Behind the Headlines: Steven Ehrlich on Covering Crypto's Wild Ride
In this episode, veteran journalist Steven Ehrlich discusses his unexpected journey into crypto journalism. Originally a DoD contractor, Steven transitioned to the digital asset sphere through various roles at Forbes and Unchained. Throughout his career, he has witnessed the boom and bust cycles of cryptocurrency, reflecting on both its potential and its speculative excesses. In this discussion, he highlights critical phases in the crypto world, such as the ICO craze, DeFi summer, and NFT boom. Steven critically analyzes the speculative nature of these trends while expressing hope for crypto's future practical potential, aiming to balance exuberance with realistic expectations and real world impact.
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Bits and Bips Newsletter
Steven's Unchained Page
Steven's Forbes Page
Bits and Bips Podcast
Unchained Podcast
Paradigm Shock
The world is undergoing a radical transformation. Welcome to Paradigm Shock, the interdisciplinary podcast that provides critical analysis of the major forces at play, from the revolutionary impact of Artificial Intelligence and modern Fintech to the historic changes underway in the financial architecture of the global dollar system and its future. In our exploration of the shifting economy and investing landscape, the impact of digital currencies such as stablecoins and Bitcoin, and the ever-changing currents of culture and society, we grapple with the details and nuance to separate hype from reality. Join us as we navigate these critical times, offering insightful analysis and varied perspectives on the profound changes shaping our future.
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