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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
In episode 8 of Deconstructing Crypto, Todd Fishman and Gene Ingoglia break down the trial of FTZ founder Sam Bankman-Fried, in which a federal jury found him guilty of seven counts of fraud.
This is the most high profile case in the crypto space, and has sent shockwaves through the market. Todd and Gene explain the charges filed against Sam Bankman-Fried, the facts of the trial and the important implications for the rest of the cryptocurrency market.
They also look at the increasing pressure on the crypto market from US lawmakers, including the recent guilty plea from former Binance CEO regarding violations of U.S. anti-money-laundering requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act, and the criminal charges brought against Binance.