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Leo Schwartz is a former senior writer at Fortune, where he covered fintech, crypto, venture capital, and financial regulation; contributed to Term Sheet; and co-hosted the Fortune Crypto Playbook vodcast with Fortune Finance and Crypto Editor Jeff John Roberts. Leo previously worked at Rest of World, covering tech from Mexico City. His work has also appeared in the Washington Post, PBS NewsHour, and The Nation. He graduated with a dual master's in journalism and Latin American studies from New York University and a bachelor's from Columbia University.

One thing is clear about the (remote) workplace of tomorrow, CEOs agree: ‘You don’t need to be in the office to be entirely creative’
Success
One thing is clear about the (remote) workplace of tomorrow, CEOs agree: ‘You don’t need to be in the office to be entirely creative’
By Leo SchwartzOctober 3, 2023
Janet Yellen
Finance
Janet Yellen says AI’s ‘unbelievably rapid’ development could ‘make a significant difference’ in boosting the economy—but she wants to be careful
By Leo SchwartzOctober 3, 2023
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Conferences
Top Democrat Mark Warner rips government shutdown: ‘Nothing could be worse timing or more stupid than cutting off aid for Ukraine’
By Leo SchwartzOctober 3, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried
Regulators
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial starts today. Here’s everything you need to know
By Leo SchwartzOctober 3, 2023
How Sam Bankman-Fried stacks up against Bernie Madoff and some of history’s biggest financial fraudsters
Companies
How Sam Bankman-Fried stacks up against Bernie Madoff and some of history’s biggest financial fraudsters
By Leo SchwartzOctober 2, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried
Regulators
Sam Bankman-Fried will have to face FTX victims at his upcoming trial, including a man in Ukraine who lost nearly everything
By Leo SchwartzOctober 1, 2023
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Newsletters
Crypto’s advocate at the CFTC still has doubts about DeFi
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 27, 2023
Would Stringer Bell have used Bitcoin? Idris Elba on his iconic character and crypto
Companies
Would Stringer Bell have used Bitcoin? Idris Elba on his iconic character and crypto
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 27, 2023
MoneyGram unveils non-custodial wallet to bridge the worlds of crypto and fiat currency with USDC
Companies
MoneyGram unveils non-custodial wallet to bridge the worlds of crypto and fiat currency with USDC
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 26, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried is still trying to get out of jail to prepare for his trial just a week before it starts
Companies
Sam Bankman-Fried is still trying to get out of jail to prepare for his trial just a week before it starts
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 26, 2023
Sen. Gillibrand wants her fellow Democrats to get on board with crypto legislation
Regulators
Sen. Gillibrand wants her fellow Democrats to get on board with crypto legislation
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 25, 2023
John J. Ray III, CEO of FTX Group.
Companies
Coinbase pursued FTX Europe acquisition as it looked to expand overseas derivatives business
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 22, 2023
Did Sam Bankman-Fried’s mother enable the FTX straw-donor scheme?
Newsletters
Did Sam Bankman-Fried’s mother enable the FTX straw-donor scheme?
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 20, 2023
Barbara Fried, mother of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Companies
FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents for allegedly ‘siphoning’ millions of dollars for their ‘own personal benefit’
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 19, 2023
New York crypto regulator removes Ripple and Dogecoin from token ‘greenlist’ in latest update
Regulators
New York crypto regulator removes Ripple and Dogecoin from token ‘greenlist’ in latest update
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 18, 2023
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