Powering Up Our Newsroom: Brian McGleenon Joins as Global Head of News

Our newsroom is getting a reinforcement with the appointment of Brian McGleenon, the new Global Head of News, marking a significant milestone in our mission to deliver timely, accurate, and unbiased reporting on blockchain, Web3, and market trends on a global scale. 

Brian brings a wealth of experience in blockchain, fintech, and macroeconomic reporting, with previous experience spanning across top-tier publications, including Yahoo Finance, The Block, Decrypt, The Independent, Fuji Television, and The Daily Express. 

Over the course of his career, he has interviewed some of the world’s leading voices in Web3, AI, cryptocurrency, and fintech. This includes former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond, Belgian digital minister Mathieu Michel, former Reagan administration senior economic advisor Steve Hanke, the ‘Real Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort, and world-renowned economist Richard D. Wolff. 

He has consistently been at the forefront of covering crypto regulation, decentralized finance, and emerging technologies and now joins BeInCrypto to lead and evolve our global newsroom.

“I’m thrilled to join BeInCrypto at such a pivotal time for the Web3 ecosystem. My goal is to build on BeInCrypto’s strong foundation of multilingual reporting and deliver deeper, high-impact stories that reflect the complexity, urgency, and opportunity of this fast-moving space,” said Brian McGleenon.

As Global Head of News, Brian will oversee editorial strategy, lead investigative and long-form content initiatives, and work closely with our 150+ reporters and editors across 50+ countries.

“Brian’s editorial leadership and industry insight will be instrumental in shaping the next phase of BeInCrypto’s growth,” said Alena Afanaseva, CEO and Founder of BeInCrypto. “As the crypto landscape becomes more complex, our readers need clarity, context, and integrity, values that Brian deeply shares.”

Brian will also be representing BeInCrypto on the ground at key industry events, moderating panels, and conducting interviews with leading figures in blockchain, finance, and technology. 

You’ll soon see his byline across our top coverage and feel his impact behind the scenes as we continue to evolve our newsroom in step with the future of digital assets.

You can check out Brian’s latest articles here. 

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