Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

Why Are Crypto Stocks RIOT, MARA, HUT, COIN, MSTR Up Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Fans hope lighter regulation and a brighter macroeconomic environment will boost digital assets and crypto stocks, but some analysts remain skeptical.

CFVI Stock Is Under Pressure as Rumble SPAC Merger Vote Approaches

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The fate of CFVI stock and merger target Rumble may be tied to that of Truth Social, which is its biggest customer.

What Is Going on With Plug Power (PLUG) Stock Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Plug Power continues to lose money and burn cash, but its green hydrogen dream remains attractive and PLUG stock is holding up.

Can New FTX Deal Turn GameStop (GME) Stock Around?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

GME stock is up on hopes the FTX deal will turn its GameStop Wallet into a popular platform for trading cryptocurrency and NFTs.

Why Are Software Stocks Climbing Higher Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

What's going on with software stocks today? Bargain hunters honed in on Coupa Software and GitLab as both beat estimates in a down market.

Why Is UiPath (PATH) Stock Plunging Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

PATH stock fell 20% as fears of a recession grew in Europe and major brokerages downgraded it. But the business remains sound.

CHIPS Act Update Gives Bears the Upper Hand With Chip Stocks

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chip stocks are in focus as the U.S. prepares to implement the CHIPS and Science Act, with $50 billion in aid for the sector.

Why Is Digital World (DWAC) Stock Plunging Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Failure to get an extension from shareholders could mean the end of DWAC stock's SPAC deal with the former president's social network,

SBUX Stock Is in Focus on News of Starbucks’ New CEO Laxman Narasimhan

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Starbucks needs marketing reinvention and Narasimhan has a solid managerial reputation. Yet SBUX stock is trending downward this morning.

What Is Going on With Cenntro Electric (CENN) Stock Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

If Cenntro can produce its electric delivery vans in quantity, CENN stock could rise. For now, traders are skeptical.

Load More