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Season 2: 'Lunacy, the Rise and Fall of Do Kwon' Podcast Trailer
Welcome to “Crypto Crooks” Season 2: ”Lunacy: The Rise and Fall of Do Kwon."
Listen or watch all the new CoinDesk podcast episodes wherever you want.
ABOUT
"Crypto Crooks" is sponsored by Chainalysis.
Crypto's biggest names thought Do Kwon and his algorithmic stablecoin would take them to the promised land. But then terraUSD slipped from its dollar peg by just one cent. Everything unraveled. $60 billion, vaporized. Life savings, obliterated. A wave of suicides across the globe. And that was just the beginning.
You know the name. You know the memes. But do you know the real story? Welcome to “Crypto Crooks” Season 2: ”Lunacy: The Rise and Fall of Do Kwon”, launching Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 5 a.m. ET. Follow and subscribe to “Crypto Crooks” wherever you listen to podcasts.
Chainalysis is the blockchain data platform. We provide data, software, services, and research to government agencies, web3 companies, financial institutions, and insurance and cybersecurity companies. Our data powers investigation, compliance, and business intelligence software that has been used to solve some of the world’s most high-profile criminal cases. For more information, visit www.chainalysis.com.
“Crypto Crooks” is a CoinDesk Podcast Production. The executive producer is Jared Schwartz, with additional production by Eleanor Pahl, Nora Battelle, Jonas Huck, and Moon Beast. Fact-checking is by Amber Von Schassen, and sound design and music are by Altus Noumena. This show is written and voiced by David Z. Morris.
HOST
David Z. Morris
David Z. Morris was CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist. He has written about crypto since 2013 for outlets including Fortune, Slate, and Aeon. He is the author of "Bitcoin is Magic," an introduction to Bitcoin's social dynamics. He is a former academic sociologist of technology with a PhD in Media Studies from the University of Iowa. He holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and small amounts of other crypto assets.
EPISODES
Consensus 2023 Panel: How to Spot a Scam
Featuring “Crypto Critics’ Corner” hosts Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey, and former Terraform Labs employee Hyungsuk ...
May 16, 2023
Lunacy Episode 5: Between the Moon and Montenegro – Do Kwon Goes to Jail
Time moves faster in crypto. So this week we’re back with a bonus episode on all the lunacy that’s gone down since Fe...
Apr 18, 2023
Lunacy Episode 4: Our Twisted Hero
In the season finale, we look at the man behind the curtain – and tease out just how many crimes he committed.
Mar 21, 2023
Lunacy Episode 3: Legends of the Fall
This week we delve into the underlying mechanisms of terraUSD and how they incentivized experienced investors to driv...
Mar 14, 2023
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