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A selection of my best articles about business, finance, technology, cryptocurrency and more. For the full archive of my New York stories, visit my author page.


“The Original King of Crypto Is Back,” New York Magazine, February 2023

The first phone interview with Sam Bankman-Fried following the collapse of FTX, New York Magazine, November 2022

“The Crypto Geniuses Who Vaporized a Trillion Dollars,” New York Magazine, August 2022

“Ripping up the Rules at Goldman Sachs: Can CEO David Solomon get the storied bank to grow again?” Fortune, November 2019

“Ripping up the Rules at Goldman Sachs: Can CEO David Solomon get the storied bank to grow again?” Fortune, November 2019

"How High Will Bitcoin Go?" Fortune cover story, January 2018

"How High Will Bitcoin Go?" Fortune cover story, January 2018

"The Equifax Breach Could End the Credit Industry As We Know It," Fortune, October 2017

"The Equifax Breach Could End the Credit Industry As We Know It," Fortune, October 2017

"Herbalife Paid a $200 Million Fine. Then the FTC Screwed It Up," Fortune, February 2017

"Herbalife Paid a $200 Million Fine. Then the FTC Screwed It Up," Fortune, February 2017

"Meet the Only Female Activist Hedge Fund Manager Shaking Up U.S. Companies," Fortune, September 2016

"Meet the Only Female Activist Hedge Fund Manager Shaking Up U.S. Companies," Fortune, September 2016

"Meet the Women Who Saved Best Buy," Fortune, October 2015

"Meet the Women Who Saved Best Buy," Fortune, October 2015

"Is Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush in a Bubble?" Fortune, December 2014

"Is Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush in a Bubble?" Fortune, December 2014

“The Case of the Missing Toilet Paper,” Fortune, April 2020

“The Case of the Missing Toilet Paper,” Fortune, April 2020

"Inside Elliott Management: How Paul Singer's Hedge Fund Always Wins" Fortune, December 2017

"Inside Elliott Management: How Paul Singer's Hedge Fund Always Wins" Fortune, December 2017

"Boxed In" Meg Whitman profile, Fortune, October 2017

"Boxed In" Meg Whitman profile, Fortune, October 2017

"How Buying Stock in the 'Best Companies to Work For' Helped This Investor Crush the Market," Fortune, March 2017

"How Buying Stock in the 'Best Companies to Work For' Helped This Investor Crush the Market," Fortune, March 2017

"Why the IRS's Technology Nightmare is Far From Over," Fortune, March 2016

"Why the IRS's Technology Nightmare is Far From Over," Fortune, March 2016

"Why Wall Street Loves to Hate Mylan's CEO Heather Bresch," Fortune, September 2015

"Why Wall Street Loves to Hate Mylan's CEO Heather Bresch," Fortune, September 2015

"Motor-less City? Bankrupt Detroit's Booming Bike Industry," Fortune, October 2014

"Motor-less City? Bankrupt Detroit's Booming Bike Industry," Fortune, October 2014

“The Surprising Redemption of Bitcoin’s Biggest Villain,” Fortune, April 2018

“The Surprising Redemption of Bitcoin’s Biggest Villain,” Fortune, April 2018

“Wall Street’s Contact High,” Fortune, January 2019

“Wall Street’s Contact High,” Fortune, January 2019

"All-Tech Investing: The 31 Best Stocks to Buy for 2018," Fortune, December 2017

"All-Tech Investing: The 31 Best Stocks to Buy for 2018," Fortune, December 2017

"Hacking Coinbase: The Great Bitcoin Bank Robbery," Fortune, August 2017

"Hacking Coinbase: The Great Bitcoin Bank Robbery," Fortune, August 2017

"Inside Billionaire Steve Cohen's Comeback," Fortune, October 2016

"Inside Billionaire Steve Cohen's Comeback," Fortune, October 2016

"How Hedge Funds Are Using Twitter to Make Money," Fortune, December 2015

"How Hedge Funds Are Using Twitter to Make Money," Fortune, December 2015