Jeff John

Jeff John Roberts is an accomplished journalist with experience at reputable publications such as Reuters, the New York Times, the Globe and Mail, and The Economist. He currently serves as the editor of Fortune Crypto, where he oversees coverage of blockchain and its impact on finance. Additionally, Jeff is the author of Kings of Crypto, a critically acclaimed book about Coinbase. Based in Southern California, he also writes news and features for Fortune and sends out the daily Fortune Crypto newsletter to subscribers.

Biography:  https://fortune.com/author/jeff-john-roberts/

91%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • The article seems to favor the perspective of the Gen Z executive, which could indicate a slight bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • despite having four to five million customers, Bitstamp now ranks 16th in trading volume among cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • The acquisition comes as a surprise since there had been no reports Bitstamp was up for sale.

Recent Articles

Robinhood Acquires Bitstamp for $200 Million: Expanding Crypto Business and Welcoming Institutional Customers

Robinhood Acquires Bitstamp for $200 Million: Expanding Crypto Business and Welcoming Institutional Customers

Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 Robinhood, a leading online trading platform, announced the acquisition of European cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp for approximately $200 million in June 2024. The deal, subject to regulatory approval and expected to close in the first half of next year, brings over 50 licenses and registrations worldwide and expands Robinhood's crypto business, which has seen significant growth. With this acquisition, Robinhood aims to compete with larger crypto trading firms like Binance and Coinbase by welcoming institutional customers to its platform.

Google's CEO to Testify in Landmark Antitrust Trial

Broke On: Sunday, 29 October 2023 Google's CEO is set to testify in the company's landmark antitrust trial. The trial is examining Google's alleged monopoly in the digital advertising and search engine markets. Critics argue that Google's app design practices stifle competition and limit consumer choice. A Gen Z executive from Google used the metaphor of 'Grandpa Google' to explain the company's dominance in the search engine market.