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