The business model of launching a public company to buy crypto is falling apart. As a result, those in the queue to do so through blank-check companies are facing pressure from investors against a market backdrop that is fiercely unfriendly.
Ryan Weeks is a Deals editor at The Block. He specializes in the intersection of crypto and blockchain, finance, and commodities, with a focus on topics such as crypto regulation, decentralized finance (DeFi), and energy policy. Ryan's insights and analyses have been featured in prominent outlets including Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg News, and The Japan Times.














