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The Financial Diet

The Rise & Fall Of The Crypto Bro

The Financial Diet

TFD

Business

4.3548 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://www.avast.com Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. Too Good To Be True is a 9-part miniseries dropping every Monday in The Financial Confessions feed on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, November 7th! In this episode, hosts Ryan + Julia take us on a journey through the world of crypto and alternative currencies. Episode 1, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsgcAGtdkRY& Episode 1, Part 2: https://youtu.be/HgSkg9WwCPs Episode 2: https://youtu.be/ykbhn_PKge4 Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

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0:00.0

Before we get started, I want to thank Avast for supporting this episode of Too Good to be True.

0:05.3

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0:11.5

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0:16.1

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0:40.0

Welcome to Too Good to Be True, an investigative podcast about exposing the scams, schemes, and financial cults trying to separate you from your money.

0:40.8

I am Julia Lorenz Olson.

0:43.4

I'm the co-host of PBS's Two Sense and an accredited financial counselor.

0:48.9

And I'm journalist and editor Ryan Holahan.

0:50.9

What a dank hole are we going to be burrowing into today, my friend? Well, I hope

0:59.2

you're in the mood for ones and zeros because today is cryptocurrency day. Okay, can I just say,

1:06.5

so on my show that, you know, I produced for PBS,

1:11.9

we have done at least two episodes on cryptocurrency.

1:16.0

And I swear to God, I still don't.

1:17.6

I still don't get it.

1:19.2

Like I really understand it.

1:20.5

I am a professional day to day financial planner and advisor.

1:25.1

I have been around this for so long.

1:27.4

And I still don't feel like I

1:29.4

fully have my hands around it. Like I could explain the core concept easily to people. Like I could

1:40.0

a stock or a bond. Like it just, it just seems so ephemeral and elusive and weird.

1:45.8

Yeah.

1:46.2

I think the thing about cryptocurrency is that it is technically like from an engineering

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