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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Judge In Uniswap Suit Says "Ask Congress, Not Me!"
12 min
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What's Going On with the SEC's Sealed Binance F...
11 min
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BREAKING: Grayscale Wins Lawsuit Against SEC!
14 min
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The Treasury's Broker Definition Could Crush US...
15 min
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Crypto: It's So Over. We're So Back.
8 min
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The Continued Fallout of the Tornado Cash Arrests
13 min
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Markets Shrug Off Predictable Powell at Jackson...
12 min
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Tornado Cash Arrests: Attack on Terrorism or At...
12 min
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WSJ Says Binance Facing Trouble Over Sanctions ...
14 min
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The Next Phase of Stablecoin Competition Begins...
13 min
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"The SEC Is Floundering"
13 min
687
What Progressives Should Understand About Crypto
11 min
688
Tornado Cash Sanctions Upheld In Court
11 min
689
Why Bitcoin Just Flash Crashed
14 min
690
A Primer on China's Current Economic Turmoil
17 min
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Coinbase Launches Crypto Policy Coalition as FD...
12 min
692
Why A Pro-Bitcoin, Anti-Central Bank Economist ...
16 min
693
A Flurry of Amicus Briefs in Coinbase vs. SEC
14 min
694
The Bitcoin Genie Isn't Going Back in the Bottle
16 min
695
The Massive Significance of the PayPal Stablecoin
13 min
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Why Post Malone Is Against CBDCs
13 min
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Will Coinbase's Launch of BASE Ignite the Crypt...
14 min
698
Did the Fed Just Institutionalize Operation Cho...
14 min
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PayPal's Stablecoin is the (Second) Biggest Cry...
14 min
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Crypto and the Major Questions Doctrine
13 min