Episode 229: Trump's Big Payday—Crypto and Crime

Under Donald Trump, crypto-currency is challenging the dollar’s supremacy, and Jacob Silverman is here to explain why, in doing the bidding of crypto’s boosters, Trump has inadvertently revealed the industry’s true face—and it’s not pretty. Then Howard Blum has an update on the story of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students. And finally, Johanna Berkman tells us about her exclusive interview with Alice Nderitu, the former U.N. special adviser on the prevention of genocide. It’s a revealing conversation.