The Return of Bitcoin ETF Optimism

The Breakdown

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Business, Investing

4.8 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US. On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at: Bitcoin spot ETF optimism in the U.S. Australian spot ETFs coming next week Coinbase’s new NFT features Stripe adding crypto payouts - From cash to crypto in no time with Nexo. Invest in hot coins and swap between exclusive pairs for cash back, earn up to 17% interest on your idle crypto assets and borrow against them for instant liquidity. Simple and secure. Head on to nexo.io and get started now. - Arculus™ is the next-gen cold storage wallet for your crypto. The sleek, metal Arculus Key™ Card authenticates with the Arculus Wallet™ App, providing a simpler, safer and more secure solution to store, send, receive, buy and swap your crypto. Buy now at amazon.com. - FTX US is the safe, regulated way to buy Bitcoin, ETH, SOL and other digital assets. Trade crypto with up to 85% lower fees than top competitors and trade ETH and SOL NFTs with no gas fees and subsidized gas on withdrawals. Sign up at FTX.US today. - Consensus 2022, the industry’s most influential event, is happening June 9–12 in Austin, Texas. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the fast-moving world of crypto, Web 3 and NFTs, this is the festival experience for you. Use code BREAKDOWN to get 15% off your pass at www.coindesk.com/consensus2022. - Enjoying this content? SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9ubHdjcnlwdG8ubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M= Join the discussion: https://discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8 Follow on Twitter: NLW: https://twitter.com/nlw Breakdown: https://twitter.com/BreakdownNLW “The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: Nuthawut Somsuk/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW.
0:09.1	It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world.
0:15.0	The breakdown is sponsored by nexo.io, Arculus, and FtX, and produced and distributed by CoinDesk.
0:22.8	What's going on, guys? It is Saturday, April 23rd, and that means it's time for the weekly recap.
0:30.1	Before we get into that, however, if you are enjoying the breakdown, please go subscribe to it,
0:34.4	give it a rating. A review would be nice, you know, just a nice word or two.
0:39.4	Or if you want to dig deeper into the conversation, come join us on the Breakers Discord.
0:44.0	You can find a link in the show notes or go to bit.ly slash breakdown pod.
0:47.9	Also, as always, in addition to them being a sponsor of the show, I also work with FTX.
0:53.1	And finally, if you are not registered yet, I highly
0:56.7	suggest you check out CoinDesks Consensus 2020. It's happening June 9th through June 12th in Austin,
1:04.1	Texas this year. And what makes this event cool is that it is really about the full breadth of this
1:09.8	space. Everything from Web 3 to Metaverse to Bitcoin
1:13.8	and everything else in between. It's designed for newbies, investors, entrepreneurs, developers,
1:19.5	and everyone else as well. If you are interested in attending, you can use code breakdown to get
1:25.6	15% off your pass.
1:28.0	Go to coin desk.com slash consensus 2022.
1:31.8	And again, that's code breakdown for 15% off.
1:35.6	All right.
1:36.2	So today is a true weekly recap.
1:39.2	I want to go over some of the topics that I've mentioned,
1:41.2	but maybe haven't spent as much time on this week. And let's start
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