John Biggs

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.

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Egypt Lifts Ban, Will Allow Licensed Cryptocurrency Companies

Egypt is considering legislation that would let the central bank issue licenses for cryptocurrency-related activities.

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Associated Press Rules ‘Crypto’ Isn’t a Substitute for ‘Cryptocurrency’

Cryptocurrency, bitcoin, and ethereum finally make it into the venerable AP Stylebook.

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Scammers Boost BSV Price With Fake Satoshi Confirmation

Scammers boosted the price of bitcoin SV with a fake news alert purporting to show BSV's creator is also bitcoin's.

The OCC warned consumers not to respond to scammers seeking their bitcoin wallet keys.

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Car-Racing Crypto Collectable Sells for Over $100,000 In Ether Tokens

Someone paid over $100,000 worth of wrapped ether for a virtual Formula 1 racer.

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Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability in Paper Crypto Wallet Site

If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off.

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Vroom! F1 Racing Game Offers First Crypto Collectable

F1 Delta Time, a blockchain-based racing game, is offering its first crypto collectable – a unique racecar called 1-1-1.

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Swiss Telecom Company Is Bringing Crypto Collectables to TV

Now Swiss TV watchers can own a unique piece of digital art.

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Ethereum Investment Vehicle Approved for Small Investors

FINRA has approved Grayscale Investments' ethereum trust shares for sale to mom-and-pop investors.

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AT&T Teams With BitPay to Accept Bill Payments in Crypto

You can now pay your AT&T bill with crypto.

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Robinhood Opens Trading for 7 Cryptocurrencies in New York

Five months after receiving a BitLicense, Robinhood is now offering ethereum and bitcoin trading in New York State.

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