Cas Piancey of Protos writes about the future of cryptocurrency news coverage, given the recent revelation that The Block had been funded by money from FTX founder Sam Brinkman-Fried.
Piancy writes, “I hope that crypto media won’t go through a life-threatening credit squeeze. I hope that through the brilliant reporting from individuals from every outlet, the importance of freedom is obvious.
“But I also know that for now, it means a drying up of ad revenue and smaller conferences. Perhaps soon, we’ll see less people reading crypto news. That’s a hard pill to swallow.
“What is clear to me is that every cryptocurrency media outlet, whether doing fine or struggling to make ends meet, has talented and brilliant journalists, willing to sacrifice anything — seemingly their jobs! — to report the truth.
“I’ve never been more hopeful about crypto media than I am right now, and you should be, too.”
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