Nathaniel Popper is a renowned American author and journalist. He now covers finance and technology for The New York Times from San Francisco. In addition, he is the author of “Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money.” Before joining The Times, he served as a correspondent for The Forward and The Los Angeles Times.
Nathaniel Popper Age
Nathaniel Popper was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States in 1979. He is 43 years old.
Nathaniel Popper Height
Nathaniel stands at a moderate height of 5 ft 9 in/1.75 m tall.
Nathaniel Popper Family
Nathaniel grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his parents. However, he hasn’t publicized details on his parents or siblings.
Nathaniel Popper Wife
Nathaniel is married to a woman whose name is not given. The couple and their two sons live in Oakland, California.
Nathaniel Popper Education
Nathaniel graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in 1997. He later attended and graduated from Harvard University, where he majored in history and literature.
Nathaniel Popper Salary
Nathaniel earns an annual salary of $77,253.
Nathaniel Popper’s Net Worth
Nathaniel’s approximate net worth of $1 million.
Nathaniel Popper Career
He writes for The New York Times from San Francisco about finance and technology. In addition, Nathaniel is the author of “Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money.” Before joining The Times, he was a reporter for The Los Angeles Times and The Forward.
Nathaniel was in charge of covering Wall Street institutions such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley while in New York. After relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area, he began writing on financial technology companies such as Social Finance, Credit Karma, and Square, in addition to continuing to cover Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the blockchain.
He published his book Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Stories of Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money in 2015, which includes the stories of early Bitcoin enthusiasts. The book was named a nominee for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award in 2015.
He is now working on his latest book, WallStreetBets: A True Story of the Online Rebels Who Got Rich on GameStop and Launched a Financial Revolution, which is set to be published on August 9, 2022. Nathaniel reveals the fault lines underlying the struggle between Redditors and hedge funds in this book.