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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51
Is It All Over for Crypto?
9 min
52
The 5 Most Important Stories in Crypto Last Week
25 min
53
The Tokenization Era Begins (says Fink)
12 min
54
The Short, Brutal Bear Market of October ‘25
12 min
55
Could This Actually Be An Amazing Setup for Bit...
21 min
56
Wall Street Discovers the “Debasement Trade”
12 min
57
ICE Invests $2 Billion in Polymarket
10 min
58
The TradFi-Crypto Fusion Is Here
10 min
59
Bitcoin Breaks $125,000: The October Melt-Up Is On
11 min
60
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
19 min
61
Bitcoin’s Favorite Month Has Arrived
11 min
62
Government Shutdown Hits as Politics Markets an...
11 min
63
SEC & CFTC Call a Truce on Crypto Regulation
10 min
64
Kraken’s $15B Secret Raise and the Race to IPO
8 min
65
Friday Five: Tether’s $500B Play, SEC Opens the...
22 min
66
Agentic Payments and the Next Internet Economy
10 min
67
Tether’s Half-Trillion Dollar Valuation
10 min
68
Bitcoin’s September Shakeout: $1.7B in Liquidat...
9 min
69
Senate Democrats Push for Bipartisan Role in Cr...
9 min
70
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
21 min
71
Fed Cuts Rates Amid Rising Labor Market Risks
11 min
72
Google’s New Agent Payments Protocol and What I...
10 min
73
Coinbase Considers Token Launch
10 min
74
Checking In On Last Week’s Crypto IPOs
10 min
75
Friday Five: SEC Turns Pro-Crypto, Tokenization...
19 min