Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined again by Ed Zitron to discuss how the media and users can fight back against tech deterioration.

Additional resources:

Better Offline

Where's your Ed at?

Ed's Bluesky

The article by Ed discussed during the episode

This episode was recorded on January 3rd, 2025.

Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined by Sean Tuffy to discuss the theoretical basis of merging the SEC and the CFTC.

Sean's Bluesky

Additional episodes mentioned in this episode:

Episode 39 – Fuck the SEC, all my friends hate the SEC

Episode 157 – Donald Trump, Justin Sun, and the grifts we missed

Episode 158 – How Tether avoids prosecution with this one simple hack

Episode 159 – What Donald Trump’s election means for Bitcoin (feat. Joseph Politano)

This episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2024.

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin discuss the executive order signed by Donald Trump.

You can read the executive order yourself here.

Bennett and Cas  are joined by Joseph Politano to discuss what Donald Trump's election will mean for cryptocurrency.

This video was recorded on November 26th, 2024.

Read more: https://cryptocriticscorner.com/2025/01/06/episode-159-what-trump-means-for-bitcoin/

Where to find Joseph:

Apricitas

BlueSky

Twitter

Additional resources:

Pence opposes RFK Jr.

Bennett's newsletter about Justin Sun buying tokens

Joey's post from November 2022

Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey discuss Tether's ability to survive and grow, as well as how they have found safety in Donald Trump's future administration.

Read more here.

Additional resources:

Bloomberg reporting on Bank Fraud

Wall Street Journal reporting on Tether sanctions violation

This video was recorded on November 23rd, 2024.

Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey discuss Donald Trump's new project, World Liberty Financial, as well as Justin Sun's shenanigans, the MakerDAO rebrand, and more.

This video was recorded on October 26th, 2024.

Cas Piancey and Bennett Tomlin are joined by Andrew Bailey, author of Resistance Money, to discuss Tether on Tron and Bitcoin.

This video was recorded on September 9th 2024.

Resistance Money

Patrick McKenzie and Tyler Cowen podcast

Cas Piancey and PJ Vogt podcast

Bennett's newsletter about Craig Wright

Bennett's article about Fei

Bennett's newsletter about Terra-Luna

Bennett and Cas discuss the tools they use to investigate various frauds and scams.

Coverage from Protos of an entity fraudulently pretending to be associated with Tether can be found here.

Here's a list of tools used in this episode:

OpenCorporates

Companies House

EDGAR

FinCEN

Crunchbase

RECAP

PACER

The New York Times

Wayback Machine

BuiltWith

Etherscan

BreadCrumbs

Some other episodes of CCC mentioned can be found here:

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

Episode 100 – A Skeptic’s Guide to Skepticism

Episode 127 - Let's Talk About Number Go Up (Feat. Zeke Faux)

Playlist of videos about Bitfinex and Tether

This episode was recorded on July 11th and 16th, 2024.

Bennett and Cas are joined by Travis Kimmel to discuss the purpose and role of venture capital.

This video was recorded on May 9th, 2024.

Bennett and Cas discuss DJT, which is not Donald Trump's official token, and it seems likely Barron will not even claim this mess that Martin Shkreli embroiled them all in.

Protos Reporting on DJT

Cas' Op-Ed on Pirate Wires

Daniel Kuhn's Article for The Block

This video was recorded on June 22nd, 2024.