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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Using History as a Weapon: The Latest Political Attack on Stablecoins
While stablecoins threaten the state’s monopoly on power, a CBDC would only strengthen it.
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Is US Crypto Regulatory Bluster About to Become Action?
If regulation is unavoidable, now may be a better time to deal with it than later.
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Bitcoin’s Big Institutional Week: JPMorgan Brings Crypto to All Wealth Management Clients & More
A stream of institutional news revives the previously stagnant narrative.
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Everything You Need to Know About Elon, Jack and Cathie’s Bitcoin Chat
Three crypto personalities provide varying perspectives on bitcoin and the future of the space.
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Bitcoin Reclaims $30K as the Macro Discussion Shifts From Inflation to COVID-19 to Growth
Bitcoin’s rebound following a gloomy week may be an expression of a shifting macro narrative.
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So THIS Is ‘And Then They Fight You’
Crypto finds itself in an inevitable set of regulatory battles.
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Will DAOs Transform Power in Venture Capital Fundraising?
VCs may lose their position as gatekeepers to startup success.
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Why Governments Should Invest in Bitcoin Infrastructure
An argument that the Bitcoin network is a public good and governments should invest in public goods.
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Paraguay's Leaked Crypto Law: A Depressing Dud or Too Early to Tell?
Those expecting another El Salvador are sure to be disappointed.
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Square Sets Out to Bring DeFi to Bitcoin
A new initiative from Jack Dorsey will be a full business unit inside the company.
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