
Warlords, Espionage, and Disinformation | Introducing Hot Money: Agent of Chaos from Pushkin
from White Hot Hate: Agent Pale Horse
by CBC
Published: Tue Jun 17 2025
Show Notes
In 2020,the Financial Times exposed a 2 billion euro fraud at Wirecard, a high-flying German fintech. Many thought that was the end of the story. But for reporter Sam Jones, it was just the beginning.
This season on Hot Money: Agent of Chaos from Pushkin, Jones investigates Wirecard’s chief operating officer who vanished just as Wirecard collapsed. And turned out to also be a Russian spy.
Here’s episode 1. Listen to Hot Money: Agent of Chaos wherever you get your podcasts.