This episode of Moconomy Originals explores the global cocoa market and the ongoing struggle for fair prices in West Africa, where most of the world’s cocoa is produced.

Around five million farmers depend directly on volatile world market prices, yet the cocoa trade is dominated by a small number of powerful corporations that shape pricing and market access. The episode examines how cocoa prices are set, who benefits from the current system, and why producing countries continue to face economic pressure despite growing global demand.

Featuring perspectives from Paul Schoenmakers, Michel Arrion, Axel Emmanuel Gbaou, Antonie Fountain and human rights lawyer Terry Collingsworth, this documentary audio story looks at regulation, power and accountability in the global cocoa trade.

This episode of Moconomy Originals tells the story of Ole Kirk Christiansen, the Danish carpenter whose small workshop became LEGO — one of the most influential brands in the global toy industry.

The episode explores how a simple idea about play, quality and creativity evolved into a multigenerational family business with worldwide impact. It looks at LEGO’s philosophy, key turning points, moments of crisis and reinvention, and how the brand managed to stay relevant across decades of economic and technological change.

This is a documentary audio story about craftsmanship, imagination and long-term thinking — and about how a company built for children became a cornerstone of the global creative economy.

This episode of Moconomy Originals explores how cryptocurrency and blockchain technology are beginning to reshape the real estate market.

It examines the growing use of digital assets such as Bitcoin in property transactions and investment models — from smart contracts and tokenized real estate to cross-border deals and alternative financing structures. The episode looks at how these changes are challenging long-established practices in one of the world’s most traditional asset classes.

Featuring expert perspectives from Miquel Boix, Carlos Domingo and Larry Fink, this is a documentary story about technology, capital and trust — and about how digital finance may shape the future of property ownership.

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