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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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Blackrock
BlackRock CEO Seeing No Demand for Crypto
Cryptocurrencies were once a hedge play that could no longer be ignored, but now Larry Fink sees “very little investor demand” for crypto.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2021
BlackRockPodcastsThe Breakdown
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Stablecoins
Federal Reserve Vice Chair: ‘We Do Not Need to Fear Stablecoins’
While the European Central Bank accelerates its digital euro project, one Fed official throws cold water on U.S. CBDC plans.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 14, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2021
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Bill miller
While Others Warn of Market Bubble, Bitcoin Bull Bill Miller Doesn't Think So
One early bitcoin investor with a traditional background is less concerned about any upcoming bubble.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 13, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2021
Bill MillerPodcastsThe Breakdown
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Inflation
Bitcoin Leads to Hyperinflation? Meet the Strangest FUD Yet
Some argue bitcoin wealth is exhausting the world’s productive potential.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 12, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2021
InflationPodcastsThe Breakdown
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Politics
The Progressive Case for Bitcoin
A reading of an excerpt of U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s recent letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler and a responding essay.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2021
PoliticsPodcastsThe Breakdown
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Circle
Can a New Wave of Crypto IPOs Rekindle Wall Street Excitement?
Circle and Robinhood are both coming to public markets, but will they re-excite those markets when it comes to crypto?
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 10, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2021
CircleRobinhoodIPOsPodcastsThe Breakdown
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Joe biden
As Biden Targets Big Tech, a Reminder That Decentralized Technologies Are Anti-Monopolist
President Biden’s decisive action to promote competition in the U.S. reflects a decreasing public approval of Big Tech.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 9, 2021 at 7:23 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2021
Joe BidenPodcastsThe BreakdownBig Tech
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Podcasts
Are GBTC Unwinds Bullish or Bearish for Bitcoin?
With so many strong opinions about the mechanisms behind GBTC and BTC plays, the answer is elusive.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 8, 2021 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2021
PodcastsThe BreakdownGBTC
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Podcasts
De-Globalization vs. De-Nationification: Which Trend Wins?
The context for news about states fighting crypto is a larger set of historical and geopolitical forces.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 7, 2021 at 7:33 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2021
PodcastsThe Breakdown
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China
Will Bitcoin or Russia Be Blamed for the Latest Ransomware Attacks?
REvil, the ransomware group behind the Colonial Pipeline attack, strikes again.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 6, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2021
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