The Breakdown With NLW Episode

The Industry Coalesces Around Ripple’s Battle Against the SEC

Plus, Instagram is bringing NFTs to billions.

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ABOUT

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Circle and FTX US.

On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:

  • Reports that Twitter is shelving a crypto wallet project
  • Instagram bringing creation and selling of NFTs natively to its platform
  • Coinbase and Blockchain Association file friend of the court briefs in SEC-Ripple case
  • Grayscale survey on consumer attitudes towards crypto

See also: Coinbase Files to Support Ripple Against SEC Case


“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 theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. Music behind our sponsors today is “War” by Enoch Yang. Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

HOST

Nathaniel Whittemore

NLW is an independent strategy and communications consultant for leading crypto companies as well as host of The Breakdown – the fastest-growing podcast in crypto. Whittemore has been a VC with Learn Capital, was on the founding team of Change.org, and founded a program design center at his alma mater Northwestern University that helped inspire the largest donation in the school’s history.

Nathaniel Whittemore