John Biggs

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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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Bitcoin News Roundup for April 2, 2020
Crypto is up and a weird lawsuit may be coming to an end. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for April 1, 2020
A new mesh network runs on crypto and the Bitcoin markets might not hit $20K. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 31, 2020
A popular Ethereum game is dropping crypto while France explores digital banks. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 30, 2020
Bitcoin is back and Breitling puts watches on the blockchain. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.
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Luxury Watchmaker Breitling Adds Its First Timepieces to a Blockchain
In a rare example of real-world business deployment, Breitling is registering watches on a blockchain to track their provenance from owner to owner.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 27, 2020
A scam in the UK targets crypto while Venezuela's president is charged with money laundering. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 26, 2020
Bitcoin struggles at $6.5K while HODLers prepare for death. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 25, 2020
In this episode of CoinDesk's Markets Daily, crypto investment goes up while BTC price bumps up against $7K.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 24, 2020
Will the US launch a digital dollar? And what happens to racers when they can't race? Find out on CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.
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Bitcoin News Roundup for March 23, 2020
TEZOS dumped BTC and a clever hack to survive Zoom meetings. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.
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