Ben Carter

Columnist

Ben Carter built his reputation on a popular, independent newsletter that deconstructed the hype around crypto and the creator economy. His ability to translate deeply technical concepts for a general audience, combined with a willingness to ask uncomfortable questions, earned him a loyal following. He is not a booster or a cynic, but a critical observer of how technology is reshaping work, culture, and power. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a freelance strategist for creator-led businesses, giving him practical insight into the topics he covers. Ben's columns are known for their strong voice, contrarian takes, and direct engagement with his readers.