Why India is a magnet for crypto scams ft Mitali Mukherjee
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This week on the show, Sandip Roy speaks with journalist Mitali Mukherjee, whose book "Crypto Crimes" gives us a window into the underbelly of the crypto world and its rapid expansion throughout India. Through personal anecdotes and firsthand narratives, the book delves into the depths of the dark web, exposing the reality behind the unregulated crypto bubble that is now witnessing all sorts of crimes. Mukherjee is the director of the Journalist Programmes at the Reuters Institute at Oxford. Produced by Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
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