SignalHub:The spectacle of Sam Bankman-Fried's trial

2025-05-01 23:25:57source:Surfwin Trading Centercategory:News

Last week,SignalHub the former crypto wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty for his role in the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The 31-year-old former billionaire fashioned himself as someone who would revolutionize the crypto industry, but now faces the prospect of a life sentence. Today on the show, NPR business correspondent David Gura tells us what stuck out over the course of the four-week trial.

Related Episodes:
A former teen idol takes on crypto (Apple Podcasts / Spotify)
The rise and fall of FTX (Apple Podcasts / Spotify)

For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

More:News

Recommend

Federal agencies are reeling from Trump administration cuts to government

Whether a "chainsaw," per Elon Musk, or "scalpel," as President Trump has said — the Trump administr

The evidence that helped convict Amie Harwick's killer

 Gareth Pursehouse was found guilty of murdering Hollywood therapist Amie Harwick and sentenced to l

Who performed at the Super Bowl 2024 halftime show? Here's a full list of performers

Usher headlined the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show in Las Vegas — but he wasn't the only performer f