Podcasts by Wall

13. It's Turtles All the Way Down from 2017-08-09T00:00

Think you know what time it is? Right now? Even if you don’t, you probably assume the machines running our financial markets do, right?

Time in the markets is routinely measured in millis...

12. Confessions of a Wall Street Informant from 2017-07-25T23:00

In July of 2012, Guy Gentile, a self-described business maven with day-trading operations in the Bahamas and the U.S., was arrested while sitting on the tarmac of White Plains Airport in Westche...

11. Regulation vs. Deregulation in the Age of Trump from 2017-07-10T16:00

If there’s one thing the election of President Donald J. Trump has taught us, it is to question everything we’ve historically assumed to be true. What if you had to guess someone’s political aff...

10. The Trump Card: Social Media&Wall Street from 2017-02-09T22:30

Social media is everywhere. Even if you wanted to, it seems you cannot escape its influence. This is just as true for the financial markets. Today’s investors and traders are looking for an edge...

9: Credit 2.0: Giving Credit Where Credit is Due from 2017-01-26T19:32:28

What is credit? Why does it exist? How do we decide who gets it? In episode 9 of the Wall & Broadcast we explore the evolution of the concept of credit and how we determine who is creditworthy. ...

8: The Love-Hate-Love Relationship Between Patrick Byrne, Wall Street and Blockchain from 2017-01-12T19:30

Sometimes it’s hard to judge a person by what you read about them in the press. And with Patrick Byrne, the controversial CEO of Overstock.com, it’s especially hard, because he has a lot of hate...

7: The Strange Relationship Between Seeking Profit and Doing Good from 2016-12-13T21:00

To some in the business world and on Wall Street, the growing expectation that one must pair “doing good” with “doing business” – described by terms like “corporate social responsibility” (CSR) ...

6: The Rebirth of Inmate 92164-054. . . Charlie Shrem (Part 2) from 2016-11-30T19:30

This is the 2nd part of a two-part episode on Charlie Shrem, America’s first Bitcoin superstar.  When we left Charlie at the end of Episode 1, he was just being confronted by joint FBI, DEA, IRS...

5: The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of Bitcoin Giant, Charlie Shrem from 2016-11-15T17:30

There was a time; not so long ago, that Bitcoin was just an obscure little diversion for the hardest of the hard-core crypto geeks existing on the fringes of the internet.  Out of those recesses...

4: Wall Street Through the Eyes of Hollywood from 2016-11-01T16:30

If you’re anything like us here at Wall & Broadcast, you love movies about Wall Street.  Whether it’s the sheer outright hilarity of Trading Places, the brutal ruthlessness of Margin Call, the g...

3: Millennials vs. Banks from 2016-10-11T17:00

We at Wall & Broadcast keep hearing stories about the millennial generation’s disdain for traditional banks. And there are lots of new finance apps out there, so they should be able to opt out o...

2: Currency at the Edges from 2016-09-27T14:00

Money certainly doesn’t grow on trees but what would you do if ceased to exist? In episode 2 of Wall & Broadcast, we look inside a state penitentiary where the use of US currency is forbidden bu...

1: Are the Markets Rigged? from 2016-09-13T18:00

There’s an undercurrent in our mainstream culture today, a prevailing sense that our financial markets are rigged. This zeitgeist has existed very strongly since the crash of 2007/08. Some may k...

Welcome to Wall&Broadcast from 2016-07-25T14:41:32

Wall & Broadcast invites you inside the untold, little understood stories of Wall Street. With unparalleled access to industry insiders, and hosted by an ex-spy and a former boy band member turn...