
About this episode
This episode looks at the scandals of Silk Road and Quadriga, and explores lessons learned from each. This is good prep for handling the Bitcoin skeptics that will probably try and use these cases to convince you that Bitcoin is only used by criminals. It's just better that you're prepared, ya know?
Additional reading:
- The untold story of Silk Road, part 1
- The untold story of Silk Road, part 2
- Ponzi Schemes, Private Yachts, and a missing $250 Million in Crypto: The Strange Tale of Quadriga
In next week's episode I'll be answering Frequently Asked Crypto Questions! Email me @ [email protected] with ANY QUESTION that you may have. No question is too basic! hmuuuu
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