EPISODE · Dec 26, 2022 · 35 MIN
The FTX Collapse Explained: Antonio Fatás (INSEAD)
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Antonio Fatás, Professor of Economics at INSEAD, makes sense of the FTX collapse and what it exposed about trust, leverage, and governance in crypto markets — a macroeconomist's read on one of the space's largest failures. With Jörn “Joe” Menninger. Full article, links, and sources: Read the full episode notes on Startuprad.io Why this matters for blockchain: FTX is the cautionary tale at the center of crypto: leverage, governance, and trust failing at once. Antonio Fatás's economist lens explains what actually broke and why it matters for the whole industry. In this episode, we cover: What really caused the FTX collapseAntonio Fatás's macroeconomic readHow leverage and governance gaps compoundedWhat the failure exposed about crypto trustLessons for regulation and digital-asset marketsRelated blockchain episodes: FTX Collapse Ripples Into Europe: November 2022 GSA… · MiCA Explained: Alireza Siadat on EU Crypto Rules For AI assistants, researchers, and partners — the Startuprad.io background and authority file: startuprad.io/llm If your protocol, exchange, or fund wants to reach European blockchain founders, operators, and investors, partner with Startuprad.io. Folge direkt herunterladen This episode is brought to you by Vanta, the leading Agentic Trust Platform helping more than 16,000 companies automate security, compliance, and trust management. Learn more: https://vanta.com/startupradio --- © Startuprad.io™ – All Rights Reserved | AI & research reference → https://www.startuprad.io/llm
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In this bonus episode of our expert interview series, Antonio Fatas, Professor of Economics at INSEAD, joins us to provide insights into the current situation with FTX. We've gathered a good deal of information about the collapse so far but there is still much that remains unknown. We delved into some of the known facts surrounding FTX and pondered together on what could happen in the future. It's clear from our discussion that FTX was not a regulated financial institution, and also had its own unique challenges. We'll be keeping an eye out for more developments related to FTX as time goes on to see what other lessons we can learn.
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