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Aug 2, 2022 • 1h 2min

Sex, Lies, and Ponzinomics: Marketing in Cryptocurrency (Feat. Adam Singer)

Today Bennett and Cas are joined by marketing executive and substack writer Adam Singer to discuss all the issues and problems clearly visible and at the forefront of cryptocurrency companies. Follow Adam on Twitter @AdamSinger or read his Substack. This episode was recorded on Tuesday, July 12th, and produced by Asher Hirsch.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 29min

A Tether Update

In this episode Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey discuss how Tether has been composing itself over the last several months. Interview with Paolo Ardoino with Dierdre Bosa: https://twitter.com/CNBCTechCheck/status/1545472707374071808 This episode was recorded on July 10th, 2022 and produced by Asher Hirsch.
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Jul 20, 2022 • 39min

The Dogecoin Joke (Feat. Jackson Palmer)

Today Bennett and Cas are joined by Jackson Palmer, co-founder of Dogecoin and host of the Griftonomics podcast. We talk about how Doge flew off the rails, why Jackson has taken a few social media hiatuses, and why he's back and talking about cryptocurrency grifts and scams more than ever before. Follow Jackson on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ummjackson This episode was recorded on July 10th and produced by Griffin Davis.
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Jul 14, 2022 • 38min

Celsius Network: a Pyramid of Ponzis

Today Bennett and Cas talk about a civil suit brought by a former contracted employee of Celsius Network against the entity itself claiming that Celsius Network has, effectively, been run as a Ponzi scheme (and doesn't have the funds to pay back its debts). This episode was recorded on July 7th (before Celsius Network filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection) and was produced by Asher Hirsch.
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Jul 8, 2022 • 39min

Cryptocurrency Criticism in a Bear Market (Feat. Molly White)

Today Bennett and Cas are joined again by Molly White, the single best archivist of web3 fraud (on her website https://web3isgoinggreat.com/), to discuss the difference between criticism during a bull market and a bear market as well as a host of other topics. This episode was recorded on June 16th and produced by Asher Hirsch. Follow Molly White on Twitter @Molly0xFFF
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Jul 1, 2022 • 25min

Contagions and Cascading Liquidations in Cryptocurrency

Bennett and Cas discuss the risk of contagion in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and how the leverage between lenders and trading firms contribute. This episode was recorded on June 16th, 2022 and produced by Asher Hirsch.
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Jun 23, 2022 • 1h 7min

NFTs, Frauds, and Algorithmic Stablecoins (Feat. Mark Cuban)

Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined by entrepreneur and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, to discuss NFTs, the proliferations of fraud, and whether or not algorithmic stablecoins are viable. Follow Mark on Twitter @mcuban. This episode was recorded on Tuesday, June 7th, 2022, and produced by Asher Hirsch.
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Jun 19, 2022 • 46min

Bitcoin ETFs, the SEC, and Regulatory Clarity (Feat. James Seyffart)

Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined by James Seyffart to discuss what has prevented a spot Bitcoin ETF, and what things may make it easier for that to finally happen. This episode was recorded on May 23rd, 2022 and produced by Griffin Davis.
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Jun 17, 2022 • 25min

New NFT Usecase Discovered, and it's Insider Trading

Today Bennett and Cas discuss the recent Southern District of New York move to charge a former OpenSea employee, Nathaniel Chastain, with wire fraud and money laundering charges related to insider trading. This episode was recorded on June 5th and produced by Griffin Davis.
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Jun 14, 2022 • 45min

Celsius Collapsing: Causes, Concerns, and Catastrophe (Feat. Mike Burgersburg)

Today Bennett and Cas are joined by Mike Burgersburg (Dirty Bubble Media), a Twitter personality, writer, and analyst who has been discussing the systemic risks of Celsius Network and what could, and likely will, ultimately lead to its collapse. Follow Mike on Twitter at https://twitter.com/MikeBurgersburg This episode was produced by Asher Hirsch and recorded on Thursday, June 9th, 2022.

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