Will Withdrawals Drive a New Institutional Ethereum Narrative?

The Breakdown

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Investing, Business

4.8 • 786 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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This week on the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at the Shapella upgrade, including emergent narratives around institutional investment, as well as checking in on the FTX bankruptcy estate and previewing the House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing with Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler next week. - “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. 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 at
0:05.4	Consensus 2023 have never been more timely and important. This April, CoinDest is bringing
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0:46.4	Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW.
0:52.4	It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world.
0:55.9	The breakdown is produced and distributed by CoinDesk.
0:58.6	What's going on, guys?
1:02.5	It is Saturday, April 15th, and that means it's time for the weekly recap.
1:04.6	A quick reminder before we dive in.
1:07.2	The breakdown is expanding to become the breakdown network.
1:09.8	We've launched a new show, Bitcoin Builders,
1:11.4	which you can find pretty much wherever you listen to podcasts. And most importantly, if you are listening to this, the main breakdown show on the
1:17.0	CoinDesk Podcast Network feed, you will need to switch over to the breakdown only feed, because
1:21.3	after April 23rd, this show will only be on that breakdown only feed. All right, so there has been a lot of macro and
1:29.8	big picture thinking this week around things like AI, so for the weekly recap, I wanted to
1:34.7	shift back and catch up on the big crypto news. And obviously, we need to start with the biggest
1:39.4	protocol level event of the week, which is Ethereum's much-anticipated Chappella upgrade,
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