Why the CEO of New York Life Just Joined the Board of One of Bitcoin's Fastest-Growing Companies

<div data-pm-slice="0 0 []" data-en-clipboard="true"> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today on The Breakdown, NLW catches up on the news from the past few days, looking at:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">NFTs heating up – and capturing some negative attention in the process</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Infrastructure acquisitions and M&A heat up</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act 2021</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Coinbase’s $100B valuation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">NYDIG’s $200M round and new board member</span></li> </ul> </div> <div>--</div> <div>Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io</div> <div>--</div> <div>Enjoying this content?</div> <div> </div> <div>SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast</div> <div>Apple:  <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb" rev= "en_rl_none">https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1438693620?at=1000lSDb</a></div> <div>Spotify: <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ" rev= "en_rl_none">https://open.spotify.com/show/538vuul1PuorUDwgkC8JWF?si=ddSvD-HST2e_E7wgxcjtfQ</a></div> <div>Google: <a href= "https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9ubHdjcnlwdG8ubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M=" rev= "en_rl_none">https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9ubHdjcnlwdG8ubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M=</a></div> <div> </div> <div>Follow on Twitter:</div> <div>NLW: <a href="https://twitter.com/nlw" rev= "en_rl_none">https://twitter.com/nlw</a></div> <div>Breakdown: <a href="https://twitter.com/BreakdownNLW" rev= "en_rl_none">https://twitter.com/BreakdownNLW</a></div> <div> </div> <div>The Breakdown is produced and distributed by <a href= "http://coindesk.com/" re