DESK

DESK is not a currency. It is not for speculation and will not make anyone rich. (Sergej Vasylchenko/Getty Images)
What Is DESK? CoinDesk’s Social Token, Explained
How to earn, store and spend our blockchain-powered answer to loyalty points.
DESK is not a currency. It is not for speculation and will not make anyone rich. (Sergej Vasylchenko/Getty Images)

CDCROP: Desk Experience (CoinDesk)
DESK Upgrade on CoinDesk’s Website Offers Tokenized Reader Experience
The social token’s expansion helps CoinDesk establish a Web3-driven feedback loop with readers.
CDCROP: Desk Experience (CoinDesk)

Consensus 2022, which kicks off Thursday in Austin, Texas, will be an occasion to experiment with new tokens and incentive models. (Joanne Po/CoinDesk)
Why DESK? The Big Idea Behind CoinDesk’s Relaunched Social Token
Our goal is a more direct relationship with our audience and the expansion of a community of engaged participants that’s independent of Web 2 platforms.
Consensus 2022, which kicks off Thursday in Austin, Texas, will be an occasion to experiment with new tokens and incentive models. (Joanne Po/CoinDesk)

Consensus 2022 signage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Sunday. (Joanne Po/CoinDesk)
The Story of DESK: How CoinDesk Built Its Social Token
CoinDesk’s Consensus-focused tech experiment involved a litany of third parties to help make DESK sing.
Consensus 2022 signage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Sunday. (Joanne Po/CoinDesk)

DESK Official Updates
DESK Updates
This blog aims to serve as a ledger for transparency, recording key milestones and updates for DESK, CoinDesk’s social token.
DESK Official Updates

Get Started with DESK: How to Set Up Your Wallet and Claim Your Airdrop
Get Started with DESK: How to Set Up Your Wallet and Claim Your Airdrop
From setting up your MetaMask wallet to claiming your first DESK airdrop, Link Green walks you through the first steps toward using CoinDesk’s relaunched social token.
Get Started with DESK: How to Set Up Your Wallet and Claim Your Airdrop

Introducing DESK, CoinDesk's New Social Token
Introducing DESK, CoinDesk’s New Social Token
After running it through beta last year, we’re officially launching DESK at this year’s Consensus Festival in Austin, Texas. Here are five things to know about DESK – CoinDesk...
Introducing DESK, CoinDesk's New Social Token

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Get Started With DESK: How to Set Up Your Wallet
Learn the first step toward using CoinDesk's relaunched social token.
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DESK token logo
DESK Is Back: CoinDesk Relaunches Social Token Into the Wild
After beta testing it last year, we’re rolling out DESK as an integral part of the experience at Consensus 2022 – and beyond.
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What $DESK Says About Scarcity, Value and Money
Pull up a $DESK, we're talking about a rewards token.
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