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.

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Bitcoin's Brutal Crash: The Five Most Important...
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Security After the Bybit Hack with Ledger CTO C...
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How AI Is Impacting Bitcoin Mining
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Bitcoin is Surging at the State Government Level
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How AI Agents Might Finally Make Micropayments ...
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The Latest Updates from Washington D.C.'s "Gold...
12 min
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The $LIBRA Scandal Just Gets Worse
12 min
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The Memecoin That Might Take Down a President
17 min
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US Politicians Explain What Should Come Next in...
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
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The Radical Sentiment Dichotomy Between Degens ...
13 min
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Bitcoin vs. Altcoins vs. Gold
15 min
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Why Crypto Sentiment is So Bad Right Now
12 min
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Will Debanking Actually End Now?
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
11 min
291
The History of Operation Chokepoint 2.0
20 min
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New SEC Crypto Task Force Announces New Era of ...
11 min
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Is the US Sovereign Wealth Fund a Sneaky Proxy ...
11 min
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Why the Trump Tariffs Aren't Actually Economic ...
21 min
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The American Argument for Tokenizing Everything
17 min
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The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
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Powell: Banks Can Serve Crypto Industry
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Stock Tokenization and the Fight Against Accred...
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Why China's DeepSeek AI Model Crashed Bitcoin
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What the Crypto Executive Order Actually Says
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