Podcast Mentions
American Kingpin The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
Nick Bilton
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom—and almost got away with it
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Lovett or Leave It
It was mentioned as the newest book by Nick Bilton, a best-selling author and special correspondent for Vanity Fair.
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And he's a special correspondent for Vanity Fair and a best-selling author. His new book is American Kingpin, Nick Bilton.
— Episode: Mueller? I hardly know her.
Episode: Mueller? I hardly know her.
It was mentioned as the newest book by Nick Bilton, a best-selling author and special correspondent for Vanity Fair.
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And he's a special correspondent for Vanity Fair and a best-selling author. His new book is American Kingpin, Nick Bilton.
I wrote the Twitter book.
I think it was four years ago, three or four years ago it came out.
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The Underworld Podcast
In the episode, Danny Gold recommended the book as a compelling account of Ross Ulbricht's rise and fall, noting its gripping and entertaining narrative. He described it as a pulpy thriller that offers good fun while illuminating the Silk Road saga. The discussion highlighted its appeal as both informative and enjoyable for listeners interested in the dark web.
Episode: The Rise and Fall of the Dark Web Fentanyl King
It was recommended as a good read about the rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, and was described as a gripping, entertaining thriller.
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Nick Bilton's American Kingpin is a great read about the rise and fall of Ulbricht and it's pretty pulpy thriller good fun but of course
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Generation Why: True Crime
It was described as phenomenal and explored the Silk Road and cryptocurrency.
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If you are as obsessed with the Silk Road or cryptocurrency or the deep web as I was for a while, the book American Kingpin by Nick Bilton is phenomenal.
— Episode: Silk Road - 418
Episode: Silk Road - 418
It was described as phenomenal and explored the Silk Road and cryptocurrency.
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If you are as obsessed with the Silk Road or cryptocurrency or the deep web as I was for a while, the book American Kingpin by Nick Bilton is phenomenal.
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