This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Chainalysis and FTX US.
On today’s episode, NLW looks at why bitcoin hit a three-month low over the weekend. He also discusses traders’ predictions about the upcoming interest rate hike at this week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting and a new enforcement action from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
See also: Market Wrap: Bitcoin Regains $19K and Ether Rises as FOMC Meeting Nears
“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsors today is “Razor Red” by Sam Barsh and “The Life We Had” by Moments. Image credit: wenjin chen/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.