Marc Hochstein

Executive Editor for Consensus

As Deputy Editor-in-Chief for Features, Opinion, Ethics and Standards, Marc oversees CoinDesk's long-form content, sets editorial policies and acts as the ombudsman for our industry-leading newsroom. He is also spearheading our nascent coverage of prediction markets and helps compile The Node, our daily email newsletter rounding up the biggest stories in crypto.

From November 2022 to June 2024 Marc was the Executive Editor of Consensus, CoinDesk's flagship annual event. He joined CoinDesk in 2017 as a managing editor and has steadily added responsibilities over the years.

Marc is a veteran journalist with more than 25 years' experience, including 17 years at the trade publication American Banker, the last three as editor-in-chief, where he was responsible for some of the earliest mainstream news coverage of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

DISCLOSURE: Marc holds BTC above CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000; marginal amounts of ETH, SOL, XMR, ZEC, MATIC and EGIRL; an Urbit planet (~fodrex-malmev); two ENS domain names (MarcHochstein.eth and MarcusHNYC.eth); and NFTs from the Oekaki (pictured), Lil Skribblers, SSRWives, and Gwar collections.

Latest from Marc Hochstein

Policy

Si Nishad Singh ng FTX ay Walang Nakukulong Oras para sa Papel sa Pagbagsak ng Crypto Exchange

Si Singh, na nasentensiyahan ng time served, ay ang ikaapat na executive ng FTX na nasentensiyahan para sa kanyang tungkulin sa pandaraya.

Oct 30, 2024

Nishad Singh, left, exits a federal courthouse after testifying on Oct. 16, 2023 (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Finance

Ang Fortune Claims Polymarket Is 'Rife' With Wash Trading

Hanggang sa ikatlong bahagi ng dami ng market ng hula ay pinalaki ng mga mangangalakal na kumikilos bilang mamimili at nagbebenta — isang ilegal na kasanayan sa TradFi — sa parehong mga kalakalan, iniulat ng Fortune. Maaaring ginagawa ito ng ilan upang FARM ng token airdrop sa hinaharap.

Oct 30, 2024

Funny portrait of a welsh corgi pembroke dog showering with shampoo. Dog taking a bubble bath in grooming salon.

Opinion

Privacy bilang isang Pangunahing Human Pantao

Ang kaso ba ng Tornado Cash ay isang talakayan sa Policy o isang ONE?

Oct 29, 2024

Miller Whitehouse-Levine, Michele Korver, Allison Behuniak and Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos (DC Privacy Summit)

Finance

Paolo Ardoino ni Tether: 'Kung Nais Tayo ng Pamahalaan ng U.S. na Patayin, Maari Nila silang Pindutin ang isang Pindutan'

Ngunit ang nangungunang stablecoin issuer ay kumportable na humawak ng T-bills nito sa isang institusyon ng U.S. dahil iginagalang nito ang mga internasyonal na parusa, sinabi ng CEO Ardoino sa isang panayam.

Oct 28, 2024

Finance

Ang Prediction Market Kalshi na Magbibigay ng Data ng Presyo para sa Crypto Oracle Stork

Hiwalay, nagsimula na ring tumanggap si Kalshi ng mga deposito ng USDC stablecoin, iniulat ng Fortune.

Oct 28, 2024

Stork Labs founder Meredith Pitkoff (Stork Labs)

Policy

Mula sa Smuggling Gold Out of Africa hanggang sa Bridging Bitcoin at Cardano

Isang matagal nang regular sa eksena ng Crypto , natutunan ng tagapagtatag ng Sovryn at BitcoinOS na si Edan Yago ang kahalagahan ng soberanya sa pananalapi sa murang edad.

Oct 26, 2024

Policy

Sinabi ng Aktibistang Grupo na Dapat Isara ang Election Market ng Kalshi Dahil sa 'Manipulative' na mga Balyena

Ang Better Markets ay gumagamit ng "French connection" ng Polymarket bilang ammo laban sa kinokontrol na kakumpitensya ng prediction market.

Oct 24, 2024

Los Angeles, CA - March 05: A poll worker moves a ballot box as voters to arrive and cast ballots inside the cavernous lobby of the Metro Headquarters Building on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Markets

Ang Trump Polymarket Odds ay panandaliang lumubog Pagkatapos ng Kanyang No. 2 Bull na Nagdagdag ng Taya kay Harris

Bumaba sa 59% ang posibilidad ng dating pangulo na mabawi ang White House noong Miyerkules bago muling bumangon.

Oct 23, 2024

GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 22: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump dances on stage after speaking at a campaign rally at the Greensboro Coliseum on October 22, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. With 14 days to go until Election Day, Trump continues to crisscross the country campaigning to return to office. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Policy

Sinabi ni Peter Todd na Kahit na ang mga Ulat ng Kanyang 'Pagtatago' ay Labis

Ilang linggo matapos i-claim ng malawakang panned na dokumentaryo ng HBO na si Todd ay tagalikha ng Bitcoin na si Satoshi Nakamoto, iniulat ni Wired na iniiwasan ng dating Core dev ang mata ng publiko. Ngunit nagsasalita siya sa mga kumperensya.

Oct 23, 2024

Former Bitcoin developer Peter Todd, left (HBO)

Policy

Sino ang Natatakot kay Gary Gensler? Hindi si Don Wilson, ang Mangangalakal na Nakatalo sa Regulator Noong Nauna

Ang SEC ng Gensler ay naging malabo tungkol sa kung paano maaaring magparehistro ang mga Crypto firm upang legal na i-trade ang mga digital na asset sa US Chicago-based Markets giant Don Wilson sa tingin na iyon ay isang diskarte, hindi isang aksidente.

Oct 23, 2024

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