BROADCASTS.com

Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, and Tarun Chitra were joined by Laura Shin to chop it up about the latest news.\n\nShow topics:\n\nthe details of the SEC and CFTC complaints\n\nhow crypto traders have always speculated about Alameda's preferential treatment\n\nwhether many people knew about the mismanagement of funds and alleged fraud\n\nwhy Haseeb thinks SBF was a "f*cking psycho"\n\nhow helpful Tarun believes a testimony from Sam Trabucco, former co-CEO of Alameda, would be\n\nwhy Alameda and FTX lost billions of dollars, and the poor diligence of SBF's venture investments\n\nSam's "ineffective altruism"\xa0\n\nwhy a bull market wouldn't have solved the insolvency problems of FTX\n\nwhether SBF will fight extradition and how long it would take\n\nhow Sam's consistent use of Facebook and his anti-Maker stand shows he was not a crypto-native\n\nwhy Laura thinks that The Block CEO's undisclosed loans represent a "total betrayal"\n\nRobert's take on the ineffectiveness of the government's control of information\n\nwhy Binance is under scrutiny and whether it's the "next FTX"\n\nHosts\n\n\nHaseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital\n\n\nTarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures\n\n\nRobert Leshner, founder of Compound\xa0\n\nGuest:\n\nLaura Shin, author, host of Unchained\nEpisode Links\nFTX:\n\n\nUnchained:CFTC and SEC File Damning Complaints Against Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX\n\n\nSBF Denied Bail in The Bahamas, Will Remain in Fox Hill Prison\n\nFormer FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested Amid US Indictment\n\nBahamas Asked SBF to Mint Hundreds of Millions of Dollars\u2019 Worth of New Tokens After Collapse, Say FTX Liquidators\n\nSBF Directed $8B Alameda Liabilities to an FTX Account He Called \u2018Weird Korean,\u2019 Says CFTC\n\n\nForbes: Despite Boasting Of Big Profits, FTX And Alameda Lost $3.7 Billion Before 2022\n\n\n\nBloomberg:\xa0FTX Bankruptcy Standoff Heats Up as Bahamas Challenges US Case\n\n\nSam Bankman-Fried\u2019s Harsh Bahamas Jail Could Shift His Stance on Extradition\n\n\nFortune: Sam Bankman-Fried indicted on multiple conspiracy and fraud charges by U.S. officials\n\n\n\nPrevious coverage of Unchained on Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX:How Much Prison Time Is FTX\u2019s Sam Bankman-Fried Facing?\n\n\nWhy the Legal Process for FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried Could Take Years\n\nThe Chopping Block: SBF Wants to Win in the Court of Public Opinion. Will He?\n\nJesse Powell and Kevin Zhou on How FTX and Alameda Lost $10 Billion\n\nIs the Collapse of Crypto Lending Over, or Is It Just Starting?\n\nDid the Bahamian Government Direct SBF and Gary Wang to Hack FTX?\n\nThe Chopping Block: Why Lenders Didn\u2019t Liquidate Alameda When It Was Underwater\xa0\n\nErik Voorhees and Cobie on Why FTX Loaned Out Customers\u2019 Assets\n\nThe Chopping Block: FTX: The Biggest Collapse in the History of Crypto?\n\nSam Bankman-Fried on How to Prevent the Next Terra and 3AC\n\nBinance:\n\n\nUnchained: Binance Passes Withdrawal \u2018Stress Test\u2019 After $3B in Daily Outflows\n\n\n\nForbes: Kevin O\u2019Leary Points Finger At Binance For FTX Crash In Senate Testimony\n\n\nThe Block\nUnchained: The Block CEO Steps Down After Revealing He Was Secretly Funded By SBF\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices