Ben Schiller is head of comms and a special advisor at Miden, a privacy-focused blockchain project. Previously, he was a managing editor at CoinDesk for six years, and editor-in-chief at BREAKER Magazine, an early-era crypto publication. He is the author of “Happenstance” (2024) and “The Continuing Saga of Charlie Schwagg, Bitcoin Hero” (2026), two of the first plays to tackle Bitcoin themes on the stage.