Marc Hochstein

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.

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Policy

French Regulator Says It's 'Examining' Polymarket

The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election

France election (Pourya Gohari / Unsplash)

Policy

Il regolatore francese afferma che sta "esaminando" Polymarket

L'indagine è stata avviata dopo che un cittadino francese ha tratto un notevole profitto dalla piattaforma piazzando grandi scommesse sulla vittoria di Trump alle elezioni americane.

France election (Pourya Gohari / Unsplash)

Policy

Regulador francês diz que está 'examinando' a Polymarket

O escrutínio ocorre depois que um cidadão francês lucrou bastante na plataforma ao fazer grandes apostas na vitória de Trump nas eleições dos EUA.

France election (Pourya Gohari / Unsplash)

Policy

Le régulateur français déclare qu'il « examine » Polymarket

L'enquête intervient après qu'un ressortissant français a largement profité de la plateforme en pariant gros sur la victoire de Trump aux élections américaines.

France election (Pourya Gohari / Unsplash)

Policy

El regulador francés dice que está "examinando" Polymarket

El escrutinio se produce después de que un ciudadano francés obtuviera pingües beneficios en la plataforma al realizar grandes apuestas sobre la victoria de Trump en las elecciones estadounidenses

France election (Pourya Gohari / Unsplash)

Markets

Polymarket Projects a GOP House, Clinching Trump Trifecta

If the prediction market is right — and lately, it's been right — the election results are even more bullish for crypto than they appear.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 5: An electronic ticker posts voting results in Times Square on November 5, 2024 in New York City. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Markets

Polymarket progetta una Camera del GOP, assicurando la tripletta di Trump

Se le previsioni del mercato sono esatte (e ultimamente lo sono state), i risultati delle elezioni sono ancora più rialzisti per le Cripto di quanto sembrino.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 5: An electronic ticker posts voting results in Times Square on November 5, 2024 in New York City. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Markets

Polymarket prévoit une élection républicaine à la Chambre des représentants, ce qui lui permettrait de remporter le triplé de Trump

Si le marché des prédictions a raison – et ces derniers temps, il a eu raison – les résultats des élections sont encore plus optimistes pour la Crypto qu’il n’y paraît.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 5: An electronic ticker posts voting results in Times Square on November 5, 2024 in New York City. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Markets

Polymarket prevé una Cámara de Representantes republicana y un triunfo de Donald Trump

Si el mercado de predicciones está en lo cierto -y últimamente lo ha estado-, los resultados de las elecciones son aún más alcistas para las criptomonedas de lo que parece.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 5: An electronic ticker posts voting results in Times Square on November 5, 2024 in New York City. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Markets

Polymarket прогнозирует палату представителей Республиканской партии, обеспечившую Трампу тройной выигрыш

Если прогнозы рынка верны (а в последнее время они действительно верны), результаты выборов окажутся еще более оптимистичными для Криптo , чем кажутся.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 5: An electronic ticker posts voting results in Times Square on November 5, 2024 in New York City. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)