The tragically millennial vocabulary of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial

Photo illustration of Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Nishad Singh among imagery of courtrooms, finance, circuit boards, and server rooms. These people were adults. This is how adults talk now. | Photo Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Michael M. Santiago, Bloomberg, Klmax, Whyframestudio, Yevgen Romanenko, Pixhook, Peter Dazeley, Jimkruger, Getty Images

It is one thing to type the world YOLO, jokingly, on Beyoncé’s internet. It is another thing entirely to hear it explained in a court of law. The trial of Sam Bankman-Fried has been, in its vocabulary, tragically millennial. (Disclosure: I am also a millennial.)

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