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  1. the money game
    A Very Crypto MysteryThe crypto industry claims it was quietly deprived of access to banks by the Biden administration. Can Republicans find proof?
    By Jen Wieczner
  2. the money game
    Welcome to the Donald Trump Era of CryptoBitcoin and other digital assets are going wild in anticipation of a crypto-friendly second term.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  3. the money game
    Trump’s Scammy Crypto Company Is Already a DisasterHe has recently sold sneakers, NFTs, and a meme-stock company, but the gimmick market may be drying up.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  4. the money game
    What Is Trump Even Doing With His New Crypto Company?World Liberty Financial is supposed to be a one-stop crypto-banking shop. So far, it’s not really anything.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  5. the money game
    Is Kamala Harris, a Former Prosecutor, Really Warming Up to Crypto?Donald Trump has reversed himself to go all-in on bitcoin, but the presumed Democratic nominee is still a mystery
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  6. the money game
    SEC Chairman Mary Jo White Testifies To Senate Banking Committee On Wall Street Reform
    Are Democrats Pivoting on Crypto?“There are millions of voters who are going to vote against Biden on the basis of this issue.”
    By Jen Wieczner
  7. crimes
    Bankman-Fried to stick with new lawyers despite possible conflict
    Sam Bankman-Fried’s Final Trip to CourtThe former crypto-billionaire boy wonder did not get the short sentence he wanted.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  8. frauds
    FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Appears In Court
    SBF Planned to ‘Come Out As Republican’ With Tucker Carlson“Come out against the woke agenda” are actual words in a note the crypto fraud wrote to himself.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  9. the money game
    Trump Pumps Crypto, Sneakers in CNBC Interview After Posting $92 Million Bond“People were going crazy for these sneakers. You probably were, too. Everybody was.”
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  10. early and often
    Katie Porter Should Drop ‘Rigged Election’ From Her VocabularyDespite her understandable anger at attack ads from crypto financiers, Porter should not offer fodder for MAGA claims that elections are rigged.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. the money game
    Key Speakers At Bitcoin 2023 Conference
    Bitcoin FOMO Is Back: ‘This Is Officially a Craze”Is a new Wall Street investment product creating a new crypto boom?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  12. the money game
    The Massive Success of Bitcoin ETFs Doesn’t Have to Make SenseWhat do BlackRock, Jay-Z, and Beyoncé have in common?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  13. sam bankman-fried
    Sam Bankman-Fried Is Still Messing Up Bitcoin’s Big ComebackAfter a huge regulatory triumph, the bankrupt husk of FTX is still turning crypto markets red.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  14. bitcoin
    The Bitcoin ETF Is Approved — and Crypto ‘Chaos’ Is BackGovernment approval of bitcoin ETFs was supposed to bring the adults to the market. It’s only getting crazier.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  15. crypto
    Crypto’s Biggest Jerk Probably Getting Extradited to New YorkDo Kwon blew up $60 billion, then went on the lam, and now he faces SBF’s prosecutors.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  16. the money game
    Wall Street Has Decided It’s Time to Get Greedy AgainHere’s why bitcoin and gold are rallying and stocks and bonds are near their annual highs.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  17. crypto
    How the Winklevii’s Second Act Went BadInside the twins’ crypto exchange, where they abandoned the rules to get bigger than they could handle.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  18. the money game
    Crypto Is Back From the Dead Thanks to BlackRock and Gary GenslerBlackRock, Grayscale, and the SEC are all cool now, and bitcoin’s having its best run since the last go-go era.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  19. court appearances
    Sam Bankman-Fried Never Had a ChanceThe FTX founder was found guilty on all seven counts of fraud and conspiracy.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  20. court appearances
    Sam Bankman-Fried Finally Tells His StoryThe former FTX CEO made a bet that his story would be convincing, but who is he trying to sway?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  21. court appearances
    Inside the Vaping, Gambling, Jeering Wildness of the SBF Trial Overflow RoomsThe crypto fraud trial has an ungainly audience who hold nothing back, and it’s kind of great.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  22. the money game
    The Winklevii’s Next Act Is Getting Sued for Crypto Fraud by New York StateNew York AG Tish James sues the Winklevii’s crypto exchange and CoinDesk’s parent company for defrauding 23,000 people.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  23. sam bankman-fried
    SBF’s Lawyer Admits He Doesn’t Really Have a PlanIf it feels like there’s no strategy, that’s because there probably isn’t one.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  24. court appearances
    SBF’s Discount SuitIn his first appearance on trial for fraud in New York, Sam Bankman-Fried cut an unfamiliar profile.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  25. court appearances
    Introducing Court Appearances: USA v. SBFA newsletter covering the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, exclusively for New York subscribers.
