Media

New York Stock Exchange with banner flagging ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF on the day it started trading.
The New York Times Still Doesn’t Get Bitcoin
Response to the latest article misunderstanding bitcoin.
New York Stock Exchange with banner flagging ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF on the day it started trading.

David Hoffman, co-founder of Bankless (CoinDesk)
Breaking Down the Bankless Backlash
David Hoffman, cofounder, responds to criticism surrounding the media brand’s DAO. Should he have been more hands-on?
David Hoffman, co-founder of Bankless (CoinDesk)

(TechCrunch/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
Does Worldcoin Need a Reevaluation? Understanding Sam Altman’s Crypto-AI-UBI Experiment
There’s lots to admire about the ex-OpenAI CEO’s crypto startup, despite relentless “techlash” criticism.
(TechCrunch/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

(Dapper Labs)
Disney Does NOT ‘Partner’ With Crypto Companies
Language matters and crypto continues to play fast-and-loose with it, to its long-term detriment.
(Dapper Labs)

hand holding $20 bill in front of trees
Crypto News Site The Block Bought by Foresight Ventures in $70M Deal
The crypto data and news site plans to expand in Asia and the Middle East.
hand holding $20 bill in front of trees

(Mustang Joe/Flickr)
Things in Crypto We're Freaking Out About
With a nod to Sam Bankman-Fried, CoinDesk staff crowdsource their fears, anxieties and disappointments — for your enjoyment!
(Mustang Joe/Flickr)

Alejandro Navia, President of NFT Now (Ian Suarez/CoinDesk)
NFT Now Cuts Jobs in Restructuring Move
Alejandro Navia, President of NFT Now, tweeted that the Web3 publication had “over-hired.” Meanwhile, another founder of NFT Now had his Twitter account hacked over the weeke...
Alejandro Navia, President of NFT Now (Ian Suarez/CoinDesk)

US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr.
The Big Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Bitcoin Nothingburger
The candidate isn’t necessarily biased just because he owns BTC.
US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr.

(We Are/Getty)
Decentralized Media Is Breaking Barriers in a Web2 World
“The blockchain is simply a tool to re-architect the relationship between the subscriber and the publication,” said Daisy Alioto, founder of Web3 media outlet Dirt.
(We Are/Getty)

Joon Ian Wong interviews Debra Brackeen, at the time the global head at Citi's Innovation Center, at the first Consensus conference. (CoinDesk)
CoinDesk Had a 'Stash' of Bitcoin, and Other Stories Told by Consensus OG Joon Ian Wong
The consultant and conference organizer discusses meeting a level-headed Brian Armstrong, the rise of the "blockchain not bitcoin" slogan and how crypto is a counterweight, in...
Joon Ian Wong interviews Debra Brackeen, at the time the global head at Citi's Innovation Center, at the first Consensus conference. (CoinDesk)