Gareth Jenkinson

Gareth Jenkinson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and Head of Multimedia at The Block. He serves as the primary host of The Starting Block, The Block’s flagship daily live show, bringing real-time market insights, breaking industry news, and high-profile executive interviews to a global digital asset audience.

Prior to joining The Block, Gareth accumulated extensive experience across mainstream media and Web3, serving as Managing Editor and Head of Multimedia at Cointelegraph, as well as working in sports broadcasting. With over a decade of journalism experience and a track record of moderating major international industry conferences—including Token2049, Web Summit, and Paris Blockchain Week—Gareth bridges high-stakes market analysis with dynamic live broadcasting.