Crypto Critics' Corner

March 14, 2022

Episode 59 – The Many Faces and Citizenships of Justin Sun

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss Justin Sun, the king of degens, the scamcoin whisperer, the globe-trotting ambassador to the WTO.

March 10, 2022

Episode 58 – Cities and the Blockchain

many ways in which they fail.

March 7, 2022

Episode 57 – Ukraine and Russia and What it Means for Cryptocurrency

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine and what it means for cryptocurrencies, and whether cryptocurrencies are effective to avoid sanctions

March 4, 2022

Episode 56 – This Man Murders Scams (Feat. ZachXBT)

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by the Batman of crypto twitter, ZachXBT to discuss his work investigating and busting scams and frauds.

March 1, 2022

Episode 55 – Company Towns – Past, Present, and Future (feat. Dr. Ángela Vergara)

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Dr. Ángela Vergara, author of ‘Company Towns in the Americas’, to discuss company towns, why they’re exploitive, and what happens when they fail.

February 27, 2022

Episode 54 – Web3 is Wonky (Feat. Molly White)

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Web3isGoingGreat maintainer Molly White to discuss the many ways that Web3 is not going great.

February 24, 2022

Episode 53 – The Verification Scam, How it Works, and Why it’s Everywhere

itter are being used to shill the worst cryptocurrency and NFT projects.

February 21, 2022

Episode 52 – Inflation, the Federal Reserve, and Bitcoin (feat. Michael Green)

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Mike Green to discuss Bitcoin, inflation, and the Federal Reserve.

February 17, 2022

Episode 51 – Celebrities Love Cryptocurrencies – and it’s lame (feat. Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman)

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman to discuss crypto, celebrities, and end-stage casino capitalism.

February 13, 2022

Episode 50 – The Return of the Bitfinex Hack: $4.5 billion in Bitcoin is Found and Seized

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss a topic they first discussed all the way back in episode 1, the Bitfinex hack, as two have been arrested for allegedly trying to launder the proceeds of this hack.