John Biggs

Special Projects Editor

John Biggs is an entrepreneur, consultant, writer, and maker. He spent fifteen years as an editor for Gizmodo, CrunchGear, and TechCrunch and has a deep background in hardware startups, 3D printing, and blockchain. His work has appeared in Men’s Health, Wired, and the New York Times. He runs the Technotopia podcast about a better future.

He has written five books including the best book on blogging, Bloggers Boot Camp, and a book about the most expensive timepiece ever made, Marie Antoinette’s Watch. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Latest from John Biggs

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 22, 2020

Bitcoin reacts to stimulus packages and the UK bails out big tech. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 22, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 21, 2020

Bitcoin drops thanks to the oil crisis while a hacker returns $25 million in stolen crypto. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 21, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 20, 2020

Bitcoin volatility points to big things to come while hackers drain $25 million overnight. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.

Apr 20, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 17, 2020

Bitcoin could rise to $8,000 while the EU dumps a decentralized solution. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 17, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 16, 2020

Bitcoin did something weird last night and Facebook pulls back on stablecoin plans. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 16, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 15, 2020

BTC bumps against $7K while cowboys put land records on the blockchain. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 15, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 14, 2020

Gold beats BTC while Europe explores contact tracing. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 14, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for Thursday, April 9, 2020

Bitcoin is back above $7,100 and we ask what will happen when the halving comes.It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 9, 2020

Tech

How Imposters Scam Entrepreneurs Out of Their Crypto

It's a new twist on an old scam: Someone pretending to represent a major media company will approach a small business offering to write about them… for a price, this time in crypto.

Apr 8, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 8, 2020

Tesla uses blockchain for supply chains and hackers can whisper to your phone. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 8, 2020

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