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Bitcoin Uncensored

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Bitcoin Uncensored was a controversial podcast dedicated to the discussion of bitcoin created by Chris DeRose and Josh Unseth. The podcast aired from 2016 to 2017.

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Critics have accused DeRose and Unseth of bullying, harassment and trolling, and have also characterized their approach as ‘toxic and flawed.’ However, the podcast sometimes included notable interviews, such as one with Trendon Shavers, the operator of investment business Bitcoin Savings and Trust, which was later prosecuted for operating as a ponzi scheme, and for which Shavers was convicted.

Daniel Cawrey

Daniel Cawrey has been a contributor to CoinDesk since 2013. He has written two books on the crypto space, including 2020’s “Mastering Blockchain” from O'Reilly Media. His new book, “Understanding Crypto,” arrives in 2023.

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