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"I like to think I'm just a regular person using common sense to look into things and try and figure out what's going on," said the author of "Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall."
Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, which once was one of the world's most popular platforms for trading digital currency.
The dishevelled former wunderkind fooled Silicon Valley and stole billions from customers, a court found.
In an online chat, Bankman-Fried consulted two of his top deputies.
Three books explore the failures of regulators—and sometimes journalists.