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Conversations about Bitcoin covering markets, tech, compute, and culture from hosts Charlie Spears and Colin Harper.
Listen for weekly shows covering everything from deep Bitcoin mining to the conversation of the week in Bitcoin. We talk with the executives, operators, deal makers, financers and builders making the digital frontier happen.
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Inside The Secret World Of Bitcoin Scammers w/ Junseth
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49 minutes
1 month ago
Inside The Secret World Of Bitcoin Scammers w/ Junseth
Junseth from the legendary Bitcoin Uncensored podcast joins us to talk about his shocking investigation into crypto phone scammers. He recorded dozens of calls with young thieves targeting Bitcoin holders, revealing how 16-17 year olds recruited on Roblox and Minecraft steal millions through social engineering attacks on Coinbase users.
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Junseth’s scammer interviews: https://soundcloud.com/junsethsworld
Notes:
• He gets 10+ scam calls/day
• Scammers are young: 16-18 years
• Recruited primarily on Roblox/Minecraft
• One scammer calls back to apologize!
• Claims of $60k+ paydays
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
03:51 Scammer recording
07:36 The arc of the conversation
12:50 Who are these scammers?
14:51 Arrests
17:06 What do they do with the assets?
20:26 Recruiting scammers from Minecraft
25:04 Bitcoin cultural evolution
28:26 Whay is everyone dumb?
30:21 Non-monetary Bitcoin
37:02 Cultural moments
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Conversations about Bitcoin covering markets, tech, compute, and culture from hosts Charlie Spears and Colin Harper.
Listen for weekly shows covering everything from deep Bitcoin mining to the conversation of the week in Bitcoin. We talk with the executives, operators, deal makers, financers and builders making the digital frontier happen.
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