Tom Rodgers

Freelance financial journalist

About Me

I’m a freelance fintech journalist and editor.

I’m Tom, a freelance financial journalist and copywriter creating high-level content for some of the most-read websites in the world. I’ve written on cryptocurrency and blockchain for The Times and Forbes, on investing for The Motley Fool and on fintech and capital markets for private equity, VCs and global hedge funds.

Tom Rodgers

Freelance financial journalist

About Me

I’m a freelance fintech journalist and editor.

I’m Tom, a freelance financial journalist and copywriter creating high-level content for some of the most-read websites in the world. I’ve written on cryptocurrency and blockchain for The Times and Forbes, on investing for The Motley Fool and on fintech and capital markets for private equity, VCs and global hedge funds.

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My Services

Thought leadership

I develop industry-leading pieces for CEOs and business leaders in fintech, finance and cybersecurity. Want expert comment on emerging news stories and industry trends?

Blogs & newswriting

I write daily news and features on money, finance, institutional and personal investing, cryptocurrency, blockchain and cybersecurity. 

website content

Need a website filled out with blogs, news and company updates? Reports, white papers, in-depth analysis too? I craft thousands of words a week in tone of voice.

My Portfolio

Inflation, interest rates and you

Inflation, interest rates and you

Bitcoin, ESG and the Future: How crypto works in the age of climate crisis

Bitcoin, ESG and the Future: How crypto works in the age of climate crisis

Bitcoin alternatives: the most important other cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin alternatives: the most important other cryptocurrencies

What is a whole of life insurance policy?

What is a whole of life insurance policy?

Who will win the Blockchain Wars: Binance Smart Chain vs Polkadot vs Ethereum

Who will win the Blockchain Wars: Binance Smart Chain vs Polkadot vs Ethereum

The 2 best dividend stocks paying 7% today

The 2 best dividend stocks paying 7% today

What do the top 10 cryptocurrencies of the last 10 years tell us? 

What do the top 10 cryptocurrencies of the last 10 years tell us? 

2 fast-growth UK shares for my Stocks and Shares ISA in April 2021

2 fast-growth UK shares for my Stocks and Shares ISA in April 2021

Why a global instant settlement network for crypto changes everything

Why a global instant settlement network for crypto changes everything

5G: Key investing themes for 2021

5G: Key investing themes for 2021

Rare earths, PGMs and battery metals: key investing themes for 2021

Rare earths, PGMs and battery metals: key investing themes for 2021

Coastal cities look for climate change answers as sea levels rise

Coastal cities look for climate change answers as sea levels rise

Combining AI with people skills key to post-pandemic growth

Combining AI with people skills key to post-pandemic growth

What Ray Dalio’s Bitcoin essay tells us about institutional cryptocurrency

What Ray Dalio’s Bitcoin essay tells us about institutional cryptocurrency

Coinsilium Report: Entering the fast-growth DeFi market

Coinsilium Report: Entering the fast-growth DeFi market

Janet Yellen, the OCC, Bitcoin and banking

Janet Yellen, the OCC, Bitcoin and banking

Will Proof of Stake crypto claim the biggest rise of 2021?

Will Proof of Stake crypto claim the biggest rise of 2021?

OCC stablecoin ruling: The most important regulation in crypto history?

OCC stablecoin ruling: The most important regulation in crypto history?

Did we really just see negative oil prices? What actually happened

Did we really just see negative oil prices? What actually happened

Omega Diagnostics ramps up Covid-19 antibody tests to 1 million a month

Omega Diagnostics ramps up Covid-19 antibody tests to 1 million a month

Investors expect Netflix to get big lockdown boost

Investors expect Netflix to get big lockdown boost

Going long on insolvency as crippled UK businesses face dark days ahead

Going long on insolvency as crippled UK businesses face dark days ahead

Uranium rockets as supply is whacked by Covid-19

Uranium rockets as supply is whacked by Covid-19

Cineworld debt crisis prompts stock to plummet

Cineworld debt crisis prompts stock to plummet

Climate change and sea level rise: Global ports face challenging calculations

Climate change and sea level rise: Global ports face challenging calculations

Airbnb IPO could be the biggest casualty of the 2020 stock market crash

Airbnb IPO could be the biggest casualty of the 2020 stock market crash

The AIM market’s existential crisis – Will more firms fail as funding evaporates?

