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Crypto Allies Rally and Race to Fix the Infrastructure Bill

With the infrastructure bill moving closer to passage, can crypto companies and their allies in government roll back the most dangerous provisions?

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With the infrastructure bill moving closer to passage, can crypto companies and their allies in government roll back the most dangerous provisions?

This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.

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On this episode of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW covers the past week’s biggest financial, regulatory and markets news, including:

  • The three simultaneous crypto hearings across Congress
  • Binance‘s moves to position itself favorably for oncoming regulation
  • Proposed legislation with sweeping implications to crypto

See also: Fundamentally Incompatible: How the Proposed Crypto Tax Rules Miss the Mark

The Breakdown is written, produced by and features NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “Only in Time” by Abloom. Image credit: Philip Rozenski/iStock/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk.

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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.

Nathaniel Whittemore