Zack Seward

Zack Seward is CoinDesk’s contributing editor-at-large. Up until July 2022, he served as CoinDesk’s deputy editor-in-chief. Prior to joining CoinDesk in November 2018, he was the editor-in-chief of Technical.ly, a news site focused on local tech communities on the U.S. East Coast. Before that, Seward worked as a reporter covering business and technology for a pair of NPR member stations, WHYY in Philadelphia and WXXI in Rochester, New York. Seward originally hails from San Francisco and went to college at the University of Chicago. He worked at the PBS NewsHour in Washington, D.C., before attending Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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Policy

US Charges Ex-OpenSea Exec With NFT Insider Trading

Department of Justice officials say it's the first time they've pursued an "insider trading" charge involving digital assets.

(OpenSea, modified by CoinDesk)

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Elon Musk Tells Tesla Staff Remote Work ‘No Longer Acceptable,’ Binance Labs Doubling Down on Web 3 Investments

“The Hash” team discusses today’s top stories, including Elon Musk’s alleged remote work ban for Tesla staff, Binance Labs’ Web 3 investments and more.

The Hash

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MiamiCoin Down 95% From its Peak, Free-to-Mint NFT Collection Goblintown Capturing Millions in Sales

“The Hash” team discusses today’s top stories, ranging from the top-selling NFT project “Goblintown” to the rise and fall of MiamiCoin and Mayor Suarez taking his salary in bitcoin.

The Hash

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A Second Chance: New Terra Blockchain to Launch Saturday, UST Now Live on Polygon

“The Hash” team discusses today’s hot topics, ranging from the expected launch of the new Terra blockchain, Tether’s expansion into Polygon network, and the Web 3 ambition of publisher Conde Nast.

The Hash

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Circle Recommends Against a Digital Dollar, Ethereum Beacon Chain Suffers Longest ‘Reorg’ in Years

“The Hash” team discusses today’s top stories, including USDC stablecoin issuer Circle advising against the launch of a digital dollar, Ethereum beacon chain’s longest “reorg” in years and MetaMask’s plan to help victims of crypto scams.

The Hash