The AIM market’s existential crisis – Will more firms fail as funding evaporates?

How I’m investing in the worst stock market crash since 1987

How I’m investing in the worst stock market crash since 1987

How UK oil stocks will handle the stock market crash, debt crisis and price obliteration

How UK oil stocks will handle the stock market crash, debt crisis and price obliteration

Coronavirus brings a new normal: Don’t buy the dip and watch out for recession

Coronavirus brings a new normal: Don’t buy the dip and watch out for recession

German banks cleared to custody cryptocurrency in 2020

German banks cleared to custody cryptocurrency in 2020

Why I’m seriously considering investing in bargain Sirius Minerals (SXX) shares now

Why I’m seriously considering investing in bargain Sirius Minerals (SXX) shares now

Why I think the cheap Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is a winner

Why I think the cheap Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is a winner

Dark pools: Hidden exchanges where whales play with Bitcoin

Dark pools: Hidden exchanges where whales play with Bitcoin

95% of volume could be wash trading as Bitcoin price surges

95% of volume could be wash trading as Bitcoin price surges

Forget the State Pension or a Cash ISA! I’d live off these 7.7% yields for my retirement

Forget the State Pension or a Cash ISA! I’d live off these 7.7% yields for my retirement

‘Breaking Bad’ gang who made £1.3m selling darknet drugs jailed

‘Breaking Bad’ gang who made £1.3m selling darknet drugs jailed

Ethereum founder launches CryptoCurrency Research Group with BlockApps.

Ethereum founder launches CryptoCurrency Research Group with BlockApps.

New hack leaks private keys from air-gapped wallets.

New hack leaks private keys from air-gapped wallets.

Darknet drug markets reduce harm, British-Canadian research team argues

Darknet drug markets reduce harm, British-Canadian research team argues

Monaco cryptocurrency card listing raises suspicions of insider trading

Monaco cryptocurrency card listing raises suspicions of insider trading

Is BT Business broadband any good?

Is BT Business broadband any good?

New York Stock Exchange to trade Bitcoin – could Nikkei and LSE follow suit?

New York Stock Exchange to trade Bitcoin – could Nikkei and LSE follow suit?

Colorado’s “epic fail” on crypto legislation marks growing split between blockchain and Bitcoin

Colorado’s “epic fail” on crypto legislation marks growing split between blockchain and Bitcoin

Australia bans cash over $10,000 – a move to a cashless society?

Australia bans cash over $10,000 – a move to a cashless society?

Coinbase will lose in the end.

Coinbase will lose in the end.

Litecoin suffers from Coinrail hack, but the bulls bite back

Litecoin suffers from Coinrail hack, but the bulls bite back

SEC allows buying of stocks with crypto for first time

SEC allows buying of stocks with crypto for first time

Testimonials

Tyler Kenyon

Marketing Director

Copper.co

Tom has been a brilliant freelancer for us. In addition to his strong grasp of technology, and specifically blockchains, his copy is always clean and turned around on time.  For technical pieces on the future of digital assets he has become our go-to writer.”

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Neil Tague

Director

Tague Media

“Speaking as a B2B/B2C commissioning editor Tom is great to work with, he is on top of the brief right away, meticulous in his approach and has top-notch communication skills. I’ve always found his copy to be clean, packed with colour and submitted well before deadline. Comes strongly recommended.” 

Nick Saalfeld

Director

Wells Park Communications

“I’ve been commissioning writers for challenging thought leadership work for 20 years and Tom is a thoroughbred in our stable. He is thoughtful, a great listener with clients, a capable communicator and tops it all off by delivering on time and on point. Highly recommended.”

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