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Show · hosted by David Gokhshtein

The Breakdown

Every indexed episode with a summary, key points, chapters, verbatim quotes, and the full transcript, linked to the topics, people, and terms it covers. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or live on Kick.

39 indexed episodes · 790+ aired
Episode 800 · Oct 8, 2026 · 2h 29m

AI, Digital Gold, Bitcoin vs. Solana, & Political Chaos

David Gokhshtein celebrates The Breakdown's 800th episode, reflecting on the current crypto market pullback and his long-term bullish outlook.
Episode 799 · Oct 7, 2026 · 2h 25m

AI, Digital Gold, Crypto Privacy, Bitcoin vs. Solana, & Meme Culture

David Gokhshtein kicks off episode #799 discussing AI's transformative potential, predicting an age of empowerment and abundance.
Episode 798 · Oct 6, 2026 · 3h 9m

AI, Bitcoin vs. Gold, Crypto Privacy, Market Outlook

David Gokhshtein hosts The Breakdown #798, discussing the transformative power of AI, arguing it will lead to an age of empowerment and abundance.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinStablecoinsCrypto Regulation
Episode 797 · Oct 5, 2026 · 3h 4m

AI, Digital Credit, Bitcoin, Gold, and the Future of Finance

David Gokhshtein opens the show discussing the impact of AI on finance, highlighting its role in digital credit and successful IPOs.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationDonald Trump
Episode 796 · Oct 2, 2026 · 3h 1m

AI's Impact on Finance, Bitcoin's Safe Haven Status, and the Future of

David Gokhshtein opens the episode by highlighting AI's transformative role in finance, citing its use in digital credit, IPOs, and designing securities.
BitcoinEthereumStablecoinsCrypto ETFs
Episode 795 · Oct 1, 2026 · 3h 37m

AI, Digital Gold, Bitcoin, Privacy, and the Meme Economy

David Gokhshtein discusses the transformative power of AI, highlighting its role in digital credit and solving complex problems, predicting a future of empowerment and abundance.
Episode 794 · Sep 30, 2026 · 2h 28m

AI's Impact, Bitcoin's Value, Midnight Protocol, and Political Lawfare

The host opens the episode discussing the significant impact of AI on digital credit and IPOs, noting that without AI, his company would be $8 billion less.
Episode 793 · Sep 29, 2026 · 2h 13m

Bitcoin's 4-Year Cycle, Fed Policy, & Institutional Crypto Adoption wi

David Gokhshtein welcomes guest Dave Weisberger to discuss the current state of crypto markets.
BitcoinCrypto RegulationFederal ReserveEarnings
Episode 792 · Sep 28, 2026 · 2h 24m

AI, Digital Credit, Bitcoin, Privacy, and Political Challenges

The host opens by discussing the transformative power of AI, highlighting its role in generating billions in digital credit and enabling new financial products.
Episode 791 · Sep 25, 2026 · 2h 14m

AI's Impact, Digital Gold, Bitcoin vs. Fiat, Privacy Tech, and Politic

David Gokhshtein discusses the transformative power of AI, highlighting how it enabled $8 billion in digital credit and successful IPOs by streamlining complex processes.
BitcoinEthereumCrypto RegulationArtificial Intelligence
Episode 790 · Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 48m

AI, Bitcoin, Michael Saylor, Crypto Culture & Privacy

David Gokhshtein opens the show by highlighting the transformative power of AI in solving complex problems and designing new financial instruments, expressing bullishness on a future shaped by digital technology.
Episode 789 · Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 36m

AI, Bitcoin, Gold, Privacy, and Market Outlook

David Gokhshtein kicks off episode #789 discussing the transformative power of AI, noting its significant impact on business and problem-solving, from designing securities to curing diseases.
Episode 788 · Sep 21, 2026 · 1h 50m

Bitcoin Market Analysis, Trading Strategies, and Community Dynamics

David Gokhshtein kicks off The Breakdown #788 by discussing the current state of the crypto market, noting Bitcoin's recent surge and the overall green trend across major cryptocurrencies.
BitcoinEthereumCrypto Regulation
Episode 787 · Sep 18, 2026 · 2h 11m

Crypto Rally, Clarity Act, Tokenized Stocks, & AI's Impact

David Gokhshtein discusses the current crypto market rally, highlighting Bitcoin's surge past $81,000 and Ethereum's recovery, driven by short liquidations.
BitcoinEthereumStablecoinsCrypto Regulation
Episode 786 · Sep 17, 2026 · 2h 13m

Bitcoin's Demand Drivers, Privacy Coins, AI's Impact, and Clarity Act

David Gokhshtein opens by discussing the transformative power of AI, predicting an age of empowerment and abundance as AI tackles complex problems.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationFederal Reserve
Episode 785 · Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 51m

AI, Bitcoin, Crypto Regulation, and Congressional Gridlock

David Gokhshtein opens the show discussing the transformative power of AI, highlighting its impact on various industries and predicting a much better future.
BitcoinCrypto RegulationFederal ReserveArtificial Intelligence
Episode 784 · Sep 15, 2026 · 1h 51m

