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Sunday Book Review: October 15, 2023 – The Fall of SBF and Crypto Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest the compliance professional, the business executive, or anyone who might be curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In today’s edition of the Sunday Book Review, Tom considers four books reviewed by Brooke Masters in the FT on the fall of SBF, FTX, and crypto.

  1. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael Lewis
  2. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux
  3. Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud By Ben McKenzie and Jacob Silverman
  4. Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform by Rachel O’Dwyer

 

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Michael Lewis on how Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX fell by Brooke Masters in the FT.

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Daily Compliance News

January 4, 2023 – The SBF Pleads Not Guilty Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

·       SBF pleads not guilty. (Reuters)

·       IRS does something with crypto. (WSJ)

·       Passports, corruption in Uruguay. (FT)

·       ESPN-news outlet? (NYT)