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Number Go Up Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

Zeke Faux

The “rollicking” ( In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it, celebrities like Tom Brady endorsed it, and TV ads hailed it as the future of money. Hardly anyone knew how it worked—but why bother with the particulars when everyone was making a fortune from Dogecoi...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra praised the book as a fantastic investigation of crypto's rise and fall, recommending it to listeners.

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The author of the fantastic book, Number Go Up. Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall.

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Episode: The Growing Scandal of $TRUMP

Ezra praised the book as a fantastic investigation of crypto's rise and fall, recommending it to listeners.

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The author of the fantastic book, Number Go Up. Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall.

Your great book, which I love and recommend to people, Number Go Up, is all about the embrace of the idea.

In Number Go Up, I was investigating the use of stablecoins.

Behind the Bastards

The speakers recommended it as a good read on the dark side of cryptocurrency, noting the author's time spent with Sam in the Bahamas.

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There's a book called Number Go Up by Zeke Faux. I do recommend it to people curious for the dark side of crypto.

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The speakers recommended it as a good read on the dark side of cryptocurrency, noting the author's time spent with Sam in the Bahamas.

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There's a book called Number Go Up by Zeke Faux. I do recommend it to people curious for the dark side of crypto.

Search Engine

The episode highlighted the title as a humorous chronicle of a skeptic observing the rapid ascent and subsequent collapse of cryptocurrency. Host PJ Vogt emphasized its funny perspective on the events and strongly recommended it to listeners. The book was praised for its entertaining account of the crypto boom and bust.

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Episode: Where did the 8 billion dollars go?

It was described as a funny chronicle of a skeptic's experience watching the rise and fall of cryptocurrency. The book was strongly recommended for its humorous account of the events.

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Zeke's I have to say is the funny one. Just a very funny chronicle of what it was like for a skeptic to watch Crypto Rise and then to see it come down. I really recommend it.

Big Take

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Big Take

The episode highlighted that the book chronicled the rapid ascent and later decline of the cryptocurrency world. It was mentioned by the host as a concise account of the sector’s wild rise and staggering fall.

Episode: Behind Trump's Pledge to Make America the "Crypto...

Zeke Fox's book, 'Number Go Up', was mentioned as chronicling the ascent and subsequent decline within the cryptocurrency sphere.

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Zeke wrote a book called Number Go Up inside crypto's wild rise and staggering fall.

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