Author, anti-crypto advocate (and yes, film & TV star) Ben McKenzie stops by to talk Cryptocurrency. We discuss the lies & fraud at the center of Crypto, the use of celebs to boost the scheme, and his experiences traveling to the Miami Bitcoin conference and a Bitcoin mining server farm to research his forthcoming book.
Keep an eye out for Ben and Jacob Si ... Show More
Aug 12
959 - The Bopper’s Lair (8/11/25)
We begin by reading the last will and testament of Anas al-Sharif, a 28-year-old journalist for Al-Jazeera that was among those slain in Gaza by Israel yesterday. We then resume our Epstein coverage, including a look at his Manhattan lair and celebrity dinner guests. Then, two pi ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2023
Easy Money with Ben McKenzie
Host Reed Galen is joined by the television star turned crypto-critic…Ben McKenzie. They discuss the rise of cryptocurrency, who’s drawn to it, and why no one can seem to explain exactly what it is. Plus, a look at the fraud of Sam Bankman-Fried/FTX and other major players in the ... Show More
54m 33s
May 2022
Cryptokrach : la chute spectaculaire des cryptomonnaies (Techpod #41)
Les cryptomonnaies ne sont ni parfaites, ni infaillibles. En témoigne la situation récente, avec ce que les experts ont commencé à baptiser le cryptokrach. Ces derniers jours, la valeur de l'ensemble des cryptomonnaies, dont le célèbre Bitcoin, s'est effondrée, amenant les invest ... Show More
3m 18s
Oct 2023
Crypto King Pins Ft. Tom Wright
Sara and Danny are joined by journalist, NYT bestselling author, and Pulitzer finalist Tom Wright, to talk about his podcast Crypto Kingpins. The podcast covers the rivalry between two titans in the crypto industry: Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX and Changpeng Zhao of Binance. Tom tell ... Show More
41m 38s
Mar 2023
This Week in Crypto: Ukraine War, Marathon Digital, FTX
Last month marked the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has had a devastating impact on Ukraine's economy, people and landmarks. In this episode, we consider the nuanced role that crypto has played so far in the conflict.
Plus, a review of what's happen ... Show More
19m 13s