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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By Leo SchwartzMarch 31, 2023
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By Leo SchwartzMarch 30, 2023
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By Leo SchwartzMarch 30, 2023
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By Leo SchwartzMarch 29, 2023
CompaniesSam Bankman-Fried bribed Chinese officials to the tune of $40 million as he got desperate about frozen Alameda funds, new DOJ charge claims
By Leo SchwartzMarch 28, 2023
RegulatorsThe crypto industry enlisted an unlikely champion in its crusade against the SEC: An ex-Coinbase manager convicted of insider trading
By Leo SchwartzMarch 27, 2023
Regulators‘Binance knew they were violating CFTC rules’: Top crypto exchange sued in U.S. federal court
By Leo SchwartzMarch 27, 2023
CompaniesMeet Worldcoin: OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants to convince billions of people to scan their eyes to prove they aren’t bots
By Leo SchwartzMarch 21, 2023
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