Nathaniel Whittemore

Nathaniel Whittemore

NLW is an independent strategy and communications consultant for leading crypto companies as well as host of The Breakdown – the fastest-growing podcast in crypto. Whittemore has been a VC with Learn Capital, was on the founding team of Change.org, and founded a program design center at his alma mater Northwestern University that helped inspire the largest donation in the school’s history.

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Is Dogecoin at $0.58 a Triumph or an FU to the Crypto Industry?
As doge soars 45% in a day, the question of how to interpret its success is more pertinent than ever.
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Why Bitcoin Is Making Some Legendary Investors Emotional
From Charlie Munger’s “civilization” comments to the Taproot activation, everything you need to know to start your week.
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Wall Street’s Bitcoin Isn’t Your Bitcoin
A reading of Ben Hunt’s latest essay “In Praise of Bitcoin.”
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Welcome Back, Flippening Narrative
After a good performance from ETH this week, partisans are calling for a flippening yet again.
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Crypto's War of the Roses: The 7 Factions of the 2021 Bull Market
From BTC to ETH to NFTs to DOGE, it’s a battle for attention out there.
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What an Increasingly Booming Economy Means for Bitcoin
What macro role does bitcoin play as GDP and consumer confidence grow?
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Visa's CEO on Crypto: "This Is a Space We Are Leaning Into in a Very, Very Big Way"
Visa’s earnings call makes it clear just how invested the company is in the crypto space.
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Tesla's Bitcoin Selling Shows How BTC Is More Than Digital Gold
According to Elon himself, it was all about demonstrating bitcoin’s liquidity.
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JPMorgan's Bitcoin Journey: From 'Worse Than Tulips' to 'Not My Cup of Tea' to New Product
Sources say JPMorgan’s new actively managed bitcoin product will be available this summer.
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Bitcoin and the New Non-Governmental Monetary Reality
A reading of Nik Bhatia’s latest essay for CoinDesk.
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