Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas and US authorities have unleashed some truly stunning charges against him, essentially accusing him of having his entire crypto empire as a personal piggy bank and defrauding customers who put money on FTX.

Bankman-Fried himself has said it was all down to sloppy accounting and mismanagement. Which is all the more surprising given that he spent three years at one of the Wall Street shops famous for its level of caution - namely Jane Street. Bloomberg’s Hannah Miller has been reporting on this and she joins this episode. 

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Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas and US authorities have unleashed some truly stunning charges against him, essentially accusing him of having his entire crypto empire as a personal piggy bank and defrauding customers who put money on FTX.
Bankman-Fried himself has said it was all down to sloppy accounting and mismanagement. Which is all the more surprising given that he spent three years at one of the Wall Street shops famous for its level of caution - <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-23/ftx-flipped-jane-street-s-risk-obsession-disaster-followed-for-bankman-fried?sref=kGkORAYH">namely Jane Street</a>. Bloomberg’s <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVoj7b5pQl8/hannah-miller">Hannah Miller</a> has been reporting on this and she joins this episode. 
Subscribe to the Bloomberg Crypto Newsletter at <a href="https://bloom.bg/cryptonewsletter">https://bloom.bg/cryptonewsletter</a>

In this daily podcast, Bloomberg’s reporting team teases out what’s actually important in the crypto conversation. Led by crypto editor stacy-marie ishmael, the show draws on reporters and editors around the world and credible voices from across the industry. Episodes cover everything from regulation to NFTs to DeFi to the environmental considerations surrounding an asset class shaping the future of finance.

In this daily podcast, Bloomberg’s reporting team teases out what’s actually important in the crypto conversation. Led by crypto editor stacy-marie ishmael, the show draws on reporters and editors around the world and credible voices from across the industry. Episodes cover everything from regulation to NFTs to DeFi to the environmental considerations surrounding an asset class shaping the future of finance.

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Digital tokens like Bitcoin and NFTs have moved from niche products to showing up in Super Bowl commercials and song lyrics. Advocates of these new asset classes promise they will democratize the finance industry, and they hail the blockchain technology that backs it all as the future of computing. Skeptics say it's another financial house of cards. Bloomberg journalists will help cut through all the noise and provide clarity, context and authority.

In this daily podcast, Bloomberg’s reporting team teases out what’s actually important in the crypto conversation. Led by crypto editor stacy-marie ishmael, the show draws on reporters and editors around the world and credible voices from across the industry. Episodes cover everything from regulation to NFTs to DeFi to the environmental considerations surrounding an asset class shaping the future of finance.

Digital tokens like Bitcoin and NFTs have moved from niche products to showing up in Super Bowl commercials and song lyrics. Advocates of these new asset classes promise they will democratize the finance industry, and they hail the blockchain technology that backs it all as the future of computing. Skeptics say it's another financial house of cards. Bloomberg journalists will help cut through all the noise and provide clarity, context and authority. In this daily podcast, Bloomberg’s reporting team teases out what’s actually important in the crypto conversation. Led by crypto editor stacy-marie ishmael, the show draws on reporters and editors around the world and credible voices from across the industry. Episodes cover everything from regulation to NFTs to DeFi to the environmental considerations surrounding an asset class shaping the future of finance.

Jane Street's Culture

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