Book review: No Questions Asked – The extraordinary tale of crypto and the sports business

Journalist Martin Calladine’s book No Questions Asked: How football joined the crypto con, is a pacy and well-researched tale of our times.

Its focus is the relationship between the crypto industry and English soccer clubs, but it contains much that will be of wider interest to financial services regulation professionals.

Calladine’s central contention is that, at best, the soccer clubs that marketed crypto schemes to their fans didn’t know what they were

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