Jonathan Lipson
Bankruptcy law professor and commentator who analyzes conflicts of interest, the need for an independent examiner, and broader legal implications of the FTX case.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 51min
The Secret Story of FTX’s Rise and Ruin Part 2
Jonathan Jones, an investigative reporter for Reveal, narrates the fallout from the FTX bankruptcy, while John Ray, the appointed CEO, shares insights on recovery efforts and struggles. Bankruptcy expert Jonathan Lipson dissects legal conflicts and the need for an independent investigation. The discussion highlights how customers are being compensated in cash instead of crypto, raising questions about their rights. With high legal fees and unresolved claims, the complexities of cryptocurrency bankruptcy are showcased, revealing the harsh realities faced by creditors.
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Mar 27, 2024 • 43min
Judging Sam: Judging the FTX Bankruptcy
Jonathan Lipson, a bankruptcy law expert at Temple Law School, dives into the tumultuous FTX bankruptcy proceedings. He discusses significant flaws in the U.S. bankruptcy system that these cases reveal. Lipson challenges the controversial choice not to appoint an examiner, raising critical questions about transparency and accountability. He also dissects the dynamic tensions between oversight and prosecution, and examines how FTX's leadership has navigated these legal complexities, affecting stakeholder recovery prospects.
