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The Fintech Files: Why the Big Short author’s next book is about crypto, and BlackRock revives the bitcoin bulls

Michael Lewis has been chatting to Financial News about his next work, as the prolific author prepares to take on crypto

Lewis has prompted speculation about who in cryptoland could star in his next work
Lewis has prompted speculation about who in cryptoland could star in his next work Photo: David Levenson/Getty Images

When Michael Lewis talks to crypto bros, he tends to get bored within about six hours.

But when the Big Short author was searching for inspiration for his next book, he went on a hike with an unnamed man in the crypto industry.

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