
Nick Carlson
CEO and founder of Dynamo, a YouTube-first media company; former global editor-in-chief of Business Insider (2017-2024).
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Jul 7, 2026
Ep. 5: The Heists
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Nick CarlsonGUEST
Uh, and that team is the descendants of the guys who did Sony and Bank of Bangladesh.

Nick CarlsonGUEST
Like, those are the tip of the spear, the very best in the North Korean orchestra.

Nicole PerlrothHOST
What's the current ballpark figure for how much the DPRK has stolen in cryptocurrency?
Dynamo's Nicholas Carlson on finding content-market fit
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3:33Brian MorrisseyHOST
I'm not wishing death on BI 'cause I do think it has a, has a path, but it's different than, than what you guys were building.

Nich CarlsonGUEST
I, I think that the, the big lesson, I mean, it's, it's t- it's, you know, 20/20 hindsight, but Facebook and Google both held out just enormous piles of cash if you just basically committed to, to serving their audience.

Nich CarlsonGUEST
And what happened is, is people got distracted, and, uh, I'll own this, we did too.

Nich CarlsonGUEST
Hard to, hard, hard to not get distracted with the, the possibilities of investing in a newsroom that the revenue that you could get from Facebook and Google Search provided.

Nich CarlsonGUEST
It was, it felt wise to say, "Look, we're getting a lot of programmatic revenue.
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