Outlet directory
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Editorial ratings of how 25 outlets lean when they cover Bitcoin and digital assets, from Bloomberg to Bitcoin Magazine.
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Each outlet sits in one of five bands on a −100 to +100 scale. Below zero leans bearish on Bitcoin, above zero leans bullish.
Editorial rating · March 2026
Bearish lean
−100 to −40 · 0 outlets
No outlets in this band.
Slightly bearish
−39 to −15 · 5 outlets
Neutral
−14 to +14 · 13 outlets
Slightly bullish
+15 to +39 · 4 outlets
Bullish lean
+40 to +100 · 3 outlets
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25 of 25 outlets
Bitcoin Magazine
Crypto Media · US
+65
Bullish lean
The original Bitcoin publication, focused exclusively on Bitcoin technology, culture, and adoption.
What Bitcoin Did
Podcast · GB
+55
Bullish lean
Peter McCormack's long-form Bitcoin podcast featuring industry leaders, developers, and economists.
Bankless
Podcast · US
+45
Bullish lean
Crypto-native media brand focused on DeFi, Ethereum, and the transition to a bankless financial system.
The Guardian
Mainstream Media · GB
−38
Slightly bearish
British newspaper covering crypto with emphasis on environmental impact, consumer risk, and regulation.
Financial Times
Financial Media · GB
−35
Slightly bearish
Influential financial newspaper with critical, skeptical coverage of cryptocurrency and digital assets.
Cointelegraph
Crypto Media · US
+25
Slightly bullish
Global crypto media platform covering blockchain, Bitcoin, and digital assets with distinctive visual style.
New York Times
Mainstream Media · US
−25
Slightly bearish
Leading US newspaper with in-depth crypto features, profiles, and investigative reporting.
BBC
Mainstream Media · GB
−22
Slightly bearish
British public broadcaster providing cautious, educational coverage of cryptocurrency for a global audience.
Decrypt
Crypto Media · US
+18
Slightly bullish
Consumer-friendly crypto news covering Bitcoin, Web3, gaming, and digital culture.
Wall Street Journal
Financial Media · US
−18
Slightly bearish
Leading US business newspaper with broad crypto coverage spanning markets, regulation, and investigations.
CryptoSlate
Crypto Media · US
+15
Slightly bullish
Crypto news and data platform with real-time market intelligence and project tracking.
Messari
Research · US
+15
Slightly bullish
Crypto research and data platform providing institutional-grade market intelligence and governance data.
CoinDesk
Crypto Media · US
+12
Neutral
Leading crypto news platform covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and digital assets with market data and analysis.
Bloomberg
Financial Media · US
−12
Neutral
Global financial media powerhouse with extensive Bitcoin and digital asset coverage across markets, regulation, and policy.
TechCrunch
Tech Media · US
+12
Neutral
Leading tech news site covering crypto startups, VC funding, and Web3 innovation.
Forbes
Financial Media · US
+10
Neutral
Business media brand with extensive contributor-driven crypto coverage and industry rankings.
Wired
Tech Media · US
−10
Neutral
Technology and culture magazine with long-form crypto features and critical analysis.
Blockworks
Crypto Media · US
+8
Neutral
Institutional-grade crypto news and research targeting professional investors and fund managers.
DL News
Crypto Media · GB
−8
Neutral
Independent crypto journalism with investigative reporting and market analysis.
The Block
Crypto Media · US
−5
Neutral
Data-driven crypto journalism with institutional focus on digital asset markets and blockchain infrastructure.
Reuters
Financial Media · GB
−5
Neutral
Global wire service providing authoritative breaking news on crypto regulation, enforcement, and institutional adoption.
CNBC
Financial Media · US
+5
Neutral
Major business news network with real-time crypto market coverage and analyst commentary.
Glassnode
Research · CH
+5
Neutral
On-chain analytics platform providing Bitcoin and crypto market intelligence through blockchain data.
Seeking Alpha
Financial Media · US
−2
Neutral
Crowdsourced investment research platform with analyst-written crypto and Bitcoin ETF analysis.
Unchained
Podcast · US
0
Neutral
Laura Shin's crypto journalism platform with investigative reporting and industry interviews.
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About this directory
How the bias ratings work
Every outlet brings its own editorial stance and audience to Bitcoin coverage. A bias rating gives a quick read of which way an outlet tends to lean before you open the article.
Perception wrote these 25 ratings by hand in March 2026, on a −100 to +100 scale, across 6 categories: crypto media, financial publications, mainstream news, tech outlets, research platforms and podcasts. They are editorial judgements and stay fixed between reviews. Article-level sentiment across the 2,800+ sources Perception records lives in the app and the API.