About the Unchained Crypto Team
Meet the Team

Laura Shin
Laura is a crypto journalist, host of the Unchained podcast, and author of “The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze” (PublicAffairs, 2022)...
Formerly a senior editor at Forbes, she was the first mainstream journalist to cover crypto full-time, and her podcasts and videos have had 20 million downloads and views. Shin has spoken about cryptocurrency at places such as TEDx San Francisco, the International Monetary Fund, Singularity University and the Oslo Freedom Forum.
Read more about her at laurashin.com.

Juan Aranovich – Managing Editor
Juan is an economist from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He’s very passionate about the ethos of crypto and decentralization...
Previously in TradFi and consulting, he now helps run Unchained operations and is a researcher for Sino Global Capital. He holds ETH. Find him on Twitter.

Pam Majumdar – Editor
Pam is a Los Angeles-based crypto and fitness enthusiast.

Matt Pilchard – Unchained AV engineer
Eternally curious and creative media, UI/UX, Analytics web solutions developer who works with process and operations to design, create and support solutions that produce impact and value...
Passionate about decentralized blockchain technologies and the future of DeFi.

Sam Sriram – Reporter
Sam is a crypto journalist based in Sydney. She has a Masters in Finance and Business Analytics, and is interested in blockchain technology adoption across various sectors.

Kevin Fuchs – Sponsorships Manager