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Jeff John Roberts is the Finance and Crypto editor of Fortune. He writes and edits stories about banking, blockchain, prediction markets, and how technology is changing finance. He also hosts the Fortune Crypto Playbook vodcast. A former attorney, Jeff is the author of Kings of Crypto, a critically-acclaimed account of Coinbase, and the recipient of national business writing awards. He is based in Southern California.

Hamas, Israel, and crypto’s role in terrorism
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Hamas, Israel, and crypto’s role in terrorism
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 12, 2023
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Newsletters
From FTX to Coinbase ventures, plenty of VCs have made big crypto bets that could actually pan out
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 12, 2023
Media encircle Matt Huang of Paradigm
Companies
Emails show how Bankman-Fried toyed with Paradigm VCs, who had misgivings but gave him nearly $300 million anyway
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 11, 2023
The Sam Bankman-Fried trial could have been much worse for Washington, D.C.
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The Sam Bankman-Fried trial could have been much worse for Washington, D.C.
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 11, 2023
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s friends sang like canaries—now comes his ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 10, 2023
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Coinbase’s security team has fought crypto hackers for a decade: Here’s what has to change
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 9, 2023
Crypto’s decentralization problem: The word is used too often to justify bad product decisions
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Crypto’s decentralization problem: The word is used too often to justify bad product decisions
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 6, 2023
‘Going Infinite’ review: Michael Lewis had incredible access to Sam Bankman-Fried but got played by his own protagonist
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‘Going Infinite’ review: Michael Lewis had incredible access to Sam Bankman-Fried but got played by his own protagonist
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 6, 2023
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How Binance’s CEO outwitted Bankman-Fried, and helped topple FTX
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 5, 2023
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Star author Michael Lewis blasted for kid-glove treatment of Sam Bankman-Fried
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 3, 2023
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Companies
Top crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky is joining Variant from the Blockchain Association
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 3, 2023
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Newsletters
Sam Bankman-Fried sure looks guilty—so why is he rolling the dice in court?
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 2, 2023
Napster’s new CEO has a big, crypto-based idea for the next phase of music
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Napster’s new CEO has a big, crypto-based idea for the next phase of music
By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 29, 2023
Prosecutors have damning evidence of Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud: Why isn’t he pleading guilty?
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Prosecutors have damning evidence of Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud: Why isn’t he pleading guilty?
By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 29, 2023
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‘Boy math’ jokes are going viral—and crypto bros are one of the targets
By Jeff John RobertsSeptember 28, 2023
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