Bloomberg hires Nicolle to write about crypto

Bloomberg News has hired Emily Nicolle to write about cryptocurrencies.

She will start in January and will be based in London.

She will be writing real-time comment and analysis all about digital assets, blockchain and the ideas that shape them.

Nicolle is currently a fintech correspondent at Financial News and author of the weekly Fintech Files newsletter. She was previously at City A.M. where she was technology editor and night editor, overseeing technology news coverage and production of the daily print edition.

She holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Kings College London.

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.