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.
By Leo SchwartzMarch 27, 2024
NewslettersTether and Tron continue to dominate criminal financing as overall illicit funding decreases, report finds
By Leo SchwartzMarch 27, 2024
RegulatorsDOJ accuses crypto exchange KuCoin of money laundering violations and receiving billions in suspicious funds
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By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzMarch 11, 2024
CompaniesThe untold story of Kickstarter’s crypto Hail Mary—and the secret $100 million a16z-led investment to save its fading brand
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RegulatorsWyoming wants to become the Delaware of DAOs with new crypto law for decentralized autonomous organizations
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