Jordan French is the Founder and Executive Editor of Grit Daily Group , encompassing Financial Tech Times, Smartech Daily, Transit Tomorrow, BlockTelegraph, Meditech Today, High Net Worth magazine, Luxury Miami magazine, CEO Official magazine, Luxury LA magazine, and flagship outlet, Grit Daily. The champion of live journalism, Grit Daily’s team hails from ABC, CBS, CNN, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, Forbes, Fox, PopSugar, SF Chronicle, VentureBeat, Verge, Vice, and Vox. An award-winning journalist, he was on the editorial staff at TheStreet.com and a Fast 50 and Inc. 500-ranked entrepreneur with one sale. Formerly an engineer and intellectual-property attorney, his third company, BeeHex, rose to fame for its “3D printed pizza for astronauts” and is now a military contractor. A prolific investor, he’s invested in 50+ early stage startups with 10+ exits through 2023.

Articles by Jordan French

Crypto Market Matures Towards Mainstream Financial Use in September 2026
The cryptocurrency market is shifting towards a more mature phase, moving beyond pure speculation to practical financial applications by September 2026. This evolution is largely...
FDA Cybersecurity Guidance Reshapes Connected MedTech Deal Timelines and Valuations

Connected medical device manufacturers face a newly clarified FDA mandate that is already shifting investor scrutiny, deal structures, and submission timelines across the industry. The...

European Banking Authority Sets 12.5% Revenue Fine Cap for Crypto Violators Under MiCA Rules

The European Banking Authority published a sweeping enforcement framework on June 26 designed to penalize cryptocurrency issuers that violate the European Union’s digital-asset regulations, signaling...

Orbs Launches V5 Cross-Chain Trading Verification System for AI Agents

Orbs, the decentralized Layer-3 blockchain focused on on-chain trading execution, has launched Committee Sync, a major technical upgrade designed to streamline how trading instructions are...

The Memecoin Mirage: How Kim Than Sees 2026’s Rally as Proof Crypto Still Rewards Hype Over Credibility

In most markets, price rallies are read as signals of growing confidence in fundamentals. Kim Than reads them differently. For the CEO of Genius PR,...

Top 3 Blockchains Governments and Institutions Are Actually Using, and What Each One Is Built For

Governments and large institutions evaluate technology through a different lens than consumer markets. Their priorities center on predictability, regulatory compatibility, accountability, and long-term operational stability....

Why $YBL Is the Token Fueling Web3’s Creator Revolution

Culture and crypto are colliding, and YouBallin is building the rails. Built on Solana, YouBallin is a decentralized competition platform that puts fans, not algorithms,...