There are seldom times when the entire crypto community comes together on any matter but one of these rare occurrences has taken place this week. It comes hot on the heels of the FTX collapse and an article from the New York Times following an interview with the now ex-CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). Not long after the article was published, participants in the space have taken to social media to air their displeasure with it.
NYT Article Sparks Backlash
When crypto exchange FTX had inevitably collapsed following the bank run, New York Times had gotten SBF to sit down for an interview. The interview was one hour long and the resulting article was published not long after. However, the article would do nothing but attract the ire of the crypto community.
The most basic of the complaints about the NYT article was the fact that it did not touch on what SBF and FTX had actually done. By the time of the…