Against the Rules with Michael Lewis: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
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Judging Sam: Judging the FTX Bankruptcy
43 minutes Posted Mar 27, 2024 at 2:00 am.
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While Sam Bankman-Fried has been on trial, the cryptocurrency exchange he founded, FTX, has been going through bankruptcy proceedings. Jonathan Lipson, a professor at Temple Law School, tells Michael Lewis that he believes the proceedings have highlighted problems with the US bankruptcy system. 

Jonathan Lipson’s research paper “FTX’d: Conflicting Public and Private Interests in Chapter 11” is forthcoming in the Stanford Law Review. You can read a draft here

You can listen to our previous interview about the FTX bankruptcy with Jonathan’s co-author, David Skeel, here

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