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 Five Most Important Stories in Crypto Last ...
10 min
77
The Fed Is Fracturing
10 min
78
Bitcoin Treasury Honeymoon Ends
11 min
79
MicroStrategy’s Big Buy Raises New Questions
10 min
80
Crypto Regulation Hits a DeFi Wall
12 min
81
The 5 Most Important Stories in Crypto Last Week
12 min
82
Fink, Armstrong, and the DealBook Turning Point
10 min
83
Tokenization’s Starting Gun
11 min
84
The Walls Around Crypto Are Finally Cracking
10 min
85
Bitcoin’s Worst November in Years
12 min
86
Bitcoin’s Fragile Recovery
11 min
87
Scott Besson Walks Into a Bitcoin Bar
10 min
88
The Five Most Important Stories This Week
30 min
89
[CORRECT] Fed Minutes Slam the Door on Rate Cut...
9 min
90
Bitcoin’s Bottom Watch Begins
9 min
91
Why Coinbase’s First ICO Fell Flat
10 min
92
The Bitcoin Bears Are Back In Town
12 min
93
The Week Crypto Moved Forward While Prices Fell...
23 min
94
What the End of the Shutdown Really Means for C...
11 min
95
Did the US Steal $13 Billion in Bitcoin? China ...
11 min
96
Bitcoin’s $100K Test and the Return of Stimmy C...
12 min
97
Wall Street’s Crypto Push, Western Union’s Stab...
19 min
98
Fed Cuts as Expected, But Powell Keeps Markets ...
10 min
99
Polymarket’s $9B Comeback: Prediction Markets R...
12 min
100
Will Bitcoin Ever Fall Below $100K Again?
10 min