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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176
Stablecoins and Streaming Money
16 min
177
A Mid-Year Bitcoin Check-In
12 min
178
Robinhood and Kraken Bet Big on Tokenized Stocks
12 min
179
Trump Eyes Fed Shake-Up as Markets Brace for Cuts
13 min
180
Is Tokenization the 3rd Leg of this Bull Market?
10 min
181
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
22 min
182
Crypto Mortgages Are Here
11 min
183
The Central Banks Strike Back on Stablecoins
11 min
184
Texas Gets to Bitcoin Buying
10 min
185
How the Markets Are Handling the Latest in Iran
10 min
186
The Importance of the Token Transparency Framew...
10 min
187
Bitcoin Holds Firm Above $100K as Senate Stable...
22 min
188
Senate Passes Historic Stablecoin Bill
13 min
189
Is Tron Going Public This Cycle's Shark Jump?
13 min
190
How Markets Are Reacting to the Middle East
13 min
191
What Everyone Missed About Circle's Explosive IPO
10 min
192
The Five Most Important Stories in Crypto This ...
12 min
193
The Stablecoin Surge and Stripe’s Crypto Power ...
13 min
194
Bitcoin’s Hot Summer, Solana ETF Momentum, and ...
11 min
195
Why the SEC Chair Just Declared Self-Custody a ...
12 min
196
Trump's Taco Trade and the Dollar's Dangerous Game
13 min
197
The End of Money as You Know It
8 min
198
Circle Soars, Trump and Musk Clash, and JPMorga...
22 min
199
Circle’s Blockbuster IPO Oversubscribed 25x
15 min
200
Democrats Slam SEC Over Crypto Bill Chaos
13 min