Paul Vigna is a journalist , editor, author, and photographer.

He specializes in equity markets, economics, and cryptocurrencies.

He currently writes for the Wall Street Journal.

^[1] He also frequently writes for the MoneyBeat blog and is the host of their daily web show (also called MoneyBeat).

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Paul Vigna is native of New Jersey.

He graduated from Fairfield University in 1990.

^[undefined] He has been a journalist for over 25 years.

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Vigna started his reporting career in November 1991, the Verona-City Grove Times, the local newspaper of Verona, New Jersey.

In 1997, he joined Dow Jones Newswires covering equity markets.

He was one of two managing editors on the equity copy desk, overseeing a staff of a dozen copy editors.

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In April 2012, he joined Wall Street Journal as markets reporter.

Since joining the business news publisher, he writes and edits articles about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

^[undefined] He also writes about television and arts, with a weekly recap column for The Walking Dead .

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He currently writes and edits for their MoneyBeat blog, and co-hosts their daily web show, also called MoneyBeat.

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He is co-author, along with Michael J. Casey, of "The Age of Cryptocurrency" (2015, St. Martin's Press) and "The Truth Machine" (Feb. 27, 2018, St. Martin's Press).

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He is also author of "Guts: The Anatomy of The Walking Dead," (October 2017, Dey Street Books).

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Received New Jersey Press Association awards in 1997 for reporting and photography.

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