How Sam Bankman-Fried and other unscrupulous CEOs managed to swindle so many people

The battle for power and influence in the nation’s capital is more shameless, desperate, and embarrassing than ever.

Digital currency enthusiasts can scream all they want about the Biden administration conspiring against them, but they brought this on themselves.

The U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York has become one of the country’s chief financial watchdogs.

The “Abolish ICE” activist and founder of Data for Progress allegedly helped steer donations for the FTX head toward pro-crypto candidates.

Here are the humans who made our skin crawl this year—and a few who salvaged our faith in mankind.

After years of unwarranted hype ballooned its value, the crypto market came crashing down in 2022, bankrupting billionaires and naïve investors alike. Has America learned its lesson?

In his 1854 book “Hard Times,” the great British novelist satirized the utilitarian underpinnings of the Effective Altruist movement.

Federal prosecutors and the Securities and Exchange Commission made a strong case for the latter on Tuesday.

Representative Sherman said the problem isn’t just FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried. The problem is all of crypto.

The FTX founder and former CEO says that he’s as shocked as everyone else.

Democrats, Republicans, PACs, Senate candidates, House candidates, right-wingers to left-wingers (one or two): SBF peddled influence with them all.

Embracing the bitcoin industry’s regulatory agenda is not the answer to the crypto crash.

The overarching lesson of Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall is that the gauzy philosophical natterings of CEOs are just meant to distract us from their real goal: accumulating cash without interference.

Celebrities such as Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, and Shohei Ohtani face a class-action lawsuit for their roles touting the now wiped-out FTX.

Ditch the crypto bros and push forward with regulation.

The most distinctive characteristic of E.A.? The deftness with which it tiptoes past targets likely to offend billionaires.

Sam Bankman-Fried may have lost in Oregon, but he and other crypto big shots have discovered politics. What will Democrats do for them in return?