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#59: 🧔Flashbacks and Fake Beards, A Crypto 2018 Year in Review Dec 19, 2018

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JAN 3 IN NYC - 10th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MINING OF THE GENESIS BLOCK
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🎱With a year wasted on Bitcoin podcasting under our belts, we revisit topics from past episodes and remember where the price was when we talked about them.

🎭How to disappear completely and then reappear as an ICO fraudster with a new beard: "Two identities, one man: the story of $800 million hedge fund fraudster Boaz Manor who led the alleged $31 million Blockchain Terminal ICO"

#58: 🎊The Kang Line / Airdrop Festival Dec 11, 2018

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🎉 The Kang Line is crossed! Below 3300 we go.

🆓Did doorbuster giveaways on the Korean exchange Bithumb bring volume that artificially held the price of BTC at $6,000?

🚙 Our new game show "Would You Trade Your Car For 1 BTC?"

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📚Crypto Exchange Bithumb Accused of Allowing ‘Wash Trading’ of Over $250 Million in Fake Volume

📚Crypto Exchange Bithumb May Have [Temporarily] Propped up Bitcoin Price: Analysts

📚Coinbase abandons its cautious approach with plan to list up to 30 new cryptocurrencies (Tech Crunch)

#57: 🏓 Crypto vs. Journalism + An interview w/ Erik Townsend (Macro Voices) Dec 05, 2018

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👋 STEEMIT (STEEM) layoffs and how crypto projects are weathering winter

💸 CVL stiffed its employees with inflated token promises

🗞 A study shows the media coverage of Bitcoin tipped from mostly positive to mostly negative in 2017

🏦 Erik Townsend from Macro Voices comes on to talk about govenment issued crypto

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#56: 🤡 BCash 2: Electric Boogaloo (Satoshi's Vision) Nov 27, 2018

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🛹 Craaaash!!! Wha happened..!??!?!!?

🍿Roger Ver (BCH ABC) vs. Craig Wright (BCH SV): Revenge of the Assholes

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#55: ＱThe Bull Case for Initiative Q Nov 21, 2018

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🗳Crypto's most influential figures set aside their differences to encourage everyone NOT to vote

☄️ Initiative Q is the ponzi mailing list scheme that juuuuust might work

🥳 This episode is short because we taped an introductory segment right before the crash in which we complained about how boring stable BTC has been. Oops! We cut it so we could pretend it never happened. Next episode will be about the crash!

#54: 🦁Brave 🦇BAT Nov 14, 2018

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Aaron & Jay download the Brave browser and attempt to use the 25 BAT that come with it.

#53: 👨‍💻 Are We Crypto Influencers? Nov 07, 2018

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Aaron & Jay discuss old tweets, altcoin hypocrisy, and what standards we should hold our crypto influencers to. Plus: some hot TI-82 takes.

#52: 💉 Hopium Is A Helluva Drug w/ Doug Kim Oct 31, 2018

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Actor-poker degen Doug Kim returns from North of the Wall to talk about the long winter, alt-hopium, and whether anyone actually knows anything about crypto.

#51: 🍿 But What Do You Really Think About Civil (CVL)? Oct 25, 2018

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💾 Aaron & Jay finally get around to talking about the failed Civil (CVL) token sale.

💸 Tether ceases to be a stable coin

#50: 🐟 "If Vitalik is a 9/10, I'm a 2/10" ft. Nick Paumgarten from The New Yorker Oct 22, 2018

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Nick Paumgarten comes on to talk about his new crypto piece in The New Yorker and Aaron proposes a Talk of the Town about Sumokoin.