BREAKDOWN: The NSC Labels Blockchain a National Security Issue
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🗓️ 17 October 2020
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
On the weekly recap, NLW looks at growth in institutional investment, big interest among the G20 in CBDCs and a new National Security Council report.
This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io and Elliptic.
On this edition of The Breakdown weekly recap, NLW looks at:
- Growth in the institutional investment space in crypto
- A new 10,000 BTC treasury announcement
- Reports from the Bank for International Settlements, G20, WEF, IMF and more around central bank digital currencies
- A National Security Council report labeling distributed ledger technology key for national security
This week on The Breakdown:
Monday | How Investors Are Trading the Election
Tuesday | The IMF, G20 and BIS Gear Up for the Central Bank Digital Currency Era
Wednesday | A $10B Firm Makes Bitcoin Its Primary Treasury Asset
Thursday | Is Crypto Converging With Public Markets?
Friday | RAC on the First Truly Free Markets for Music and Culture
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| 0:53.8 | Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW. |
| 0:58.7 | It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world. |
| 1:04.9 | The breakdown is sponsored by crypto.com, nexo.io, and elliptic, and produced and distributed by CoinDesk. What's going on, guys? It is Saturday, |
| 1:15.2 | October 17th, and that means it's time for the weekly recap. I think looking back over everything, |
| 1:22.7 | the theme of this week was a real bigification. So what does that mean? Well, let's first talk about |
| 1:30.2 | news that we got that was both an advancement of the Bitcoin Treasury story, as well as |
| 1:35.9 | gave us new information about the state of play with institutional investors in Bitcoin. |
| 1:41.1 | Stone Ridge Asset Management announced $50 million in new funding for the New York |
| 1:46.8 | Digital Investments Group, NYDig, which brings its total to $100 million. Now, most people |
| 1:53.0 | haven't really heard much about this organization, but we found out that they have |
| 1:57.5 | over a billion dollars worth of crypto custody, and basically we discover that there |
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