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49: Orange is the New Blockchain: Crypto Crime ft. Kwon, Sun, SBF, & CZ (w/ Jacob Silverman)
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49: Orange is the New Blockchain: Crypto Crime ft. Kwon, Sun, SBF, & CZ (w/ Jacob Silverman)
FromScam Economy
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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In honor of the indictment and arrest of Trump Card NFT founder Donald J. Trump, Scam Economy takes a look at four of the (other) biggest crypto founders who recently got in trouble with the law. Host of CBC's The Naked Emperor, writer Jacob Silverman joins Matt Binder to break down the crimes and recent charges filed against Terra / Luna founder Do Kwon, TRON's Justin Sun, Binance founder CZ, and, of course, FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried.
Check out The Naked Emperor, Jacob Silverman's 4-part mini-series podcast for CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353/episode/d20230403
Visit: http://www.scameconomy.com
Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Additional sources for the episode:
https://fortune.com/crypto/2023/03/31/cz-native-crypto-binance-recovery-fund-corporate-wallets/
https://www.reuters.com/legal/sec-sues-justin-sun-others-over-illegal-crypto-sales-2023-03-22/
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/23/do-kwon-now-faces-criminal-fraud-charges/
https://www.theverge.com/c/22947663/the-many-escapes-of-justin-sun
Check out The Naked Emperor, Jacob Silverman's 4-part mini-series podcast for CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353/episode/d20230403
Visit: http://www.scameconomy.com
Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Additional sources for the episode:
https://fortune.com/crypto/2023/03/31/cz-native-crypto-binance-recovery-fund-corporate-wallets/
https://www.reuters.com/legal/sec-sues-justin-sun-others-over-illegal-crypto-sales-2023-03-22/
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/03/23/do-kwon-now-faces-criminal-fraud-charges/
https://www.theverge.com/c/22947663/the-many-escapes-of-justin-sun
Released:
Apr 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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