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The Breakdown

The Top 10 Things That Happened in Bitcoin 2022

The Breakdown

Blockworks

Investing, Business

4.8786 Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and Kraken.   On this year’s final “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads “The 10 Biggest Developments in Bitcoin in 2022” by Cory Klippsten, Tomer Strolight and Sam Callahan.  - Nexo is a security-first platform where you can buy, exchange and borrow against your crypto. The company ensures the safety of your funds and keeps innovating with products like the Nexo Wallet - a non-custodial smart wallet that allows you to create your Web3 identity. Get early access at nexo.io/wallet. - Circle, the sole issuer of the trusted and reliable stablecoin USDC, is our sponsor for today’s show. USDC is a fast, cost-effective solution for global payments at internet speeds. Learn how businesses are taking advantage of these opportunities at Circle’s USDC Hub for Businesses. - Kraken, the secure, trusted digital asset exchange, is our sponsor for today's show. Kraken makes it easy to instantly buy 185+ cryptocurrencies with fast, flexible funding options. Your account is covered by regular Proof of Reserves audits, industry-leading security and award-winning Client Engagement, available 24/7. Sign up and trade today at kraken.com/breakdown. - “The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our holiday theme music is "Spike The Eggnog" by Two Dudes. Music behind our sponsors today is “Back To The End” by Strength To Last. Image credit: Andriy Onufriyenko/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.

0:16.3

It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world.

0:22.2

The breakdown is sponsored by nexo.io, circle, and crackin, and produced and distributed by CoinDesk.

0:31.4

What's going on, guys? It is Saturday, December 24th. We are in the breakdowns end of year extravaganza, but today we're doing something

0:40.0

a little bit different, a long reads Saturday. So you may remember a few weeks ago, there was a big

0:48.2

dust up on crypto Twitter around whether CoinDesk needed more Bitcoiners and Bitcoin-related things on its list

0:56.3

of the most influential people of 2022. I, in fact, did a whole episode about it, talking about

1:01.7

my list, and also sharing the people that other members of the community thought would be good

1:05.9

honorees. Well, right at the top of that list were Corey Clipson and Swan Bitcoin.

1:12.0

And being good spirits that they are, Corey, Tomer, and Sam from Swan Bitcoin

1:16.7

actually recently contributed a piece to CoinDest called the 10 biggest developments

1:20.9

in Bitcoin in 2022.

1:23.2

It's a look not just at the individuals, but at the projects and events that define the year.

1:28.7

And since tomorrow is Christmas and the show is off,

1:31.2

I thought this would be a fun last Longreed Sunday slash Saturday for the year

1:35.9

and a great way to honor everything that happened in Bitcoin this year.

1:39.9

So again, this is the 10 biggest developments in Bitcoin in 2022

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by Corey Clipson,

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Thomas Strolyte, and Sam Callahan of Swan Bitcoin.

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Price crashes and crypto collapses dominated headlines in 2022, but it was a year of

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significant progress for Bitcoin. In 2022, we saw how Bitcoin as a protocol allows for widespread

2:02.7

innovation that fills whatever needs developers and entrepreneurs identify without any need for changes

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