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Sam Bankman-Fried convicted for massive FTX fraud, in stark reminder of risks of crypto trading

  • Written by: John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra

It is not just crypto tokens that have spectacular downfalls. So can crypto personalities.

Sam Bankman-Fried founded FTX, one of the world’s largest exchanges for so-called cryptocurrencies, which collapsed last year owing billions of dollars. Now he has gone from being hailed as potentially the world’s first trillionaire to a lengthy...

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