
Ross Ulbricht Has Been Pardoned
12 min
260
The Trump Crypto Era Begins with a Surprise Mem...
13 min
261
Making the US the Crypto Capital of the World
13 min
262
SEC to Hit the Ground Running on Crypto
22 min
263
Bitcoin's Big $100K Rebound
15 min
264
The Great Bitcoin Market Upsizing
13 min
265
Macro Roils After Surprising Jobs Report (and B...
13 min
266
E. Warren's CFPB Tries Some Midnight Crypto Rul...
13 min
267
Is 2025 the Year of Crypto x AI Agents?
14 min
268
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
26 min
269
Macro Jitters Roil the Crypto Markets
15 min
270
Is the FDIC Whistleblower Account Real?
14 min
271
Crisis Averted: Fed Vice Chair for Supervision ...
11 min
272
Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Finally Has Smoking Guns
16 min
273
2 of the 4 Best Performing Assets of 2024 Were ...
12 min
274
The Ghosts of Bitcoin's Future
11 min
275
The Ghosts of Bitcoin's Present
12 min