The Breakdown With NLW Episode

What Biden's Tax Hike Has to Do With Money Printing and Inflation

Some say this amounts to a way to profit off assets inflated by monetary policy.

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Some say this amounts to a way to profit off assets inflated by monetary policy.

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Today on the Brief:

  • Coinbase Pro to list USDT
  • A new Bitcoin Mayor in Tennessee
  • ETH and BTC ETF updates

Our main discussion looks at President Biden’s proposed increase of the capital gains tax rate. NLW breaks down everything bitcoiners are saying about it, with a particular focus on what it has to do with monetary policy.

See also:Bitcoin’s Drop on Biden’s Proposed Tax Hike Just Temporary, BCB CEO Says

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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.

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