Alternatives and competitors
Sites like CoinDesk
The 20 closest cryptocurrency news alternatives to CoinDesk, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 19 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to CoinDesk? The closest matches are Cointelegraph, CoinMarketCap and investing.com. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About CoinDesk
CoinDesk coindesk.com
Vercel Security Checkpoint
Wikidata: news site about bitcoin and digital currencies, owned by Digital Currency Group
Summary by Claude
News and analysis covering bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, blockchain and digital asset markets, along with price data, explainers and industry events.
- Who it’s for
- Crypto investors, traders and industry professionals
- Business model
- Advertising, events and data products
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to CoinDesk’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to CoinDesk
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to CoinDesk, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read coindesk.com’s homepage (HTTP 429), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News
The most recent news about crypto industry at Cointelegraph. Latest news about bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain, mining, cryptocurrency prices and more
Very close cos 0.961 - 02
Cryptocurrency Prices, Charts And Market Capitalizations | CoinMarketCap
Top cryptocurrency prices and charts, listed by market capitalization. Free access to current and historic data for Bitcoin and thousands of altcoins.
Very close cos 0.941 - 03
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close cos 0.927 - 04
Technology news and analysis | The Register
All the latest news for enterprise technology decision-makers and IT pros | The Register
Very close cos 0.925 - 05
Crypto Exchange | Bitcoin Exchange | Bitcoin Trading | KuCoin
KuCoin is a trusted crypto exchange to buy, sell, and trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 1000+ altcoins—powering secure access to the Web3 economy.
Very close cos 0.924 - 06
Seeking Alpha | Stock Market Analysis & Tools for Investors
Join Seeking Alpha, the largest investing community in the world. Get stock market news and analysis, investing ideas, earnings calls, charts and portfolio analysis tools.
Very close cos 0.922 - 07
thestreet.com
US financial news and financial literacy website
Very close cos 0.922 - 08
TradingView — Track All Markets
Where the world charts, chats, and trades markets. We're a supercharged super-charting platform and social network for traders and investors. Free to sign up.
Very close cos 0.921 - 09
International Business Times - Business News, Financial news
International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.
- Cloudflare DNS
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Meta Business Suite
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
Very close cos 0.922 - 10
Binance Crypto Exchange: Buy, Sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, Stocks & More
Buy and trade BTC, ETH, XRP and more on Binance. Enjoy low fees, fast payments, and a trusted platform for crypto trading. Sign up or log in today.
Very close cos 0.920 - 11
Business Insider - Latest News in Tech, Markets, Economy & Innovation
Business Insider tells the global tech, finance, stock market, media, economy, lifestyle, real estate, AI and innovative stories you want to know.
Very close cos 0.919 - 12
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Very close cos 0.919 - 13
Vercel Security Checkpoint
American technology news and analysis website
Very close cos 0.915 - 14
Ars Technica - Serving the Technologist since 1998. News, reviews, and analysis.
News and reviews, covering IT, AI, science, space, health, gaming, cybersecurity, tech policy, computers, mobile devices, and operating systems.
Very close cos 0.918 - 15
Trade Crypto, Predict Outcomes & Earn — All in One Platform | Gemini | Gemini
The crypto super app for trading, predicting, and earning. Buy 90+ cryptos, trade prediction markets, and earn with staking and the Gemini Credit Card.
Very close cos 0.916 - 16
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.
Very close cos 0.917 - 17
Simple Page
website focused on finance and investing
Very close cos 0.915 - 18
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.917 - 19
ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide
ArchDaily, Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide: Architecture news, competitions and projects updated every hour for the architecture professional
Very close cos 0.913 - 20
东方财富网:财经门户,提供专业的财经、股票、行情、证券、基金、理财、银行、保险、信托、期货、黄金、股吧、博客等各类财经资讯及数据
东方财富网,专业的互联网财经媒体,提供7*24小时财经资讯及全球金融市场报价,汇聚全方位的综合财经资讯和金融市场资讯,覆盖股票、财经、证券、金融、美股、港股、行情、基金、债券、期货、外汇、科创板、保险、信托、黄金、理财、商业、银行、博客、股吧、财迷、论坛等财经综合信息
Very close cos 0.915
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to coindesk.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones CoinDesk uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What CoinDesk is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Astro page source: data-astro-cid-
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.atlassian.net include:_spf.google.com include:ama…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.atlassian.net include:_spf.google.com include:ama…
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=6913966D81228BDC72530828D979B918F1A77314C68AF5970…
- Hosting
- Vercel header x-vercel-id: fra1::1793957600-kgiAqZSbtPDIrkY0y0sHublldxzNZ2cE
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.atlassian.net include:_spf.google.com include:ama…
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms80632809
- Proofpoint MX mxb-00494701.gslb.pphosted.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.atlassian.net include:_spf.google.com include:ama…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS brit.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=UxQhWSLPh5l3CAuM
- Atlassian TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.atlassian.net include:_spf.google.com include:ama…
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=aj1SylxEhbGk5VAm7YcGHA
- DocuSign TXT docusign=0a24f9ab-fdcd-4cca-890c-c3ede64b386c
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Zp_hdVKv_cWseyZ3dBp34SX2NDNe7lQkObyehSj0ozw
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=jethcavls9785u9by2mj1cpk1u5v4b
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-Eo0TISVMfNXFlIOi0r0d7x4i
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=ZJo1Mdc6IQApH9YR3UHb9mIJhiVA6gWkQhvN8to9
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_W2KoA5kI0BrIXUHNyho8A1
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what CoinDesk adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 15/20
- Meta Business Suite 10/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on coindesk.com 10/20
- Microsoft 365 10/20
- Atlassian 9/20
- Cloudflare · not on coindesk.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on coindesk.com 8/20
- Amazon SES 7/20
- Apple Business 7/20
- Zendesk 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS 5/20
- Adobe · not on coindesk.com 5/20
- Zoom 5/20
- OpenAI 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on coindesk.com 5/20