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

Consensus Magazine

PayPal's Jose Fernandez da Ponte: Stablecoins for All

The payments giant debuted its own Ethereum-based U.S. dollar stablecoin this year, offering serious competition to existing market leaders such as Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

José Fernandez da Ponte, do PayPal: Stablecoins para todos

A gigante dos pagamentos estreou este ano seu próprio stablecoin em dólares americanos baseado em Ethereum, oferecendo séria concorrência aos líderes de mercado existentes, como o USDT da Tether e o USDC da Circle.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Jose Fernandez da Ponte de PayPal : des pièces stables pour tous

Le géant des paiements a lancé cette année son propre stablecoin en dollars américains basé sur Ethereum, offrant une concurrence sérieuse aux leaders du marché existants tels que USDT de Tether et USDC de Circle.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Хосе Фернандес да Понте з PayPal: стейблкойни для всіх

Цього року платіжний гігант представив власний стейблкоїн у доларах США на основі Ethereum, запропонувавши серйозну конкуренцію існуючим лідерам ринку, таким як USDT Tether і USDC Circle.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Ryan Selkis vai para Washington

Ryan Selkis construiu uma máquina de arrecadação de fundos políticos para Cripto que está pronta para influenciar as eleições em 2024. É por isso que o fundador da Messari é uma das pessoas mais influentes da CoinDesk em 2023.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Ryan Selkis se rend à Washington

Ryan Selkis a construit une machine de collecte de fonds politique pour la Crypto qui est prête à influencer les élections de 2024. C'est pourquoi le fondateur de Messari est ONEune des personnes les plus influentes de CoinDesk en 2023.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Раян Селкіс їде до Вашингтона

Райан Селкіс створив політичну машину збору коштів для Крипто , яка готова вплинути на вибори у 2024 році. Ось чому засновник Messari є ONE із найвпливовіших людей CoinDesk у 2023 році.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Pumunta si Ryan Selkis sa Washington

Gumawa si Ryan Selkis ng political fundraising machine para sa Crypto na handang umilaw sa halalan sa 2024. Kaya naman ang Messari founder ay ONE sa mga Pinaka-Maimpluwensyang tao ng CoinDesk noong 2023.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Ryan Selkis Goes to Washington

Ryan Selkis built a political fundraising machine for crypto that's ready to sway elections in 2024. That's why the Messari founder is one of CoinDesk's Most Influential people of 2023.

Dec 4, 2023

Consensus Magazine

Ryan Selkis va a Washington

Ryan Selkis ha costruito una macchina politica per la raccolta fondi per le Cripto pronta a influenzare le elezioni nel 2024. Ecco perché il fondatore di Messari è ONE delle persone più influenti di CoinDesk del 2023.

Dec 4, 2023