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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The Most Important Essays in Crypto 2024
11 min
277
The Ghosts of Bitcoin's Past
12 min
278
Tether Steps Beyond Stablecoins
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One Crypto VC's 2025 Predictions
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
22 min
281
Fed Cuts But Says That's It
13 min
282
The SEC Sends a Parting Shot at the NFT Space
12 min
283
Bitcoin in Santa Claus Mode Smashes to New ATH
11 min
284
How to Unwind OCP 2.0
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
29 min
286
$200k BTC and More Crypto 2025 Predictions
10 min
287
Trump's $150k BTC Price Target
11 min
288
Global Bitcoin Game Theory
10 min
289
FOIA Requests Prove Operation Choke Point 2.0 i...
14 min
290
Think $100K BTC Would Stop Beanie Baby Comparis...
12 min
291
The Five Most Important Bitcoin Stories This Week
27 min
292
BTC at $100,000: The Bitcoin Era Begins
13 min
293
Crypto Ally Paul Atkins To Be Named SEC Chair
10 min
294
The USG is Selling $2B Worth of Bitcoin
14 min
295
November Was BTC's Biggest Monthly Gain Ever
14 min
296
Do Memecoins Matter?
14 min
297
Tariffs and the Attempt to Remake the Global Tr...
12 min
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A Huge Victory for Privacy in the Tornado Cash ...
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Despite Record Saylor Buy, BTC Falls
12 min
300
What Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent M...
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