Episode 478: Laura Shin
b'Laura Shin is a journalist covering cryptocurrency and hosts the podcast\\xa0Unchained. Her new book is\\xa0The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze.\\n\\u201cI was extremely well-acquainted with what the failings were with our traditional financial system. I was seeing through my other reporting how everything works now, and really understanding, whoa, this is not a good system. And then getting this education on what bitcoin is, I understood right away: wow, this is going to change the world.\\u201d\\nShow notes:\\n\\n@laurashin\\n\\nlaurashin.com\\n\\n03:00\\xa0The Fintech 50\\xa0(Forbes)\\n\\n16:00\\xa0The Breakdown Podcast\\xa0(Nathaniel Whittemore \\u2022 Coindesk)\\n\\n29:00\\xa0"Exclusive: Austrian Programmer And Ex Crypto CEO Likely Stole $11 Billion Of Ether"\\xa0(Forbes \\u2022 Feb 2022)\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'