AI, Bitcoin Yield, Crypto Regulation, Privacy & Midnight Protocol with

David Gokhshtein hosts Femi Taiwo, President of Midnight, to discuss a wide range of topics including the transformative power of AI, the current state of Bitcoin and gold trends, and the critical need for clear crypto regulation in the US.
Episode 783 · Sep 14, 2026 · 2h 8m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy, and the NFL Season Opener

David Gokhshtein kicks off episode #783 discussing the rapid advancement of AI and its potential impact on society, including its role in solving complex problems and empowering individuals.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationSports Media Rights
Episode 782 · Sep 11, 2026 · 2h 20m

AI, Bitcoin, 9/11, and the Fed

David Gokhshtein opens the show by discussing the transformative potential of AI, highlighting its role in various industries and its ability to solve complex problems.
BitcoinCrypto RegulationFederal ReserveArtificial Intelligence
Episode 781 · Sep 10, 2026 · 2h 17m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy, Political Warfare & Crypto Content Critique

David Gokhshtein opens by discussing AI's transformative power, noting its role in generating significant financial returns and solving complex problems.
Episode 780 · Sep 2, 2026 · 1h 45m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy, Politics, & Dumb Money

David Gokhshtein and guests discuss the transformative power of AI, predicting a future of empowerment and abundance.
Episode 779 · Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 58m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy Coins, Solana, and Trading Strategies

David Gokhshtein hosts episode #779 of The Breakdown, discussing the transformative power of AI, particularly in designing new things and solving complex problems.
Episode 778 · Aug 28, 2026 · 3h 16m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy, and Political Power

The host and guests discuss the transformative power of AI, highlighting its potential to solve complex problems and drive economic growth.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationElections
Episode 777 · Aug 27, 2026 · 2h 8m

AI, Bitcoin, Cardano, and the Future of Digital Assets

David Gokhshtein discusses the transformative power of AI, highlighting its role in digital credit and IPO success.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationStablecoins
Episode 776 · Aug 26, 2026 · 2h 20m

Community, Crypto Wallets, and Market Sentiment

David Gokhshtein kicks off episode #776 by questioning the existence and engagement of crypto communities.
Episode 775 · Aug 25, 2026 · 2h 11m

Brand Misrepresentation, Meme Culture, and Non-Endorsement Policy

David Gokhshtein opens the episode by addressing his frustration with individuals misrepresenting his brand and image in the crypto space, particularly concerning meme coins on platforms like pump.fun.
Episode 774 · Aug 21, 2026 · 3h 8m

Bitcoin,

David Gokhshtein hosts The Breakdown #774, discussing the current state of crypto markets, which are predominantly green.
Episode 773 · Aug 20, 2026 · 3h 9m

Crypto Hacks, Midnight, Cake Wallet, Gokhshtein Media, Crypto Regulati

David opens the show discussing recent multi-million dollar crypto hacks and data exposures, highlighting the need for privacy in blockchain.
Episode 772 · Aug 19, 2026 · 2h 25m

Blockchain Adoption, Crypto Regulation, and the Future of Markets with

David Gokhshtein and Landy discuss the current state of the crypto market, noting a recent upward movement but cautioning against overexcitement.
Episode 771 · Aug 18, 2026 · 1h 53m

Blockchain Adoption, Crypto Markets, Meme Coins, and Dubai with Hash

David Gokhshtein discusses the slow pace of blockchain adoption despite its potential, highlighting the need for privacy for mass adoption and introducing Midnight.
BitcoinEthereumCrypto RegulationMiddle East
Episode 770 · Aug 17, 2026 · 2h 30m

Midnight, Cake Wallet, Fomo, MicroStrategy & Market Greed

David Gokhshtein kicks off episode #770, sponsored by Midnight, Cake Wallet, Polymarket, and Fomo.
BitcoinCrypto RegulationEarningsSemiconductors
Episode 31 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Crypto Market Trends, and Political Lawfare

The host discusses the transformative power of AI, asserting that it has already enabled numerous IPOs and will lead to an age of empowerment and abundance, solving complex global problems.
Episode 30 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Crypto Markets, and Political Commentary

The host expresses strong belief in AI's potential to design new things, empower individuals, and create abundance, envisioning a future where complex problems are easily solved.
Episode 29 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

The Breakdown: AI, Bitcoin, Gold, Crypto Markets, and Trading Strategy

The host discusses the transformative power of AI, predicting a much better world with empowerment and abundance.
Artificial IntelligenceBitcoinCrypto RegulationElections
Episode 28 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin vs. Gold, Privacy Coins, Crypto Market Trends

The host discusses the transformative power of AI, predicting a future of empowerment and abundance.
Episode 27 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy Coins, and the Populist Movement

The host discusses the transformative power of AI, suggesting it will empower individuals and lead to a more abundant future.
Episode 26 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy Coins, Meme Coins, and Political Commentary

David Gokhshtein and guests discuss the transformative power of AI, highlighting its potential to solve complex problems and drive economic growth.
Episode 24 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Crypto Culture, Politics, and Building a Movement

David Gokhshtein discusses the transformative power of AI, predicting a future where a 16-year-old can achieve what once required a thousand PhDs, leading to empowerment and abundance.
Episode 22 · Aug 30, 2026 · 3h 33m

AI, Bitcoin, Privacy, Populism, and Market Trends

The host and guests discuss the transformative power of AI, highlighting its potential to solve complex problems and empower individuals.