Summary
CoinDesk, a leading media outlet for cryptocurrency news, has updated its privacy policy and terms of use. The company was acquired by Bullish group in November 2023, which is majority owned by Block.one. CoinDesk will continue to operate independently and will form an editorial committee to ensure journalistic integrity. Both CoinDesk and Bullish have interests in blockchain and digital asset businesses, as well as significant holdings of digital assets like bitcoin.
Key Points
1. CoinDesk is a leading news and information source for cryptocurrency, digital assets, and the future of money. It is an award-winning media outlet that upholds high journalistic standards and follows strict editorial policies.
2. In November 2023, CoinDesk was acquired by Bullish group, the owner of Bullish, a regulated and institutional digital assets exchange. Bullish group is majority owned by Block.one, and both groups have interests in various blockchain and digital asset businesses, with significant holdings of digital assets including bitcoin.
3. CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary, and an editorial committee is being formed to ensure journalistic integrity. The committee will be chaired by a former editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal.