Bullish & Beyond
Welcome to Bullish & Beyond, the ultimate podcast for stock market enthusiasts, crypto believers, and anyone looking to live life on the bullish side! Join Beary the Bull, Brian The Mac Man, and JT as they break down the latest market trends, investment strategies, and personal growth tips to help you thrive in finance and beyond. With each episode, you’ll gain actionable insights to fuel your success in stocks, crypto, and a fulfilling lifestyle. Get ready to amplify your financial knowledge and passion for life—let’s get bullish together!
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Bullish & Beyond
Bullish & Beyond EP 19: Crypto and Crime: A Complex Relationship
In this episode, Amanda Wick, a former assistant US attorney and expert in crypto and blockchain, discusses her journey into the world of cryptocurrency, the importance of women in the industry, and the challenges posed by criminality and privacy coins. She also delves into the erosion of trust in institutions, the implications of misinformation, and the future of decentralization in Web 3. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the complexities of peer-to-peer transactions, the influence of authoritarian regimes on cryptocurrency, and the ethical implications of AI technology. They emphasize the importance of education and critical thinking in combating misinformation, the erosion of trust in information sources, and the future of democracy in the context of infrastructure and governance. The conversation highlights the need for informed citizens who can navigate the challenges of the digital age and the role of technology in shaping society. In this conversation, Amanda Wick discusses her upcoming book 'The Catalyst', the challenges of independent publishing, and the importance of nonviolent change in society. She shares insights on the complexities of audiobook production, the skills of social manipulation, and the disparities in sentencing for different types of crime. The discussion also covers the global impact of scams, the consequences of financial crime, and the mechanics of pig butchering scams. Furthermore, Amanda addresses the dark side of cryptocurrency and the regulatory challenges faced in the crypto space, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to regulation. The conversation concludes with a call to action for collective change and the importance of community engagement.
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LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandawick/
Twitter(X) - https://x.com/Amanda_S_Wick
Website - https://www.amandawick.com/
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JT Knows Things - linktr.ee/jtknowsthings
Brian “The Mac Man” Burke - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianthemacman/
All content published by Bullish and Beyond, LLC reflects personal opinions only and is provided for informational purposes. Please conduct your own research and discuss with your accountant and/or financial advisor before making any financial decisions. Th...
