Sarah Chen

About Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen is the Editor-in-Chief at Blocklr, overseeing all editorial content and maintaining the publication's commitment to accuracy, transparency, and independence. With over 8 years of experience in crypto journalism, Sarah has been reporting on blockchain technology since before the 2017 bull run.

Sarah holds a degree in Journalism from Columbia University and began her career covering fintech for a major financial publication. She was among the first traditional journalists to cover cryptocurrency full-time, recognizing early the transformative potential of blockchain technology. Under her leadership, Blocklr has grown from a small blog into a trusted resource for hundreds of thousands of monthly readers.

Areas of Expertise

• Cryptocurrency regulatory developments
• Blockchain industry analysis
• Editorial standards and fact-checking
• Crypto exchange and wallet reviews
• Web3 and metaverse trends

Published Articles

Recent work by Sarah Chen on Blocklr:

• SEC Publishes New Crypto Framework
• Blocklr Editorial Guidelines
• Review Methodology
• Crypto Beginner's Guide
• Stablecoin Market Growth 2026

Professional Background

Sarah graduated from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where she specialized in business and financial reporting. She began her career at a major financial publication covering fintech startups and digital payments. In 2017, she pivoted to full-time cryptocurrency coverage, becoming one of the first traditionally trained journalists to dedicate her career to the blockchain industry. Her early reporting covered the 2017 ICO boom, the subsequent market correction, and the emergence of DeFi and NFTs as major industry sectors.

Before founding Blocklr in 2018, Sarah served as a cryptocurrency reporter at Bloomberg, where she covered institutional adoption of digital assets, regulatory developments across multiple jurisdictions, and major industry events including the Mt. Gox aftermath and the rise of stablecoins. Her experience at a top-tier financial news organization instilled a rigorous commitment to accuracy, source verification, and balanced reporting that continues to define Blocklr's editorial standards today.

Editorial Leadership

As Editor-in-Chief, Sarah oversees all content published on Blocklr, from breaking news and market analysis to in-depth guides and educational resources. She has built and mentored a team of experienced journalists and analysts, establishing editorial workflows that prioritize fact-checking, expert review, and timely updates. Under her leadership, Blocklr has grown from a small cryptocurrency blog into a trusted resource serving over 500,000 monthly readers.

Sarah is a strong advocate for transparency in crypto media. She developed Blocklr's editorial guidelines and review methodology, which clearly outline how the publication evaluates exchanges, wallets, and DeFi protocols. She believes that maintaining strict editorial independence from advertisers and project teams is essential for building and preserving reader trust. Sarah regularly speaks at industry conferences about the role of responsible journalism in the cryptocurrency space and the importance of combating misinformation in a rapidly evolving market.