A roundup of regulatory and global macro news from the previous week.

This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.

On this edition of “The Breakdown’s Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:

The latest in China’s Evergrande crisis
Texas and New Jersey target Celsius on their lending products
Bitcoin adoption in Laos
A wrap-up on the OpenSea NFT front running scandal

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