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Decrypt senior editor Benson departs for Future

Jeff Benson

Jeff Benson has joined Andreessen Horowitz, a tech VC firm in Silicon Valley as a crypto editor for Future, a guide to technology and innovation.

He comes from Decrypt, where he worked as a staff writer and recently as a senior editor.

He has also worked freelance for various outlets. Additionally, Benson was managing editor of ETHNews, a daily news site specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

Later on, he oversaw the publication of internal- and external-facing newsletters and blog posts as content director.

Benson has a B.A. from Willamette University and a MSc. from the University of Edinburgh.

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