Crypto policy reporter, CCN
James Morales is CCN’s blockchain and crypto policy reporter. He has been working in the news media since 2020, writing about topics such as payments, banking and financial technology. These days, he likes to explore the latest blockchain innovations and the evolving landscape of global crypto regulation. With an educational background in social anthropology and media studies, James uses his platform as a journalist to explore how new technologies work, why they matter and how they might shape our future.
James Morales has been covering the intersection of traditional finance and crypto, including the DTCC's tokenized treasury pilot, legal disputes over Bitcoin yield products, regulatory setbacks for Hong Kong's stablecoin market, and celebrity-led crypto projects.