Will Gottsegen

Will Gottsegen

Will Gottsegen was CoinDesk's media and culture reporter. He graduated from Pomona College with a degree in English and has held staff positions at Spin, Billboard, and Decrypt.

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Can Crypto Put a Price on Community?
With a new collection of NFT access keys, Crypto Packaged Goods promises mentorship and exclusive investment opportunities. Can you put a price tag on community?
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What Do DAOs Actually Do?
“Decentralized autonomous organizations” support communities, fund projects and incentivize engagement. But maybe they do too much.
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Time’s NFT Launch Sends Gas Fees Spiraling
Keith Grossman, the magazine’s president, admits the rollout was “not ideal.”
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Pussy Riot, Ex-Bloomberg Reporter Join ‘Seed Club’ Crypto Accelerator
Seed Club offers mentorship and education in exchange for 3% of a project’s token supply.
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Nader Al-Naji, formerly known as "Diamondhands", founder of BitClout
Nader Al-Naji (Formerly Known as ‘Diamondhands’) Unveils Long-Term Plan for BitClout Blockchain
DeSo, short for “decentralized social,” is backed by major venture capital firms.
Nader Al-Naji, formerly known as "Diamondhands", founder of BitClout
A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT avatar series.
OpenSea Scandal Shows Need for More NFT Regulation
Crypto purists may bristle at the idea, but greater oversight could foster a safer trading environment.
A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT avatar series.
Nate Chastain's Twitter profile (CoinDesk screenshot)
OpenSea Exec Accused of Insider Trading Resigns
OpenSea’s head of product, Nate Chastain, has resigned following allegations of insider trading.
Nate Chastain's Twitter profile (CoinDesk screenshot)
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Crypto Media Company Forefront Raises $2.1M to Cover World of Social Tokens
The funding round was led by 1kx, with contributions from MetaCartel Ventures, Scalar Capital and others.
Forefront (screenshot, modified by CoinDesk)
A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT series on OpenSea. (Screenshot)
Insider Trading Allegations Rock OpenSea, NFT Marketplace Responds
Nate Chastain, OpenSea’s head of product, is at the center of the scandal that emerged on Twitter on Tuesday night.
A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT series on OpenSea. (Screenshot)