    By Choire Sicha
  26. the money game
    Who Wants to Buy a Piece of Sam Bankman-Fried?What’s left of FTX is about to go up for auction, including billions of crypto and Bahamas real estate.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  27. crypto
    What We Know About Sam Bankman-Fried’s Life in JailHe’s not getting his vegan meals and is spending a whole lot of time with his attorneys while at the notorious MDC facility in Brooklyn.
    By Matt Stieb
  28. the money game
    That’s What I Call PonzinomicsWith Sam Bankman-Fried, Gisele, and a credulous Michael Lewis at the zenith of crypto hype.
    By Zeke Faux
  29. crypto
    Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed for Leaking His Ex-Girlfriend’s DiaryHis bail was revoked for sharing Caroline Ellison’s writings with the press, considered probable cause for witness tampering.
    By Matt Stieb
  30. crypto
    Caroline Ellison Was Having a Bad Time in the FTX EmpireNewly obtained diary entries reveal her struggles working with ex-boyfriend Sam Bankman-Fried as their crypto fraud went down.
    By Matt Stieb
  31. the money game
    Latest Crypto CEO Accused of Fraud Knew The Money Was ‘Fake’Alex Mashinsky, the CEO of Celsius, is the latest onetime digital-currency CEO who’s now facing federal criminal charges.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  32. the money game
    The Future of Coinbase Could Be a Lot SmallerThe SEC sued the second crypto exchange in as many days, and there will probably be more coming
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  33. the money game
    The End of Crypto As We Know ItUS securities regulators sued Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, for fraud, and it has the potential to end the industry’s go-go days
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  34. sam bankman-fried
    What Secrets Did Caroline Ellison Keep in Her Diary?She was Sam Bankman-Fried’s former girlfriend and employee. Now, prosecutors reportedly have access to her rawest thoughts and feelings.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  35. the money game
    From Crypto Billionaire to FugitiveThe law finally caught up with disgraced founder Do Kwon in Eastern Europe. Will he stick around to face justice?
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  36. the money game
    Is the Federal Government Trying to Kill Off Crypto?The industry sure thinks so. The White House denies it. Who’s right?
    By Jen Wieczner
  37. the money game
    The Original King of Crypto Is BackArthur Hayes rubbed success in the Feds’ face and got busted. Now he’s returning to a shell-shocked industry.
    By Jen Wieczner
  38. the money game
    Gary Gensler on Meeting With SBF and His Crypto CrackdownFollowing the Bankman-Fried debacle, SEC chief Gary Gensler is getting tough — and answering questions about his role in the mess.
    By Ankush Khardori
  39. the money game
    The Crypto Industry’s Favorite Bank Is in Deep TroubleSam Bankman-Fried once lauded the tiny Silvergate Bank for being a key part of the crypto revolution. Will it survive his scandal?
    By Michelle Celarier
  40. screen time
    Why Artificial Intelligence Often Feels Like MagicThis is no ordinary next big thing for Silicon Valley.
    By John Herrman
  41. sam bankman-fried
    Sam Bankman-Fried: I Didn’t Do ItThe fallen crypto boy wonder pleaded not guilty on Tuesday and will do everything he can to stay out of prison
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  42. the group portrait
    How CoinDesk Took Down SBFThe reporting team who shook up the crypto world.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  43. the money game
    Now That FTX Is Toast, Is Binance Too Big To Fail?The Justice Department is weighing criminal charges against the world’s biggest crypto exchange.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  44. just asking questions
    A Crisis-PR Veteran on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Odd Media StrategyEric Dezenhall thinks the explanation for SBF’s behavior is pretty straightforward.
    By Benjamin Hart
  45. the money game
    5 Takeaways From Three Arrows Capital’s New York Bankruptcy HearingSu Zhu and Kyle Davies are surfing and painting in exile. Also dodging creditors and the law.
    By Jen Wieczner
  46. the money game
    Sam Bankman-Fried May Regret Throwing Caroline Ellison Under the BusThe former FTX CEO cracked on his apology tour and may have handed prosecutors a gift.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  47. sbf: the virtue was the con
    What Does Sam Bankman-Fried Have to Say for Himself?An interview with the disgraced CEO.
    By Jen Wieczner
  48. sam bankman-fried
    In New Interview, SBF Talks GOP Donations, Fraud, PolyamorySam Bankman-Fried talks to a YouTuber — and sure has a lot to say for someone under criminal investigation.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  49. the money game
    13 More Disturbing Revelations About Sam Bankman-FriedIt’s been weeks since the dramatic crumbling of his crypto empire, and we’re still learning about the mess left behind by Bankman-Fried.
    By Kevin T. Dugan and Matt Stieb
  50. the money game
    FTX Isn’t Just Bankrupt — Tons of Money Has Been StolenSam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire is getting dissected in bankruptcy court, where a lawyer said it was run by “compromised individuals.”
    By Kevin T. Dugan
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