The Breakdown

A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of Blockworks.


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Fed Cuts as Expected, But Powell Keeps Markets ...
10 min
27
Polymarket’s $9B Comeback: Prediction Markets R...
12 min
28
Will Bitcoin Ever Fall Below $100K Again?
10 min
29
Bitcoin Surges on Hopes of a China Deal
9 min
30
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto
25 min
31
Democrats Blow Up at Crypto Executives Over Mar...
10 min
32
Is the Gold to Bitcoin Rotation Underway?
11 min
33
Why the Internet Crash Made Bitcoin Look Stronger
10 min
34
Is It All Over for Crypto?
9 min
35
The 5 Most Important Stories in Crypto Last Week
25 min
36
The Tokenization Era Begins (says Fink)
12 min
37
The Short, Brutal Bear Market of October ‘25
12 min
38
Could This Actually Be An Amazing Setup for Bit...
21 min
39
Wall Street Discovers the “Debasement Trade”
12 min
40
ICE Invests $2 Billion in Polymarket
10 min
41
The TradFi-Crypto Fusion Is Here
10 min
42
Bitcoin Breaks $125,000: The October Melt-Up Is On
11 min
43
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
19 min
44
Bitcoin’s Favorite Month Has Arrived
11 min
45
Government Shutdown Hits as Politics Markets an...
11 min
46
SEC & CFTC Call a Truce on Crypto Regulation
10 min
47
Kraken’s $15B Secret Raise and the Race to IPO
8 min
48
Friday Five: Tether’s $500B Play, SEC Opens the...
22 min
49
Agentic Payments and the Next Internet Economy
10 min
50
Tether’s Half-Trillion Dollar Valuation
10 min