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Is Dogecoin at $0.58 a Triumph or an FU to the Crypto Industry?

By Nathaniel WhittemoreMay 4, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Why Bitcoin Is Making Some Legendary Investors Emotional

By Nathaniel WhittemoreMay 3, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Wall Street’s Bitcoin Isn’t Your Bitcoin

By Nathaniel WhittemoreMay 2, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Welcome Back, Flippening Narrative

By Nathaniel WhittemoreMay 1, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Crypto's War of the Roses: The 7 Factions of the 2021 Bull Market

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 30, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
Podcasts

What an Increasingly Booming Economy Means for Bitcoin

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 29, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Visa's CEO on Crypto: "This Is a Space We Are Leaning Into in a Very, Very Big Way"

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 28, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Tesla's Bitcoin Selling Shows How BTC Is More Than Digital Gold

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 27, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Bitcoin and the New Non-Governmental Monetary Reality

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 25, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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2017 PTSD and the Dip That Ate Alt Season

By Nathaniel WhittemoreApr 24, 2021

The Breakdown With NLW Episode
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Latest Crypto News

Today
1:20 PM
Neutral
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Ethereum (ETH) price drops 1.3% as index trades lower
Aave (AAVE), down 1.1% from Wednesday, was also an underperformer.
1:00 PM
Positive
Wall Street trading-tech is coming to crypto as DoubleZero rolls out high-speed data for Solana
The project, called DoubleZero Edge, offers a real-time feed of raw data from the Solana blockchain, giving traders faster access to information that can influence prices.
1:00 PM
Neutral
Drift gets $148 million funding from Tether and partners as it replaces Circle stablecoin with USDT after massive exploit
The money will be used by Drift to recover user funds after more than $270 million in clients assets were exploited this month, and will relaunch the protocol as a USDT-based perpetuals DEX on Solana.

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