Andy Greenberg

Andy Greenberg, a senior cybersecurity writer for WIRED and author of "Tracers in the Dark," dives into the dark side of cryptocurrency. He explores how investigators navigate the blockchain to trace illicit activities, revealing the irony that a technology born for anonymity now aids in uncovering crime. Greenberg discusses the FTX heist, the ethics of anonymity, and the surprising challenges law enforcement faces. He also highlights the transformation of public perception about cryptocurrency's traceability, suggesting the future for bad actors is increasingly grim.

Andy Greenberg, a senior writer for WIRED and author of "Tracers in the Dark," dives into the complex world of crypto tracing and its impact on financial privacy. He discusses the shift from Bitcoin as a tool for crypto anarchy to its use in crime-fighting. Greenberg shares insights from his investigations, revealing how new techniques have been developed to deanonymize Bitcoin, and explores the ethical dilemmas faced by law enforcement. He also reflects on the enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto and the evolving future of privacy in cryptocurrency.