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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 This the Beginning of the Next Institutional Bitcoin Wave?
Morgan Stanley, New York Life, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are just some of the traditional finance institutions in the crypto news this week.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 13, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2021
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What the $1.9T Stimulus Means for Bitcoin
The U.S. has now spent more on COVID-19 than on World War II. Here’s what it might mean for bitcoin.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 12, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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A Beeple Artwork Just Sold for $69M: NFT Bubble or Everything Bubble?
The record-setting NFT auction is generating significant discussion about art, crypto and the state of the macro economy.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 11, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2021
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Why the CEO of New York Life Just Joined the Board of One of Bitcoin's Fastest-Growing Companies
The news comes just days after NYDIG’s announcement of a $200 million financing round including New York Life, Mass Mutual and George Soros as investors.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 10, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2021
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The World’s Most Important Geopolitical Fault Lines, Feat. Tracy Shuchart
From the Middle East to the South China Sea, a look at the most volatile parts of the world and what they mean for the macroeconomic landscape.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 9, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2021
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No, the Digital Dollar Won't Kill Bitcoin
Why CBDCs are growing as a focus for governments, and what impact they’ll really have on bitcoin.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 8, 2021 at 8:10 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2021
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What Governments Should Do in the Coming Global Monetary Competition
A reading of Balaji Srinivasan’s recent essay “How India Legalizes Crypto.”
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 7, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2021
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More Than 1/5th of Surveyed Goldman Sachs Clients Think Bitcoin Will Reach $100,000+ in 12 Months
A survey of pensions, sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds and more affirms growing institutional interest in crypto.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 6, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2021
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Macro 101: Bonds, the Fed and Money Printing, Feat. Delphi Digital’s Kevin Kelly
A macro expert gives a rollicking 101-style overview of some of the most important market concepts for bitcoiners.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 5, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2021
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Bitcoin Isn't Acting Like Stocks, Stocks Are Acting Like Bitcoin
As the financial world debates rising Treasury yields and waits for Fed Chair Powell’s comments, has bitcoin just become another risk asset?
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 4, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2021
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