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Samantha Jordan

Role: Associate Editor, Trading and Investing

Location: Chicago, USA

Experience:

  • Full-time Associate Editor of Trading and Investing at CoinMinutes
  • Financial analyst and active trader with a deep interest in cryptocurrency markets since 2018
  • 4+ years of experience in writing educational content, explainers, and fintech-focused articles

Expertise: Investing, Trading, Education, Financial literacy, Cryptocurrency

Education:

Samantha received her bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Michigan. She also holds the Certification in Financial Markets from Yale University.

Samantha is a full-time associate editor and a crypto enthusiast. With a foundation in education and digital media, she is proficient at producing comprehensive guides and explanatory articles that clarify complicated cryptocurrency concepts. She focuses on covering economic and fintech topics, as well as educating more people about cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Samantha began her career as a financial analyst. She was responsible for predicting markets and conducting investment research. Her early exposure to economic modeling and data interpretation gave her a solid understanding of how financial systems function. Such expertise helped her navigate the fast-changing and developing world of cryptocurrency.

Samantha has a background in media and education. She started developing digital content because she is interested in making the crypto space more accessible to everyone. At CoinMinutes, she combines an in-depth analytical approach with creative writing to deliver informative and engaging articles.

What is Dogecoin? Explore the History of The First Memecoin and How It Works

Dogecoin is an open-source, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that started as a joke in 2013, featuring the face of the Shiba Inu from the popular "Doge" internet meme.
Samantha Jordan July 21, 2025

What is Bitcoin Address? Understanding How It Works, Types, and How to Create Your Own

A Bitcoin address is a unique string of letters and numbers, acting as a public destination for receiving Bitcoin. Think of it as a one-way mailbox slot.
Samantha Jordan July 21, 2025

Ethereum Creator Sounds Alarm: World ID System Threatens to Kill Internet Anonymity

The architect of digital money fears for your digital identity. Vitalik Buterin, the genius behind Ethereum's $300 billion ecosystem, has delivered a powerful warning about our digital future. He believes systems like World (formerly Worldcoin) are pushing us toward a digital reality where anonymity—a cornerstone of internet culture—could disappear forever.
Samantha Jordan July 7, 2025

AI Scam Factory: How Deepfakes and Smart Fraud Stole $4.6 Billion in Crypto

Criminals stole $4.6 billion in cryptocurrency last year using AI. The tools to rob you are getting cheaper by the day.
Samantha Jordan July 4, 2025

Moca Foundation Launches Moca Chain: Layer-1 Blockchain for Digital Identity and Authentication

The Moca Foundation has launched Moca Chain, a new layer-1 blockchain focused on digital identity and authentication.
Samantha Jordan July 1, 2025

US EV Maker Mullen Embraces Bitcoin and TRUMP Token Payments

US electric vehicle maker Mullen has announced it will accept Bitcoin and Trump Meme Coin (TRUMP) as payment for its Mullen and Bollinger commercial vehicles.
Samantha Jordan July 1, 2025

Bit Digital Raises $150 Million to Pivot from Bitcoin Mining to Ethereum Staking

Bit Digital, a major US-based Bitcoin mining company, has raised $150 million through a public stock offering to purchase Ethereum and shift its business focus to Ethereum staking.
Samantha Jordan July 1, 2025

Fake Wallet Nightmare: How a Douyin "Bargain" Erased $6.9 Million in Crypto

Someone just lost their life savings with a single purchase. It happened faster than you think. A Chinese cryptocurrency investor has suffered a catastrophic $6.9 million loss after buying what appeared to be a discounted hardware wallet through Douyin, China's version of TikTok. Security firm SlowMist revealed the storage device was counterfeit, with private keys compromised from the moment it was turned on.
Samantha Jordan July 1, 2025