Bailey Reutzel

Bailey Reutzel is a long-time crypto and tech journalist, having started writing about Bitcoin in 2012. Since then her work has appeared in CNBC, The Atlantic, CoinDesk and many more. She has worked with some of the biggest tech companies on content strategy and creation, and helped them program and produce their events. In her free time, she writes poetry and mints NFTs.

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This Week's Bitfinex-Tether Allegations Explained

A quick visual overview of New York's allegations against crypto companies Bitfinex and Tether.

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My Sleepless Year Discovering Bitcoin's Code

Early bitcoin developer Stefan Thomas recalls his early obsession with programmable cryptocurrency.

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Spoiler Alert: Kurt Russell's 'Crypto' Movie Isn't Crypto, It's Just Really Bad

CoinDesk goes to the movies to review "Crypto," a new film that claims to be about cryptocurrency – but doesn't follow through.

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The Creator of the Web Signed Up for Blockstack – And 'Shit Got Real'

What happens when one of the founders of the internet signs up for your blockchain? Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali tells his story.

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Even at $30, Bitcoin Was More Exciting Than Poker

Josh Rossi describes festive nights of playing poker with a who's who of the early bitcoin scene.

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The Easiest Way to Send and Lose Bitcoin in 2012

Early bitcoin adopter Dan Gallancy talks about the trials and tribulations of giving away bitcoin.

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True Life: I'm a Bitcoin

What's it like to be bitcoin? It's not all it's hashed out to be.

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How Lightning Makes Bitcoin Great Again (for Payments)

Lightning Labs' Alex Bosworth talks about how the lightning network provides bitcoin's best hope for becoming the payments network of the future.

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I Got the Mark of the Beast – And It Will Hold My Bitcoin

There's a lot of overlap between bitcoiners and body hackers. CoinDesk editor Bailey Reutzel traveled to Austin, Texas to explore that crossroads and become a bitcoin holding (literally) cyborg.

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