BREAKDOWN: NFT’s Biggest Company Is Coming to Bitcoin Ordinals
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4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2023
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Yuga Labs announced TwelveFold, a generative art collection inscribed to Bitcoin.
In today’s episode, aside from fist-shaking at SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, NLW discusses an announcement from Bored Ape Yacht Club creator, Yuga Labs, that it is creating a generative art collection for Bitcoin with Ordinal inscriptions. As part of an emerging Bitcoin Builder moment, he argues, the move makes sense.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW. |
| 0:09.2 | It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world. |
| 0:15.3 | The breakdown is produced and distributed by CoinDes. |
| 0:20.3 | What's going on, guys? It is Tuesday, February 28th, the last day of this short month. |
| 0:26.2 | And today, we are talking about how the best known NFT creator is coming to Bitcoin |
| 0:32.1 | Ordinals. Before we dive into that, however, if you are enjoying the breakdown, |
| 0:36.1 | please go subscribe to it, give it a rating, give it a review, or if you want to dive deeper into the conversation, |
| 0:41.2 | come join us on the breakers discord. You can find a link in the show notes or go to bit.ly slash |
| 0:45.6 | breakdown pod. All right, guys, well, I got to be honest. I am very, very sick of constant |
| 0:53.3 | regulatory stories. There's no doubt it's the most significant |
| 0:57.0 | thing happening in crypto right now, and even today, there are so many things that we could |
| 1:01.5 | discuss on that front. Robin Hood revealed via their 10K annual report that the SEC had subpoenaed |
| 1:07.7 | them shortly after FTX filed for bankruptcy, and they say that they're |
| 1:11.1 | currently cooperating with all investigations. |
| 1:13.8 | That Illinois version of the Bit License that I mentioned a couple weeks ago that some lawyers |
| 1:17.9 | called the most ill-conceived piece of crypto legislation they'd ever seen is moving forward, |
| 1:22.7 | with one of the sponsors saying, quote, it's not just a trial balloon that's being floated. |
| 1:27.2 | I think there's momentum to be able to coales a trial balloon that's being floated. I think there's |
| 1:27.7 | momentum to be able to coalesce behind something that will protect the residents of Illinois. |
| 1:32.7 | Then we've got new proposed rules from a UK banking regulator about how financial institutions |
| 1:37.4 | in that country can and can't interact with digital assets. Then there are Voyager assets moving |
| 1:42.7 | around, which is raising some pretty |
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