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Benjamin Schiller

Ben Schiller

Ben Schiller is CoinDesk's managing editor for features and opinion. Previously, he was editor-in-chief at BREAKER Magazine and a staff writer at Fast Company. He holds some ETH, BTC and LINK.

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Does the World Need a Web3 Phone? Featuring Anatoly Yakovenko
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko breaks down the mission and tech behind the upcoming Solana mobile phone.
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By Ben SchillerDanny Nelson
Jul 22, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2022
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Where Is the ‘Cryptoqueen’ Now? The Story Behind the OG Crypto Scam
Jamie Bartlett, author of “The Missing Cryptoqueen,” provides insights on the cautionary tale of the OneCoin scam.
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonAnna Baydakova
Jul 14, 2022 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2022
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DeFi Troubles in a Bear Market
Notional Finance CEO Teddy Woodward discusses the current crisis facing many DeFi lending and borrowing protocols.
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonAnna Baydakova
Jul 6, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Consensus Magazine (layer2)
Future of work week
Introducing Future of Work Week
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are the new way of work, attracting people who don't want to work for companies anymore.
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By Ben Schiller
Jun 27, 2022 at 3:24 p.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2022
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Consensus 2022: Hollywood, Colleges, Conferences vs. Crypto
The state of crypto and economics live from Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas.
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By Ben SchillerDanny Nelson
Jun 24, 2022 at 9:13 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2022
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Consensus Conversations 2022: Wrap Up
A third episode as a follow-up recap of CoinDesk’s big event in Austin.
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By Michele MussoBen SchillerZack SewardDavid Z. Morris
Jun 24, 2022 at 7:18 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2022
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Consensus 2022: Cycles, DESK and Chess
“Opinionated” hosts and Adam B. Levine recount their experiences and insights gained at Consensus 2022.
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonAdam B. Levine
Jun 12, 2022 at 1:44 a.m. UTC
Jun 12, 2022
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Consensus Conversations 2022: Day 1 at ACC
All things crypto at Consensus 2022 highlighting the latest crypto stories.
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By Michele MussoAdam B. LevineDavid Z. MorrisBen Schiller
Jun 11, 2022 at 6:34 p.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2022
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Consensus Magazine
Hackathon
Web3athon Challenges Consensus Delegates to Find Crypto Solutions to 'Hyperlocal' Problems
This made-for Web 3 hackathon welcomes everyone to pitch ideas.
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By Daniel KuhnXinyi LuoBen Schiller
Jun 8, 2022 at 9:20 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2022
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Did Madison Cawthorn Pump and Dump the 'Let’s Go Brandon' Coin?
A U.S. representative, an anti-Biden slogan and the fall of a meme coin. An investigation into Madison Cawthorn’s Ethereum wallet.
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By Ben SchillerDanny Nelson
Jun 3, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Jun 3, 2022
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