Alex 'crypto' Writer

About

Dynamic crypto writer with 3 years of experience crafting compelling, technically accurate content that demystifies complex blockchain concepts for diverse audiences. Proven ability to drive audience engagement, improve SEO rankings, and establish thought leadership in the DeFi, NFT, and Web3 sectors. Seeking to leverage deep market understanding and strategic communication skills to elevate content initiatives for a forward-thinking blockchain organization.

Work Experience

Senior Crypto Content Writer

Decentralized Insights Media

Jan 2023 - Jul 2024

Virtual, Remote, US

Led the creation of in-depth articles and market analyses for a leading crypto news platform, translating complex blockchain technologies into accessible content for a global audience.

Authored 150+ articles on DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 trends, consistently ranking in the top 10% for reader engagement and driving a 25% increase in organic search traffic.
Conducted rigorous research and technical analysis for whitepapers and explainers, ensuring 99% accuracy on highly complex topics like Layer 2 scaling solutions and tokenomics.
Collaborated with SEO specialists to optimize content, resulting in 15+ articles achieving #1 Google rankings for target crypto keywords within 3 months.
Developed and executed content strategies for new product launches, contributing to a 40% increase in initial user sign-ups for partner projects.

Crypto Content Creator

Blockchain Pulse Magazine

Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

Virtual, Remote, US

Produced engaging news articles, tutorials, and market updates for a fast-growing digital publication focused on the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.

Wrote 100+ daily news briefs and weekly market summaries, increasing newsletter open rates by 18% and subscriber growth by 10,000+ within the first year.
Researched and explained emerging blockchain protocols and dApps, simplifying technical jargon for an audience of 50,000+ retail investors and enthusiasts.
Contributed to editorial planning, identifying trending topics and executing content to capitalize on market shifts, leading to a 30% surge in traffic during peak news cycles.
Managed content distribution across social media channels, growing Twitter followers by 20% and driving consistent referral traffic to published articles.

Education

Journalism & Digital Media

University of Global Studies

Sep 2017 - May 2021

Anytown, NY, US

Courses

Investigative Reporting
Digital Content Strategy
Economics of Digital Currencies
Web Development Basics

Certificates

Advanced SEO for Content Writers

HubSpot Academy

Sep 2022

Certified Blockchain Professional

Blockchain Council

Mar 2022

Projects

DeFi Explained Series

May 2023 - Oct 2023

A series of 10 comprehensive articles and infographics designed to simplify complex DeFi concepts for new entrants to the crypto space.

Publications

The Future of Decentralized Finance: A Deep Dive into Lending Protocols

Blockchain Times

Nov 2023

An in-depth analysis of the evolving landscape of DeFi lending, exploring key protocols, risks, and future implications for traditional finance.

NFTs Beyond Art: Exploring Utility and Real-World Applications

Crypto Insights Journal

Jul 2022

A comprehensive exploration of the burgeoning utility NFT market, highlighting innovative use cases across gaming, supply chain, and digital identity.

Languages

English

Skills

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

DeFi
NFTs
Web3
Ethereum
Solana
Polkadot
Layer 2 Solutions
Smart Contracts
Tokenomics
DAO

Content Creation & Strategy

Technical Writing
Journalism
Copywriting
Content Marketing
Editorial Planning
Storytelling
Long-Form Content
Short-Form Content
Whitepapers
Explainers

SEO & Digital Marketing

Keyword Research
On-Page SEO
Content Optimization
Google Analytics
Ahrefs
SEMrush
Content Distribution
Social Media Marketing

Research & Analysis

Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Data Synthesis
Trend Forecasting
Due Diligence
On-chain Analysis (basic)

Tools & Platforms

WordPress
Google Docs
Slack
Asana
Grammarly
Copyscape
ChatGPT
Bard

Interests

Blockchain Technology

Decentralized Applications
Cryptocurrency Trading
Blockchain Gaming
Digital Identity

Financial Markets

Macroeconomics
Fintech
Investment Strategies