What I survived

North Korean Crypto scam? P1

March 31, 2026·31 min·5-min readnarrativedocumentary
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This episode of Wanted introduces Christopher Embs, a British man now living in Moscow and wanted by the FBI for allegedly aiding North Korea in evading global sanctions through cryptocurrency. What begins as a quirky story of accidental Bitcoin acquisition spirals into a high-stakes ta

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Guest

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Christopher Embs

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Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Christopher EmbsJack LawrenceAlejandro CaudebenosVirgil GriffithRoger Ver

Books

The Mole

Companies

Bitcoin.comWaveCrest

Topics

Criminal Justice ReformCryptocurrencyForeign PolicyGeopoliticsInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismTrue Crime

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