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Copeland, former EIC of The Block, departing company

May 15, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Tim Copeland

Tim Copeland, the former editor in chief of cryptocurrency news site The Block, is leaving the organization.

He has been head of growth at the company for the past year.

Copeland had been editor in chief since October 2023. He previously has been news editor and managing editor of the publication.

Prior to joining The Block in 2021, he was instrumental in building one of the leading crypto media brands in the space, Decrypt, a ConsenSys subsidiary.

The Block, which was founded in April 2018, counts financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, billion-dollar asset managers and technology investors among its readers.

Copeland holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of York.

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