Investigative reporter Zeke Faux on cryptocurrency and his book, "Number Go Up"

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The world of cryptocurrency reads like a strange novel, but a new book from Zeke Faux is entirely nonfiction.

“Number Go Up” is Faux’s effort to answer some hard questions about crypto. Is it a Ponzi scheme? Who are these strange characters behind it? What happens if it collapses? His book – sometimes funny, sometimes tragic – is an accessible way for the public to better understand cryptocurrency.

He’s our guest for the hour:

• Zeke Faux, investigative reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg News, and author of “Number Go Up”