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 Halving and the First Fee War of the New Bi...
12 min
502
The Halving Shows Satoshi's Marketing Genius
12 min
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The Five Biggest Stories in Crypto This Week
10 min
504
Crypto Reacts to the Lummis-Gillibrand Stableco...
13 min
505
Is The Bitcoin Rally Over Early?
13 min
506
The UK Heading Towards Stablecoin Rules
15 min
507
The Market Reacts to Iran's Attack and Geopolit...
13 min
508
The Inevitability of the Fight Against DeFi
9 min
509
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
28 min
510
A Treasury Hearing On Crypto and Illicit Financ...
12 min
511
The Bitcoin Halving Through History
11 min
512
Legal Scorecard: Coinbase Up Good; Terraform Do...
11 min
513
The No-Landing Economy? Market Rebounds on Jobs...
14 min
514
Binance Executives Arraigned in Nigeria
12 min
515
The US Gov't Selling Silk Road Coins
14 min
516
Coinbase's Partial Victory In SEC Lawsuit
13 min
517
The Biggest Bitcoin Narratives of the New Cycle
20 min
518
Bitcoin Back and Better Than Ever, with Kraken ...
34 min
519
Does the Bitcoin ETF Have A Downside? With Jim ...
47 min
520
The Hallmarks of the New Bitcoin Cycle with Ian...
36 min
521
The Macro Landscape Right Now
18 min
522
The Top 5 Stories in Crypto This Week
27 min
523
After Record Weeks, BTC Spot ETFs See Net Outflows
13 min
524
What We Know About the Ethereum Foundation Inve...
14 min
525
Blackrock Pushes the Tokenization Trend
13 min