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Is the Trade War Actually a Capital War?
In today’s episode of The Breakdown, NLW dives deep into the evolving trade dynamics between the U.S. and Japan, asking whether the current trade war…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
The Senate's Surprising Market Structure Bill
In today’s episode, NLW breaks down the newly released Senate draft of the crypto market structure bill—a shockingly slim but significant proposal th…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Alt Season or Exit Liquidity? Parsing the Crypto Market’s Next Move
Bitcoin dominance is falling. Ethereum is rallying. Altcoins are exploding. Today on The Breakdown, NLW asks: is this the start of a new leg up in th…
9 months ago
Inside the Genius Act: Trump Signs Landmark Stablecoin Bill into Law
NLW breaks down the newly signed Genius Act—the first major piece of U.S. crypto legislation. He unpacks what the law actually contains, from reserve…
9 months ago
The Eerie Railroad of Crypto, Stablecoin Regulation, and the Cypherpunk Legacy
For this Long Read Sunday, NLW hands the mic to AI to read three of Byron Gilliam’s standout essays from the Breakdown newsletter. First, “Crypto’s C…
9 months ago
This Week's Top 5(00) Crypto Stories
NLW returns with a jam-packed Friday Five (or Friday 500) to break down the biggest crypto week of the summer. The Genius and Clarity Acts both pass …
9 months ago
The Longest Vote in House History and a Crypto Week in Chaos
NLW breaks down the dramatic twists of Crypto Week on Capitol Hill, where GOP infighting brought legislative progress to a near halt. From Trump’s Ov…
9 months ago
CBDC Fears Derail Stablecoin Bill
Crypto Week got off to a rocky start in Washington as internal GOP conflict—driven by fierce opposition to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)—bl…
9 months ago
Why This Crypto Bull Run Feels Different
Crypto analysts are calling it early: this isn’t just another speculative bull market. In today’s episode, NLW breaks down why institutions, not reta…
9 months, 1 week ago
Bitcoin Breaks $120K as Crypto Week Kicks Off in Washington
Bitcoin starts the week by smashing through $120,000, triggering a wave of excitement on crypto Twitter and in traditional finance alike. NLW breaks …
9 months, 1 week ago