{"id":65112,"date":"2023-11-21T04:21:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T08:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=65112"},"modified":"2023-11-21T04:23:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T08:23:10","slug":"crypto-exchange-bullish-buys-news-website-coindesk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-exchange-bullish-buys-news-website-coindesk\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Exchange Bullish Buys News Website CoinDesk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish said on Monday it has acquired crypto news website CoinDesk from Barry Silbert's <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/digital-currency-group-grants-equity-infusion-to-genesis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Currency Group<\/a> (DCG).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Crypto Exchange Bullish Buys News Website CoinDesk\" class=\"wp-image-65114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crypto Exchange Bullish Buys News Website CoinDesk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bullish purchases CoinDesk with plans to spend heavily in the company's international growth and names the former <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wall-street-journal-0-3-fall-in-assets-may-render-tether-insolvent.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> chief editor as chair of the editorial committee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital Currency Group has sold CoinDesk to Bullish, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange run by CEO Tom Farley that is growing quickly. Tom Farley underlined the acquisition's strategic significance, pointing out that CoinDesk's prestigious editorial coverage, agenda-setting events, and market-moving statistics and indexes have all played a crucial part in forming the global cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bullish has acquired <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinDesk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@CoinDesk<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, which will operate as an independent subsidiary and retain editorial independence. Bullish will immediately inject capital into several of CoinDesk\u2019s most exciting growth initiatives which will power the launch of new services, events and products.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vGIUXI9Jy3\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/vGIUXI9Jy3<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bullish (@Bullish) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bullish\/status\/1726595650740175172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 20, 2023<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bullish has committed to investing a substantial amount in CoinDesk, Farley said, in order to propel the company's worldwide expansion and improve its media, events, and indexing capabilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this investment, CoinDesk hopes to expand its reach and influence within the industry by introducing new services, events, and goods. Under the continuous direction of CEO Kevin Worth and the current staff, CoinDesk will function as a stand-alone division of Bullish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worth was excited about the collaboration and emphasized product development and growth opportunities, especially with Bullish's support and the resurging momentum in the<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cryptocurrency-market-sentiment-investor-behavior-and-trends.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> cryptocurrency market<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition also resulted in hiring Matt Murray, a former Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief, as chair of CoinDesk's editorial committee, a noteworthy addition to the company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murray brings many experiences and is entrusted with maintaining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=Crypto+Exchange+Bullish+Buys+News+Website+CoinDesk&cvid=7fe8892471254719acf014808970fadf&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg9qAIAsAIA&FORM=ANAB01&PC=WSEDDB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CoinDesk's journalistic independence<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. Murray oversaw The Wall Street Journal's 1,300-person staff for five years. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish said on Monday it has acquired crypto news website CoinDesk from Barry Silbert&#8217;s Digital Currency Group (DCG). Bullish purchases CoinDesk with plans to spend heavily in the company&#8217;s international growth and names the former Wall Street Journal chief editor as chair of the editorial committee. Digital Currency Group has sold CoinDesk to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":65114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11407],"tags":[1075,13103,13047],"class_list":["post-65112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency-exchange","tag-bullish","tag-coindesk","tag-dcg-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700552758465.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}