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Editorial independence: In November 2023, CoinDesk was acquired by Bullish, which also owns an eponymous cryptocurrency exchange. Bullish's chairman is Brendan Blumer, who is also the CEO and co-founder of Block.one ; both of his companies have interests in a variety of blockchain and crypto businesses and significant holdings of digital assets including bitcoin. ( Block.one 's portfolio companies are listed here .)

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How it behaves

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367pieces read
249events covered
156times first
244 minlag when not first
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Busiest: Tue around 10 UTC.

Head to head
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157 38 CryptoNews.net 195 shared
32 51 Google News (crypto query) 181 shared
52 47 TokenPost 99 shared
38 56 Crypto Briefing 94 shared
69 10 Crypto Economy 79 shared
41 31 crypto.news 72 shared

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What they are publishing

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Seen Event Newsrooms
Oct 16 14:59 Big Tech's AI auditors will only see what they're shown 1
Oct 16 11:16 Traders will soon be able to bet on whether Coinbase, Robinhood and Marathon will hit their targets 4
Oct 16 10:54 Circle targets 40 new markets as stablecoin demand grows globally 3
Oct 16 10:54 Quantum Alliance forms amid warnings 6.4 million bitcoin face future quantum threat 4
Oct 16 10:50 Tokenized Tesla surges as Elon Musk unveils SpaceX-powered flying Roadster prototype 2
Oct 16 10:41 Altcoins outpace bitcoin as celestia jumps 16%, Warsh silent on interest-rate plans 1