Bloomberg Hires Crypto Expert Ben Weiss for Cross-Assets Reporting

Bloomberg News has expanded its coverage of cryptocurrencies and prediction markets by hiring Ben Weiss to join its cross-assets reporting team. Weiss, who previously worked at Fortune covering the cryptocurrency industry, will report on digital assets and prediction markets, reflecting the growing importance of these areas in global financial markets.

Weiss brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having reported on blockchain companies, regulatory developments, and decentralized finance while working for DL News in Dubai. He also previously served as a crypto fellow at Fortune, contributing reporting on blockchain technology and the broader crypto ecosystem.

The hire underscores Bloomberg's focus on specialized financial reporting as digital assets become more integrated into the investment landscape. Weiss will be part of the organization's cross-assets team, which covers developments spanning multiple asset classes and their impact on global markets.