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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Kamala's First Comments on Crypto Spark Yet Mor...
13 min
352
A Contentious House Hearing on the SEC
13 min
353
Was the Jumbo Rate Cut "Normalization" or Signs...
14 min
354
Genius or Grifter: World Liberty Financial
11 min
355
SEC Backs Off But Gaslights on "Crypto Asset Se...
13 min
356
Why Data Needs Decentralization
10 min
357
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
31 min
358
What the CPI Says About The Fed's Next Moves
13 min
359
What Happened in the First Ever Congressional D...
12 min
360
The Story in the Latest Bitcoin Price Action
14 min
361
Recession or Soft Landing?
14 min
362
Crypto's Pervasive Quiet Quitting
13 min
363
Uniswap Settles with CFTC
13 min
364
The SEC's Vicious "Qualified Custodian" Trap
12 min
365
What September Has In Store For Bitcoin
14 min
366
Bitcoin as a DeFi Platform
7 min
367
Crypto and the Fight for Freedom
25 min
368
Is This the SEC's Most Brazen Crypto Attack Yet?
14 min
369
The State Department's Unconscionable Abandonme...
9 min
370
What We Learned (If Anything) From Powell's Jac...
11 min
371
Just How Big a Deal is the Arrest of Telegram C...
16 min
372
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
25 min
373
Jobs Revision Clears the Way for Fed Cuts
13 min
374
The Most Important Stories in Crypto You Probab...
14 min
375
What the Gensler Treasury Secretary Rumors Say ...
11 min