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The Block editor in chief Copeland switches to head of growth

May 5, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Tim Copeland

Tim Copeland, the editor in chief of Cryptocurrency news site The Block, is moving to head of growth at the company.

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

“I feel like I’ve given everything to the newsroom that I had to offer, from ETF scoops to investigative features and breaking news. Now it’s time for something new,” he wrote on Twitter.

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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