The US Government Attack on Crypto Certainly Seems Coordinated

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🗓️ 2 April 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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On this edition of Long Reads Sunday, NLW reads “Editorial: It Sure Looks Like the U.S. Is Trying to Kill Crypto” by Kevin Reynolds 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 and narrated by Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Michele Musso and research by Scott Hill. Jared Schwartz is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsor today is “Foothill Blvd” by Sam Barsh. Image credit: by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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0:00.0	In the wake of one of the most tumultuous years in crypto history, the conversations happening
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0:44.8	Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW.
0:49.1	It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world.
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0:59.9	What's going on, guys? It is Sunday, April 2nd, and that means it's time for Long Reads Sunday.
1:06.3	Before we get into that, however, if you are enjoying the breakdown, please go subscribe to it,
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1:19.4	All right, friends, happy Sunday. You know, I think when I think about it, when we look back
1:26.1	at what this week was about, there are a number of possibilities.
1:31.3	It could be the week that Binance was sued by the CFTC. It might be the week that Doquan was arrested.
1:37.9	But I think one of the contenders, certainly, is that this was the week that Elizabeth Warren, a U.S. Senator, openly declared war on
1:47.4	crypto. What do I mean by that? Well, Senator Warren took an article headline from February,
1:53.8	which read Elizabeth Warren is building an anti-crypto army and put it front and center in her
2:00.6	fundraising materials for her re-election campaign.
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