The Breakdown With NLW Episode

From Dinosaur Altcoins to the Kimchi Premium, 13 Numbers That Tell the Story of Markets Right Now

A look at the most illuminating statistics and metrics across bitcoin, crypto and global markets.

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A look at the most illuminating statistics and metrics across bitcoin, crypto and global markets.

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch, Exodus.

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On today’s episode, NLW provides a whistle-stop tour of some of the most interesting and illuminating numbers from crypto and traditional markets, including:

  • The pop in "Jurassic Park" altcoins
  • Archegos fallout
  • U.S. vaccine distribution
  • Outflows from Turkey
  • SPAC performance before and after mergers
  • Decline in price and volume of NFTs
  • Coinbase valuation
  • Stablecoin transaction volume
  • And more!

See also: When Currencies Fail: ‘Bitcoin’ Google Searches in Turkey Rise 400% as Lira Crashes

Image credit: Olga Trofimova/iStock/Getty Images Plus

HOST

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