#143: FOUNDER: Industrial-Scale Money Laundering in the Music Industry: Andrew Batey & Morgan Hayduk

from Sound Connections · host Amplitude Ventures

Join us as we dive into the dark side of the music industry with Andrew Batey and Morgan Hayduk, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of Beatdapp.Their company, the leader in fraud detection and trust solutions, is tackling industrial-scale money laundering in music. Discover how fraudsters exploit streaming platforms, manipulate royalties, and launder millions, threatening the core of the industry. Andrew and Morgan share their bold vision of a trust and safety operating system that could reshape the music ecosystem.Tune in for a deep dive into how fraud is evolving and what needs to change.Produced by Amplitude Ventures AS.

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