Today, Bullish, the fastest-growing regulated, institutional digital asset exchange headed by Tom Farley, announced that it had acquired CoinDesk, an integrated media, events, and index platform for the future of finance, from Digital Currency Group (DCG).
Optimistic intentions to finance the global expansion of CoinDesk as well as the expansion of the media, events, and indexing industries. As an autonomous division of Bullish, CoinDesk will continue to be run by Kevin Worth and the current management group. The deal’s financial details were not made public.
Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, said, “This last year has been a difficult period for our industry. It has reminded us all that trust is an absolute essential ingredient for the future of digital assets. CoinDesk will continue our proud independent tradition with Matt’s guidance.”
“We are thrilled to partner with Bullish and begin the next phase of CoinDesk’s growth,” expressed Kevin Worth, the CEO of CoinDesk. “With renewed momentum in the crypto economy as well as investment from Bullish, we look forward to capitalizing on the many opportunities ahead for product development and expansion.
Additionally, CoinDesk revealed that Matt Murray, a former WSJ editor-in-chief, has been appointed to head the editorial committee responsible for maintaining journalistic independence.
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