The crypto market has again been in the news because of a few bad actors and the crash of a major cryptocurrency exchange (FTX) filing for bankruptcy. In this episode, Sean explains how exchanges work, how wallets work, why and how people lose money due to the FTX crash, and what "not your keys, not your crypto" means. Personal note: Our thoughts and prayers are with anyone who lost money due to the FTX Crash.

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Sean Specie

025: Why and how did people lose money with FTX crash/bankruptcy?

NOV 14, 202217 MIN
Web3 Simplified

025: Why and how did people lose money with FTX crash/bankruptcy?

NOV 14, 202217 MIN

Description

The crypto market has again been in the news because of a few bad actors and the crash of a major cryptocurrency exchange (FTX) filing for bankruptcy. In this episode, Sean explains how exchanges work, how wallets work, why and how people lose money due to the FTX crash, and what "not your keys, not your crypto" means. Personal note: Our thoughts and prayers are with anyone who lost money due to the FTX Crash.