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.
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CompaniesMopping floors and $3.65 PB&Js: Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s day-to-day at an ‘inhumane’ NYC detention center
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CompaniesBinance becomes fully licensed in El Salvador, where ‘Philosopher King’ Bukele pushed to make Bitcoin legal tender in 2021
By Leo SchwartzAugust 8, 2023
CompaniesCrypto heavyweights back new cybersecurity standards after nearly $4 billion was lost to hacks in 2022
By Leo SchwartzAugust 8, 2023
CompaniesCrypto.com was among dozens of potential suitors for FTX Europe. But the bankruptcy estate isn’t selling it
By Leo SchwartzAugust 4, 2023
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