WSJ reporter Vigna departs after 25 years

Paul Vigna

Paul Vigna, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, has left the news organization after 25 years.

He has been covering bitcoin and cryptocurrencies since 2013, and has been covering the equities market for both the Journal and Dow Jones Newswires since 1997.

He has written three books, “The Age of Cryptocurrency” and “The Truth Machine,” both with Michael J. Casey, and “Guts.” He has been featured in the documentaries “Banking on Bitcoin” and “Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It.”

Vigna previously worked at the Verona-Cedar Grove Times in New Jersey and is a graduate of Fairfield University.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.