
Digital Assets and the Rise of Programmable Financial Crime
The episode explores the transition of illegal activity into programmable financial crime, driven by the evolution of decentralized digital assets and blockchain technology. While these innovations fo...
28 Touko 37min

Elizabeth Holmes: Rise and Fall of the Theranos CEO
This episode recounts the meteoric ascent and subsequent collapse of Elizabeth Holmes and her blood-testing startup, Theranos. It details how Holmes leveraged a charismatic public persona and Silicon ...
27 Touko 50min

Five Most Notorious White-Collar Crimes in U.S. History
This episode provides an overview of five landmark white-collar crimes in American history that collectively reshaped the country’s financial regulations. It examines the evolution of fraudulent tacti...
27 Touko 47min

The Murder of Gary Triano: A Tale of Ambition, Betrayal, and a Car Bomb in Paradise
The episode details the 1996 assassination of Gary Triano, a prominent real estate developer who was killed by a remote-controlled pipe bomb at a Tucson country club. Investigators eventually shifted ...
27 Touko 35min

Jordan Belfort: The Infamous Wolf of Wall Street
The episode chronicles the life of Jordan Belfort, tracing his path from a motivated salesman to the notorious leader of a massive securities fraud operation. It details how his firm, Stratton Oakmont...
27 Touko 39min

Fraudulent Accounting and the Downfall of WorldCom
The episode details the historic rise and catastrophic collapse of WorldCom, which once stood as a dominant force in the telecommunications industry. Driven by an aggressive acquisition strategy and t...
27 Touko 41min

Enron Scandal and Accounting Fraud: What Happened?
The episode recounts the catastrophic downfall of Enron, which transformed from a celebrated energy innovator into a symbol of unprecedented corporate corruption. By employing deceptive tactics like m...
27 Touko 50min

The Most Valuable Works of Stolen Art No One Can Find
This episode explores the high-stakes world of global art theft, where priceless masterpieces vanish into a shadow economy of organized crime and private vaults. It details legendary cold cases, such ...
26 Touko 54min



















