E52: How Tigran Gambaryan Deciphered Bitcoin and Survived Nigerian Prison
Tigran Gambaryan spent 8 months in grueling conditions in a Nigerian prison. But that’s not what made him famous.
Episode 52 of Beyond the Code dives into Tigran’s incredible journey. For those of you who don’t know, Tigran started off as an IRS special agent, where he used a simple Excel spreadsheet to reverse engineer the Bitcoin blockchain and track major crypto criminals such as those responsible for the Mt. Gox hack, Welcome to Video, Alpha Bay and Silk Road —earning him the nickname, “the man who broke Bitcoin”. After a decade in Government law enforcement, Tigran took up a pivotal…
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