Jeff Wilser

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Jeff Wilser is the author of 7 books including Alexander Hamilton's Guide to Life, The Book of Joe: The Life, Wit, and (Sometimes Accidental) Wisdom of Joe Biden, and an Amazon Best Book of the Month in both Non-Fiction and Humor.

Jeff is a freelance journalist and content marketing writer with over 13 years of experience. His work has been published by The New York Times, New York magazine, Fast Company, GQ, Esquire, TIME, Conde Nast Traveler, Glamour, Cosmo, mental_floss, MTV, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, The Miami Herald, and Comstock's Magazine. He covers a wide range of topics including travel, tech, business, history, dating and relationships, books, culture, blockchain, film, finance, productivity, psychology, and specializes in translating "geek to plain-talk." His TV appearances have ranged from BBC News to the The View.

Jeff also has a strong business background. He began his career as a financial analyst for Intel Corporation, and spent 10 years providing data analysis and customer segmentation insights for a $200 million division of Scholastic Publishing. This makes him a good fit for corporate and business clients. His corporate clients range from Reebok to Kimpton Hotels to AARP.

Jeff is represented by Rob Weisbach Creative Management.

Latest from Jeff Wilser

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Neil Strauss Pens the Bored Ape Yacht Club ‘Tell-All’

What does it mean to write a memoir about a group of NFT avatars that kind of exists but kind of doesn’t? The author of “Pickup Artists” (and nine other books) tells Jeff Wilser. This article is part of CoinDesk Culture Week.

Dec 13, 2021

Artist's rendition of a Bored Ape NFT. (Adam Levine/CoinDesk)

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Most Influential 2021: Elon Musk

The impresario runs hot and cold on crypto, confusing fans and detractors alike. But his market influence is undeniable.

Dec 8, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Sam Bankman-Fried

His FTX juggernaut is naming sports stadiums and placing ads at the World Series. But the entrepreneur is remaining humble.

Dec 7, 2021

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Most Influential 2021: Roham Gharegozlou

The man behind CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot has big plans for digital sports and the open metaverse. The future is meow.

Dec 7, 2021

Finance

7 Wild Scenarios for the Future of Money

Here the focus is more on fun than functional, more possible than probable.

Nov 30, 2021

Finance

The Future of Money: 20 Predictions

With Sam Bankman-Fried, Beryl Li, Dovey Wan, Haseeb Qureshi, Hasu, Balaji Srinivasan, Jeff Dorman, Brett Scott, Laura Shin, and others.

Nov 29, 2021

Finance

The Social (Token) Network: Rally, Friends With Benefits and the Future of Branding

Music producers and sports stars are monetizing themselves with social tokens. Brands are next, and marketers should take notice.

Nov 9, 2021

Jaylen Clark of the UCLA Bruins (Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Finance

15 NFT Use Cases That Could Go Mainstream

Art and collectibles were just the start.

Oct 14, 2021

Big Time is a multiplayer action game where players collect NFTs.

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How ‘World of Women’ Became a Celebrity NFT Phenom

In a space dominated by men, the popular NFT collection is a dose of much needed diversity and energy. Gary Vaynerchuk, Pransky and Logan Paul are fans.

Sep 16, 2021

Finance

Play-to-Earn Is Already the Biggest Star in the Metaverse

With The Sandbox launching in “public alpha” later this month, blockchain-enabled metaverses are going mainstream. Will they be open systems or closed like Facebook?

Sep 14, 2021

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