Masthead

Marcus Vance oversees editorial coverage and investigative standards for the publication. He previously covered decentralized finance for Capitol Financial Review for seven years. He holds degrees in journalism and economics from Columbia University.

Sarah Jenkins reports on smart contract architecture, native yield structures, and decentralized exchange mechanics. She spent five years tracking algorithmic market infrastructure at Ledger Daily. Her work focuses on code verification and on-chain capital flows.

David Cho covers multi-signature wallet security, bridge mechanics, and protocol threat disclosures. Before joining the desk, he worked as a technical analyst for an open-source security collective in Chicago. He documents operational vulnerabilities across EVM-compatible ecosystems.

Elena Rostova validates contract addresses, public register filings, and on-chain transaction hashes across all published stories. She previously served as an archival researcher for the Public Records Institute in Boston. She joined the newsroom in 2023.

Michael Brooks covers federal and state regulatory activity affecting layer-2 protocols and domestic crypto asset holders. He reported on commodity markets and legislative hearings from Washington for four years prior to joining the publication. He specializes in agency guidance and administrative filings.

Rachel Adams directs commercial sponsorship agreements and display ad operations. She manages client communications under strict operational boundaries that separate commercial accounts from newsroom staff. She brings nine years of digital media advertising background to the role.