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Welcome back to the breakdowndown, an everyday analysis breaking down the most important stories in Bitcoin, crypto, and beyond, with your host, NLW.

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Welcome back to the Breakdown. What's going on, guys? It is Friday, January 10th. And today we're going to be talking about what I think is probably the most significant shaping factor in our entire

industry, which is the role of governments in the crypto industry, and in particular, China and the

rest of the world responding to China getting into the digital currency game. So we're going to

talk a little bit about the latest news from China around its digital currency project.

Then we're going to look at some new regulations going into effect in Europe and what they

might mean and what they're

actually doing vis-a-vis crypto companies. And then third and finally, we're going to look at a

couple different examples of U.S. regulatory arbitrage within different states and how

state-level regulation is impacting crypto companies as well. But first, let's start with China.

In my estimation, the most significant narrative or story of last year of 2019 was the combination of Libra and China's response to Libra.

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