Jon Rice

Honey Grove, Texas

Jon Rice

Former Editor-in-Chief

Honey Grove, Texas

Jon is the co-founder and former Editor in Chief at Crypto Briefing. He has also served as Editor in Chief at Cointelegraph and Blockworks. He likes to build things, especially communities. Jon advocates for inclusion, a diversity of ideas, and for truth in the crypto-sphere.

Final Letter From (This) Editor: How Crypto Survives

My final post as Co-founder and Managing Editor of Crypto Briefing: a warning to the industry, and a plea to look outwards for users.

Business Oct. 28, 2019
30% And Counting: Bitcoin Exterminates Traditional Asset Classes

Bitcoin prices soared 33% on news that China's premier, Xi Jinping, wants to take blockstream mainstream in the world's second-largest economy.

Markets Oct. 26, 2019
Binance.US Lists DOGE Trading Pair

Binance.US has added Dogecoin (DOGE) to its nascent exchange, in addition to Zcash, Algorand, Dash and IOTA this week alone.

Markets Oct. 24, 2019
Circle Bids Farewell To Poloniex: Poloniex Bids Farewell To The U.S.

Circle is spinning off its troubled Poloniex exchange, which will receive new Asian investment and bar US traders from the platform.

Business Oct. 18, 2019
Blockchain-Friendly Minnesota Congressman To Head Fintech Task Force

Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota, a blockchain advocate,will lead the House Financial Services Committee's Task Force on Financial Technology.

Business Oct. 16, 2019
$24 Million SEC Penalty: Block.one Spent More On A Domain Name

After the SEC levied a fine of $24M on Block.one for conducting an alleged unregistered securities sale, crypto projects finally smiled.

Business Sep. 30, 2019
A Shitcoin Index: The Most Overhyped Underperformers In Crypto?

If a shitcoin is an overhyped, underperforming crypto project that has few prospects and a whole bunch of Twitter bots, you'll find it here.

Analysis Aug. 15, 2019
Insured Staking: How Much Longer Can Institutions Resist?

An attractive rate of return, plus insurance, plus the possibility of asset appreciation - what more do institutiuonal investors want?

Business Aug. 8, 2019