FTX: The Fastest Collapse of a Crypto Empire - Part 5: What trust cost episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 8 MIN

FTX: The Fastest Collapse of a Crypto Empire - Part 5: What trust cost

from The Fraud Archive – Iconic Cons, Scams and Financial Crimes explained in minutes

Once FTX was broken, the fight moved into court. That is where the story stopped being about a glamorous crypto brand and became a record of losses, intent, and responsibility.In December of twenty twenty-two, the United States government charged Sam Bankman-Fried with fraud-related offenses. The criminal case in the Southern District of New York became the central stage for testing the architecture of the deception. What had first looked like a balance-sheet collapse now had to be reconstructed account by account, transaction by transaction, and decision by decision.Learn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/ftx-sam-bankman-friedThe Fraud Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring history's greatest cons, scams, and financial crimes.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://thefraudarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 26, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

FTX: The Fastest Collapse of a Crypto Empire - Part 5: What trust cost

0:00 8:40

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Fraud Archive – Iconic Cons, Scams and Financial Crimes explained in minutes?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this The Fraud Archive – Iconic Cons, Scams and Financial Crimes explained in minutes episode published?

This episode was published on June 26, 2026.

Can I download this The Fraud Archive – Iconic Cons, Scams and Financial Crimes explained in minutes episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!