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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Bitcoin is Surging at the State Government Level
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How AI Agents Might Finally Make Micropayments ...
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The Latest Updates from Washington D.C.'s "Gold...
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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
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
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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
286
Will Debanking Actually End Now?
8 min
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
11 min
288
The History of Operation Chokepoint 2.0
20 min
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New SEC Crypto Task Force Announces New Era of ...
11 min
290
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
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
29 min
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Powell: Banks Can Serve Crypto Industry
17 min
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Stock Tokenization and the Fight Against Accred...
12 min
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Why China's DeepSeek AI Model Crashed Bitcoin
15 min
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What the Crypto Executive Order Actually Says
13 min
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Crypto Values for a New Era
9 min
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The Five Most Important Stories in an Absolutel...
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The Newly Pro-Crypto SEC Gets a Running Start
12 min