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A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nat

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Privacy rights in the United States got a major boost as a Federal Appeals Court ruled that OFAC exc

Last week, $92k was a dream. This week, people are already flummoxed. NLW explores another record se

After much back and forth, Trump has made his selection for Treasury Secretary and it's macro hedge

A reading and discussion inspired by https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/11/22/how-to-talk-about-c

Scott Melker and NLW count down the most important stories in crypto this week, including presidenti

A leak suggests that the Trump team is considering appointing a "crypto czar" to run White House cry

NLW covers the latest in pro-crypto appointments. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick isn't heading

Bakkt launched in 2018 and was supposed to be the great crypto institutional hope. After a few years

Michael Saylor has previewed the perfect narrative for the push for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve -- B

A reading and discussion inspired byhttps://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/11/13/the-real-winner-of-t

Recorded live with Scott Melker on Friday Nov 16, 2024. For more of the back story of how Bitcoiner'

In the wake of a surprise raid on Polymarket's CEO, many in the crypto industry -- including Polymar

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are leading the new Department of Government Efficiency. Yes what star

Bitcoin surged over the weekend, smashing through a new all time high and just continuing on into th

A reading and discussion inspired by https://blockworks.co/news/crypto-opinion-markets-drive-collect

Crypto remains in a state of euphoria as the reality of a pro-crypto administration takes hold. Enjo

NLW covers the crypto volatility on election day, and discusses what the Trump victory means for Bit

After a very long, strange campaign, election day is here. NLW explores how markets are looking at w

NLW covers the surprisingly weak jobs report along with other macro signals pointing to more rate cu

A reading and discussion inspired by https://time.com/7111315/kamala-harris-crypto-laura-shin-essay/