Money Talks: The future of crypto, part two

The Economist: Money talks by The Economist

Oct 26, 202343:43News & Politics

Last week, we spoke to the author Michael Lewis, who was embedded with Sam Bankman-Fried, as FTX, the crypto-trading empire he built, came crashing down amid allegations of fraud, which Mr Bankman-Fried denies. Mr Lewis...

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