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 7, 2020

Crypto beats traditional markets while a COVID-19 vaccine enters human trials. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 7, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 6, 2020

Ether and BTC are running neck and neck while three major lawsuits deal with the ICO aftermath. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 6, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 3, 2020

Bitcoin bumps up and mining machines are dropping in price. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 3, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 2, 2020

Crypto is up and a weird lawsuit may be coming to an end. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Apr 2, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for April 1, 2020

A new mesh network runs on crypto and the Bitcoin markets might not hit $20K. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.

Apr 1, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for March 31, 2020

A popular Ethereum game is dropping crypto while France explores digital banks. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.

Mar 31, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for March 30, 2020

Bitcoin is back and Breitling puts watches on the blockchain. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.

Mar 30, 2020

Finance

Luxury Watchmaker Breitling Adds Its First Timepieces to a Blockchain

In a rare example of real-world business deployment, Breitling is registering watches on a blockchain to track their provenance from owner to owner.

Mar 29, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for March 27, 2020

A scam in the UK targets crypto while Venezuela's president is charged with money laundering. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Mar 27, 2020

Markets

Bitcoin News Roundup for March 26, 2020

Bitcoin struggles at $6.5K while HODLers prepare for death. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.

Mar 26, 2020

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