The Altcoin Apocalypse: Understanding Crypto's Weekend Crash
The Breakdown
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🗓️ 12 June 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW. |
| 0:09.3 | It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world. |
| 0:18.4 | What's going on, guys? It is Monday, June 12th. Today, we're talking about the altpocalypse, |
| 0:24.2 | a brutal weekend for crypto. Before we get into that, if you're enjoying the breakdown, |
| 0:29.2 | please subscribe to it, give it a rating, give it a review, or if you want to dive deeper into |
| 0:32.9 | the conversation, come join us on the breakers discord. You can find a link of the show notes or |
| 0:37.0 | go to bit.ly slash |
| 0:38.3 | breakdown pod. All right, friends, happy Monday. As you can tell, I am mostly back to normal or at least |
| 0:44.6 | close enough to proceed with the voice. Been interesting to get your feedback on the AI readings |
| 0:50.6 | this weekend. It seems like a lot of you were like me impressed with where the technology |
| 0:54.7 | is, even if, of course, it's not an exact one-to-one substitute. It won't be my normal plan of action |
| 0:59.9 | to use AI for Long Read Sunday, but it's good that we know that we now have a tool. If you felt |
| 1:05.3 | differently and you hated it, also let me know that on Twitter at NLW because so far it's |
| 1:09.8 | been mostly positive feedback, at |
| 1:11.7 | least when it comes to the novelty. But anyway, coming to our show today, if you were watching |
| 1:17.3 | the coins on Friday night, well, let's just say for the sake of your Friday night, I hope you |
| 1:23.0 | weren't watching the coins. Today, obviously, we are exploring the alpocalypse that said a slew of tokens |
| 1:28.9 | down by 15, 20% plus and asking, of course, what drove it, but to do so, we have to go back a little |
| 1:35.2 | bit earlier. On Friday morning, Robin Hood announced that they would be ending support for all |
| 1:40.7 | the tokens named as securities in the lawsuits brought by the SEC last week. |
| 1:44.9 | That delisting will affect Solana, Cardano, and Polygonsmatic. |
| 1:49.0 | Users will be able to access transfers in trading for the three tokens until June 27th. |
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