This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.

On today’s episode, NLW looks at the growing excitement around bitcoin, including:

Its decoupling from the stock market
What it means that U.S. institutional-focused CME futures are outpacing Deribit retail-focused international futures
How bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) speculation is driving excitement
How growing macro insecurity is driving the BTC narrative

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“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 “Tidal Wave” by BRASKO. Image credit: Leafedge/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk.

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