Emily Parker

Executive Director of Global Content

Emily Parker was CoinDesk's executive director of global content. Previously, Emily was a member of the Policy Planning staff at the U.S. State Department, where she advised on Internet freedom and digital diplomacy. Emily was a writer/editor at The Wall Street Journal and an editor at The New York Times. She is the co-founder of LongHash, a blockchain startup that focuses on Asian markets.

She is the author of "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices From the Internet Underground" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). The book tells the stories of Internet activists in China, Cuba and Russia. Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, called it "a rigorously researched and reported account that reads like a thriller." She was chief strategy officer at Silicon Valley social media startup Parlio, which was acquired by Quora.

She has done public speaking all over the world, and is currently represented by the Leigh Bureau. She has been interviewed on CNN, MSNBC, NPR, BBC and many other television and radio shows. Her book has been assigned at Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Tufts, UCSD and other schools.

Emily speaks Chinese, Japanese, French and Spanish. She graduated with Honors from Brown University and has a Masters from Harvard in East Asian Studies. She holds Bitcoin, Ether and smaller amounts of other cryptocurrencies.

Последние от Emily Parker

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Markets React to Strong Jobs Report, Fidelity With Institutional Investor News, Stablecoins vs. CBDCs and More

The latest crypto market moves, Fidelity Digital Assets Research Director Ria Bhutoria anticipating more institutional investors to enter crypto, XBTO’s Philippe Bekhazi on the future of stablecoins and Valour’s Diana Biggs discusses crypto adoption and the regulatory environment in Europe.

5 мар. 2021 г.

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The Fed’s Jerome Powell to Speak on US Economy; Bitcoin Lower

Saying she’s alarmed by the size of the U.S. debt, pro-crypto Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis discusses her congressional agenda; and a markets check with Spanish economist Daniel Lacalle.

4 мар. 2021 г.

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Bitcoin Retakes Key $50K Level; Michael Saylor on His Bitcoin Strategy

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor joins “First Mover” to discuss his company’s aggressive bitcoin purchases and why he has spent over $2.1B to buy almost 91,000 BTC. Also, Charlie Lee talks about the future of his litecoin cryptocurrency and blockchain comes to the automotive industry. MOBI CEO Chris Ballinger on his project and partnerships with BMW, GM and Ford.

3 мар. 2021 г.

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Senate Confirmation Hearings Begin for SEC Chair Nominee Gary Gensler

If Biden’s choice to chair the SEC is confirmed as expected, what will Gary Gensler’s crypto priorities be?

2 мар. 2021 г.

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Bitcoin Rebounds; Citi Report Says Bitcoin ‘at Tipping Point’

Bitcoin off to a strong start this week; What’s driving the price activity now? Analysis from guests Max Boonen of market maker B2C2 and Raghu Yarlagadda of crypto trading platform FalxonX. Also, where a central bank digital currency was used for the first time in the Caribbean, a key party to the project explains.

1 мар. 2021 г.

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After All-Time Highs, Bitcoin Eyes Worst Week in a Month

“First Mover” reviews reasons for the change in crypto price direction, the hot crypto market in Mexico and commodities trading on a decentralized exchange. Also, JPMorgan sends blockchain payments into orbit.

26 февр. 2021 г.

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Coinbase Closer to Becoming a Publicly Traded Company

The crypto exchange’s Form S-1 was published by the SEC, clearing the way for its listing on Nasdaq. “First Mover” dives into the details with Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De. Also, Sam Bankman-Fried on his firm’s decision to invest in “the Robinhood of decentralized finance” and markets analysis from Michele Schneider of MarketGauge Group.

25 февр. 2021 г.

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Bitcoin Rebounds as Square, MicroStrategy Buy More BTC

“First Mover” explores reasons for bitcoin’s dramatic price movements this week. Also, why did Ripple register in Wyoming? Why are gold providers selling crypto? And what’s so special about an animated digital cat that traded for $600K?

24 февр. 2021 г.

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New York’s Attorney General Settles With Bitfinex and Tether, Lifting Cloud Over Crypto

In a settlement with the N.Y. Attorney General’s office, Bitfinex and Tether admit no wrongdoing and pay $18.5 million fine. CoinDesk Managing Editor, Global Policy & Regulation Nik De details this major development as “First Mover” explores what it means for crypto. Guests include Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla and John Velissarios, Central Bank Digital Currency lead at Accenture.

23 февр. 2021 г.

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Bitcoin, Ether Fall from Weekend All-Time Highs

Why the sudden crypto sell-off? Joining “First Mover” to discuss crypto markets and industry news are Stacks Co-founder Muneeb Ali, OKCoin COO Jason Lau and MyEtherWallet COO Brian Norton.

22 февр. 2021 г.

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