On today’s episode, NLW gives a comprehensive view of the battleground for attention and resources that makes up this 2021 bull market, including:
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 Ethereum and DeFi
 Ethereum alternatives 
 Ponzi coins
 Stablecoins and CBDCs
 NFTs
 Doge
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Crypto's War of the Roses: The 7 Factions of the 2021 Bull Market

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The US continues its assault on crypto mixers. NLW explores the community reactions -- the good, bad and ugly. 
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Samurai Wallet Founders Arrested

NLW covers the SEC lawyers who are taking the fall for the larger Debt Box case, which led to the SEC being censured. 
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SEC Lawyers Resign, But Is It Enough?

For some, the fee war represented how much bitcoin is changing. For others, it was an indication of why we shouldn't be overly concerned about the long term security budget. 
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The Halving and the First Fee War of the New Bitcoin Epoch

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The Halving Shows Satoshi's Marketing Genius

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Crypto's War of the Roses: The 7 Factions of the 2021 Bull Market

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