Press

In the press.

Coverage of Sam's work across technology, supply chain, and the future of business. For interview requests, contact Brandy Gibson at Executive Speakers Bureau.

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2024
ICAIEICAIE announces new investigative docuseries in partnership with Sam Rad→Moodie Davitt ReportTFWA reveals stellar speaker line-up for Cannes conference programme→TR BusinessHillary Clinton to deliver keynote at 2024 TFWA World Conference→TFWAInspiration and insight in Cannes→TFWATFWA reveals conference and workshop programme details→
2023
Dell Technologies · archivedInnovation or Irritation? The future of new and disruptive technologies→PhocusWireOutside Insight: blockchain's power to change travel forever→
2022
Milwaukee Business JournalDecentralization is the future, blockchain expert tells Milwaukee business community→Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleEconomic Forum futurist predicts technology will continue to decentralize→InformationWeekSam Rad Talks Tech's Social Impact at the Women in IT Summit→Information AgeWIT USA Q&A: Work to be done regarding tech inclusivity→Stansberry Research20th Stansberry Conference & Alliance Meeting · Encore Boston Harbor→
2021
TechCrunchLOVE unveils a modern video messaging app that puts users in control→
2019
NewsweekIntroducing Blockchain Impact Award Winner Chronicled→WorthUnderstanding Protocol Wars and What They Mean for Blockchain→CMSWire4 Tips for Retaining Female Employees→CMSWire5 Ways to Empower Women in Your Workforce→Irish Tech NewsPower and trust: tech insights→
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2018
The New York TimesBeyond the Bitcoin Bubble→VoxBlockchain in retail: fewer counterfeits, faster product recalls→Business News DailyHow the Internet of Things is Changing Manufacturing→bobsguideHow blockchain and the IoT are laying the groundwork for the digital economy→
2017
Forbes30 Under 30: Enterprise Technology→FortuneBlockchain for Pharma: MediLedger Project Tracks Meds→BBC CapitalThe changing perks of a pseudonym→CoinDeskBlockchain in Healthcare: 2017's Successes→CoinDeskHow Blockchains Will Turn Supply Chains Into Demand Chains→Investor's Business DailyBitcoin, Blockchain and the Coming Disruption of Private Industry→Bloomberg BNACan Blockchain Technology Protect Us From Counterfeit Drugs?→Supply Management · CIPSBlockchain prototype could secure US drug supply chains→Hackernoon100 People to Watch in Blockchain and Crypto→Global Trade MagazineChronicled achieves certification for its micro temp-logging solution→Blockchain Tech NewsChronicled temperature logger FDA-approved for supply chain use→HuffPost4 blockchain thought leaders you should be turning to for advice→
2016
Fast CompanyHow sneaker designers are busting knockoffs with Bitcoin tech→ComplexMarshawn Lynch invests in eliminating fake sneakers→ComplexChronicled is using blockchain technology to help prevent fake sneaker selling→CoinDeskWhy Chronicled believes sneakers could be blockchain's big market→IBTimesBlockchain technology could solve the problem of fake sneakers→
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Written by Sam.

Sam wrote for Forbes between 2017 and 2020, publishing over fifty pieces on the intersection of emerging technology and cultural trends, from supply chain provenance and environmental crime to remote work and digital identity. She also wrote for Inc., HuffPost, IBTimes, and Medium.

