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Darknet Diaries
147: Tornado
Jul 2, 2024
Investigative journalist Geoff White discusses the digital heist involving Axie Infinity and Tornado cash. The podcast explores theft evolution from physical to digital realms, digital ownership in blockchain technology, a $625 million cryptocurrency heist, North Korea's role in cryptocurrency hacking, and the controversies surrounding privacy in cryptocurrency transactions.
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- The significant challenges faced by digital assets in determining ownership and control in the online realm.
- The legal dilemmas surrounding Tornado Cash, highlighting the intricate balance between privacy protection and potential misuse for money laundering.
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The Intriguing Theft of Artwork from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
An artwork, not much larger than a regular paper and worth millions, was stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The heist, which occurred in 1990, remains unsolved despite a $10 million reward. The stolen art, valued at $500 million, was the largest single art theft in history. Despite its size and value, the stolen artwork's significance raises questions about the monetary worth of art.
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