Crypto guidelines for skeptics: boom and bust

A new season of Tech Tonic asks whether Krypto and its supporting technology - the Blockchain - have a future after a market crash. In the first episode of this five-part series, the FT columnist and moderator Jemima Kelly throws a skeptical look at what led to the boom digital assets and her subsequent collapse. She evaluates the damage with Scott Chipolina, the correspondent for digital assets of the FT, and hears from the great Bitcoin investor Michael Saylor, the Dogecoin Mitschöpfer Jackson Palmer and the crypto youtuber Wajahat Mughal.

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The reporting from Scott Chipolina can be found at https://www.ft.com/scott-chipolina

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presented by Jemima Kelly. Special thanks go to Scott Chipolina. Edwin Lane is a senior producer. Produced by Josh Gabert-Doyon. Executing producer is Manuela Saragosa. Sound design of Breen Turner, with original music by Metaphor Music. The head of the FT audio department is Cheryl Brumley.

credits of the news clips: CNBC, Saturday Night Live

Read a copy of this episode on ft.com

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