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What Do Mexico’s Second Wealthiest Billionaire and Arya Stark Have in Common?

Recapping a wild week in bitcoin price action that has drawn out numerous previously-quiet HODLers.

Breakdown 11.21 Mexico's Second Wealthiest Billionaire and Arya Stark

Recapping a wild week in bitcoin price action that has drawn out numerous previously-quiet HODLers.

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On this edition of The Breakdown weekly recap, NLW discusses:

  • Traditional markets: The tension between vaccine optimism and a growing national wave of economy-disrupting lockdowns
  • Regulatory landscape: Crypto ally Brian Brooks nominated for full term at OCC while SEC Chair Jay Clayton steps down early
  • Bitcoin Miners: Sold out until Spring
  • Celebrities and Financiers coming to the Bitcoin space

This week on The Breakdown:

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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