2020
ForbesExclusive Interview: NFL Athlete Russell Okung Talks Bitcoin And Why Fold's New Visa Card Will Fast-Track Bitcoin Adoption→
2019
ForbesReflections On The State Of Crypto Entrepreneurship In 2019→Forbes8 Reactions To Trump's Anti-Cryptocurrency Tweetstorm→ForbesBallers and Bitcoin: Miami Dolphins Set To Accept Cryptocurrencies For Payments→Forbes4 Tips For Presenting About Blockchain Without Boring Your Audience→ForbesTipping Streamers: The Donation Economy Is Being Built, But Can It Last?→ForbesWhy Identity Fluidity And Self-Sovereignty Is Important In A Virtually Mediated Future→ForbesStep Aside, Lamborghini, Bitcoin is Coming for the Mass Market of Auto Shoppers→ForbesStop The Grind: A Realistic Solution To Halt Hustle Culture→ForbesWhy Key Management And Security Are Preventing Decentralized Exchange Adoption→Forbes4 Benefits And Challenges Of Decentralized, Distributed Teams That Disregard Hours Logged→ForbesEverything About The Digital Nomad Lifestyle Sounds Great, Except The US Tax System→ForbesHow The Crypto Community Is Paving The Way For Digital Nomads And Remote Work→ForbesWhat Gemini's 'Revolution Needs Rules' Campaign Means For The Crypto Community→ForbesWhy Consumer Demand For Faster Shipping Will Force Supply Chains To Change Strategies→ForbesChief Ecosystem Officer: The New Role Every Blockchain Company Needs→ForbesKnow What's GMO: Why Blockchain Will Build Faith In Food Labels→ForbesHow Blockchain Can Reduce Costs For The Shifting Electric Vehicle Landscape→Forbes2018: A Year Of Historic Exchange Hacks→
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2018
ForbesWhat The Denim Industry Needs To Support A Sustainable Supply Chain→ForbesWhy Regulation Alone May Not Solve For Unsafe Supplements In The Supply Chain→Forbes4 Crypto Mistakes To Avoid When Starting Out→ForbesWhy Gamers (And Blockchain) Are Creating The Future Of Work And Society→ForbesCleaning Up The Chain Of Custody For Medical Implants With Blockchain→ForbesHair Product Diversion Is Dirty Business. Here's What It Will Take To Clean Up The Supply Chain→ForbesFighting Fakes With Blockchain: How To Make Anti-Counterfeiting Methods Effective For Luxury Goods→ForbesHow Blockchain Can Increase Brand Value For Both New And Established Supply Chains→ForbesUnderstanding D Corps As The Future Of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations→ForbesOpt-Out Versus Opt-In: How Blockchain Will Change The Data Collection Culture→ForbesHow A Blockchain Payment Processor Can Improve Industry Transactions→ForbesBlockchain For Brands: 3 Tips For Educating Customers And Building Your Brand→ForbesWhy Smart Contracts Standards Are Essential For Large-Scale Adoption→Forbes3 Tips For Staying On Top Of The Rapidly-Changing Blockchain Industry→ForbesWhy Tech Companies Can Benefit From Passion Projects→ForbesWhy Emerging Technology Needs To Retain A Human Element→Forbes50% Of The U.S. Workforce Will Soon Be Remote. Here's How Founders Can Manage Flexible Working Styles→ForbesBlockchain And The Keto Diet: How Tech Is Changing The Definition Of 'Meathead'→ForbesWhy Controlling Your Credit History Is Possible Through Blockchain Technology→ForbesHow Non-Fungible Tokens From Physical Collectibles Are Strengthening Asset-Backed Securities→ForbesCombating Illicit Markets With Blockchain: Smart Supply Chains Solutions→ForbesAltering The Apparel Industry: How The Blockchain Is Changing Fashion→Forbes3 Automotive Consumer Safety Issues Blockchain Will Help Resolve→ForbesWhy The Extraction Of Natural Resources Needs A Blockchain Solution→ForbesWhy The Blockchain Is Standardizing What It Means To Be Authentic And Sustainable→ForbesThe Impacts Of Illegal Fishing And How Blockchain Can Improve The Industry→ForbesHow Deforestation And Timber Issues Can Be Battled With Blockchain→ForbesWhy Blockchain Can Be An Effective Tool For Fighting Environmental Crime→ForbesCombating Water Wars: What It Means To Manage Our Supply With Blockchain→ForbesHow To Develop An Organic Culture Within A Blockchain Company→Forbes3 Innovative Ways Blockchain Will Build Trust In The Food Industry→ForbesWhy zk-SNARKs Are Crucial For Blockchain Data Privacy→ForbesElectric Vehicles Are Sparking Demand For Ethically-Sourced Materials And Blockchain Solutions→Forbes3 Simple Tools To Help With Your Crypto Taxes - You Still Have Time→MediumFrom sneakers to pharma: an inside look at the evolution of Chronicled→
2017
CoinDeskNo one should control the blockchain supply chain→ForbesWhat's holding blockchain back from large-scale adoption?→ForbesHow blockchain could eventually change the way governments function→HuffPostHow government can benefit from blockchain technology→HuffPost UKHow is Ethereum different from Bitcoin?→HuffPost UKWill Goldman Sachs start trading Bitcoin in the next six months?→IBTimesHow the net neutrality vote may block Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading→Inc.What's stopping blockchain from going mainstream?→Inc.Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: what you need to know about the great cryptocurrency showdown→Inc.The single most powerful way to become more innovative this year→
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