Decrypt hires Napolitano to cover cryptocurrency
Decrypt Media has hired Elizabeth Napolitano to cover the cryptocurrency industry. She was at CoinDesk as U.S. court reporter for the regulations, policy and legal reporting team. She had been a data journalist at CoinDesk, where she reported on topics such as decentralized finance, centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, altcoins and Web3. She covered technology and business for NBC News […]
Decrypt hires Sinclair as Asia editor
Cryptocurrency news site Decrypt has hired Sebastian Sinclair as its Asia editor. He previously was a senior reporter covering crypto and blockchain tech at Blockworks. Previously, Sinclair was a reporter at CoinDesk, where he worked for more than three years. He interned at the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Sinclair has a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Queensland University of […]
Kuhn joins The Block as writer and editor
Daniel Kuhn is joining cryptocurrency news site The Block as a writer and an editor. “I’ve long admired the work The Block does, and how it’s essentially a company of self-starters,” he wrote on Twitter. “It always seemed to punch above its weight. ” He previously was deputy managing editor and columnist at CoinDesk, where he had […]
Deputy ME Kuhn departs CoinDesk
Daniel Kuhn, deputy managing editor and columnist at CoinDesk, is leaving for a new opportunity. He has been at the cryptocurrency publication for five years. “It’s been truly excellent working here, and I’m glad to have been a part of such a knockout team,” he wrote on Twitter. Before that, Kuhn worked at Financial Planning […]
Bloomberg seeks a crypto and digital payments reporter
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced and well-sourced reporter to cover digital payments and crypto in New York. You will join a global team of reporters and editors responsible for covering the biggest and most interesting stories at the intersection of digital currency and digital payments, and how these developments are being shaped by regulatory, […]
Guzman to be executive producer of The Street Roundtable
Zack Guzman has been hired to be executive producer of “The Street Roundtable.” He will remain hosting and reporting at Coinage, which he founded after leaving Yahoo Finance. “I’m essentially doubling down on covering crypto and Web3 and super excited to help TheStreet identify the best stories in crypto,” said Guzman in a message to […]
Fortune’s Weiss joining DL News
Ben Weiss, a reporter at Fortune magazine, is joining DL News to cover cryptocurrencies. He will be moving to Dubai in a month. For Fortune, Weiss reported on crypto, with a focus on the larger, publicly traded companies that are dabbling in blockchain. Prior to Fortune, he fact-checked for Harper’s Magazine and contributed to Wired, Slate, Rest of […]
Melinek, Pompliano teaming up on Token Relations
Former TechCrunch senior reporter Jacquelyn Melinek and investor Anthony Pompliano are launching Token Relations, which aims to help blockchains and crypto projects improve their visibility. Melinek is launching a crypto podcast and newsletter, “Talking Tokens,” to operate under the Token Relations brand to bring on executives and ecosystem players from partnered chains to help them reach a broader […]
Beganski joining Decrypt as staff writer
Andre Beganski is joining Decrypt Media as a staff writer, starting next week. He previously worked for Decrypt before leaving in November 2023 to join Coinage Media. Beganski holds a bachelor’s degree from Baruch College and a master’s degree from CUNY’s Newmark School of Journalism.
Senior crypto reporter Melinek departs TechCrunch
TechCrunch senior crypto reporter Jacquelyn Melinek has left for a new opportunity. “I’m starting something new that I’m passionate about and wildly excited for,” wrote Melinek on LinkedIn. She has been at TechCrunch for two years. Before that, she had been at Blockworks covering digital assets, specifically cryptocurrency. She previously was part of the S&P Global […]
