Kevin Reynolds

Editor-in-Chief

Kevin Reynolds is editor-in-chief at CoinDesk. Prior to joining the company in mid-2020, Reynolds spent 23 years at Bloomberg, where he won two CEO awards for moving the needle for the entire company and established himself as one of the world's leading experts in real-time financial news. In addition to having done almost every job in the newsroom, Reynolds built, scaled and ran products for every asset class, including First Word, a 250-person global news/analysis service for professional clients, as well as Bloomberg's Speed Desk and the training program that all Bloomberg News hires worldwide are required to take. He also turned around several other operations, including the company's flash headlines desk and was instrumental in the turnaround of Bloomberg's BGOV unit. He shares a patent for a content management system he helped design, is a Certified Scrum Master, and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He owns bitcoin, ether, polygon and solana.

Latest from Kevin Reynolds

Markets

MicroStrategy Rated 'Buy' by BTIG Partly on View Bitcoin Will Hit $95K by End of 2022

BTIG also praised the firm's core business.

Apr 2, 2021

Markets

Biden Wants to Boost Corporate Tax Rate to 28%, Signals High Earners May Be Next

A fact sheet laying out the key parts of the plan indicates proposed tax hikes on high income individuals may be coming soon.

Mar 31, 2021

Markets

PayPal Pushes Crypto Further Mainstream With Planned Checkout Service for 29M Merchants

The move could speed the use of crypto in day-to-day commerce.

Mar 30, 2021

Markets

NY's Blockchain-Based COVID-19 Passport Is Now Live

The pass will be used to confirm an individual's recent negative PCR or antigen test result or proof of vaccination to help fast-track the reopening of businesses and event venues.

Mar 28, 2021

Markets

SNL Skit Uses Kate McKinnon's 'Janet Yellen' and Slim Shady to Explain NFTs

The skit shows how NFTs have captured the public's imagination. Here's where you can find out more.

Mar 28, 2021

The Nyan Cat NFT sold recently for 300 ETH, or $590,000 at the time.

Markets

UK Man Ordered to Pay More Than $571M for Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme: CFTC

The man solicited at least 22,190.542 bitcoin, valued at about $143 million at the time, from more than 1,000 customers worldwide.

Mar 26, 2021

Markets

Shark Tank's O'Leary Says a 'Made in China' Label on Bitcoin Keeps Some Funds Away

"I have had many institutions tell me they do not want to own 'China coin,'" he said at a Cboe event.

Mar 25, 2021

Investor and TV personality Kevin O’Leary

Markets

Goldman Files to Offer Notes Linked to an ARK ETF That May Have Bitcoin Exposure

Payout on the notes would be dependent on the performance of the ARK Innovation ETF, an actively managed fund offered by Cathie Wood's ARK Investment Management.

Mar 24, 2021

Finance

Time Magazine Lists 'Comfort With Bitcoin' as Qualification for New CFO

The LinkedIn job posting shows awareness of cryptocurrencies is penetrating the C-suite in a way that would have been unthinkable a year ago.

Mar 23, 2021

Markets

Bidding on NFT of First-Ever Tweet Ends Today; Top Offer Remains at $2.5M

The first-ever tweet was sent by Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey 15 years ago today.

Mar 21, 2021

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