CoinDesk is a media, events, indices and data company serving the global crypto economy. Founded in 2013, it covers cryptocurrency news, markets and policy, and operates a portfolio spanning digital asset indices, financial data and benchmarking, data and research, journalism and events. Its technical work includes building and maintaining digital asset indices used as financial benchmarks, and producing market data and research consumed by institutions and investors.
CoinDesk Indices provides digital asset indices, data and research, including the flagship CoinDesk 20 Index. The index range is referenced by more than $40 billion in benchmarked assets and is trusted by more than 100 global partners, placing the company's data products within investing and capital markets as well as cryptocurrency and Web3.
The company also runs CoinDesk Media, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency newsrooms, whose journalists have won Loeb and Polk awards for their role in exposing the collapse of the FTX exchange. Alongside this, CoinDesk organises Consensus, a conference that gathers the cryptocurrency, blockchain and Web3 community.
CoinDesk operates globally. Its stated emphasis is on transparency, comprehension and context in its coverage, reflecting a mission-driven focus on the changes that money and investing bring to society and culture.
