What DailyCoin does

DailyCoin is a privately held digital-first cryptocurrency news outlet founded in September 2019 in Zug, Switzerland, with an editorial operations base in Vilnius, Lithuania. The company publishes breaking news, market analysis, regulatory coverage, and opinion content spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 gaming topics, distributed through its WordPress-based website (dailycoin.com), a daily email newsletter, and a broad social media footprint that includes Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Telegram, YouTube, Reddit, Medium, Quora, and Google News. The platform also operates dedicated sub-brands: Cryptopedia (educational guides and reviews), Investigations (long-form investigative journalism on topics such as pig butchering scams and MiCA regulation), and an Esports & Web3 Gaming vertical covering GameFi and gaming tokens. A sponsored prediction markets feature, powered by Playstake.casino, is integrated into the site as a monetization add-on.

The company operates a content-led, advertising-driven business model, providing free access to readers and monetizing through display advertising, sponsored articles, and Partner's Spotlight placements. Its primary audience is retail and institutional crypto investors, while its paying customers are crypto companies, exchanges, blockchain projects, and iGaming/gambling sponsors seeking exposure to a crypto-curious audience. DailyCoin has been ranked among the world's top 15 crypto news sites and maintains an archive of over 1,182 pages of indexed crypto news content. The firm employs more than 20 people, is not publicly traded, has not disclosed any venture capital or private equity funding, and underwent a significant restructuring in 2022. Ownership structure, founder identities, revenue figures, and financial details are not publicly disclosed.

Name

DailyCoin

Legal name

DailyCoin

Website

https://dailycoin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

DailyCoin is a privately held crypto news outlet publishing breaking news, analysis, and educational content on Bitcoin, altcoins, DeFi, regulations, and Web3 gaming, monetized through advertising and sponsored content for a global audience of retail and institutional crypto investors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Zug

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising and Sponsored Content: DailyCoin generates revenue through advertising placements, sponsored articles, and promotional content partnerships. The outlet explicitly discloses when content is sponsored, such as the online casino ranking guide.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

DailyCoin is a digital-first cryptocurrency news outlet that publishes breaking news, in-depth analysis, and educational content on Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, stablecoins, blockchain technology, DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 gaming. The platform distributes free editorial content to a global crypto audience and supplements its coverage with sponsored articles, partner spotlights, and an integrated crypto prediction market feature.

Product overview

DailyCoin is a crypto news platform operating as a single unified news website, not a modular platform-plus-products architecture. The core offering is the DailyCoin News Platform, which aggregates and publishes cryptocurrency news across multiple categories including Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, stablecoins, regulations, and esports/Web3 gaming. Supporting sub-brands include Cryptopedia (educational guides and reviews), Investigations (investigative journalism), and Esports & Web3 Gaming (blockchain gaming coverage). A sponsored prediction market feature integrated into the site allows users to predict crypto price movements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Playstake.casinominorGTM or Marketing PartnerPlaystake.casino runs prediction markets featured on DailyCoin as sponsored content, allowing users to predict crypto price movements (BTC, ETH, SOL) with real money stakes. DailyCoin receives advertising revenue from this partnership.
• BC.GAMEminorGTM or Marketing PartnerBC.GAME featured in DailyCoin's Partner's Spotlight section as part of their Esports & Web3 Gaming coverage, promoting their prediction center powered by Polymarket.
• NyesteCasino.comminorGTM or Marketing PartneriGaming industry report featured in Partner's Spotlight section covering regulation and growth dynamics in online gaming sector.
• 1winminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeatured in Partner's Spotlight covering their World Cup mega tournament with $5 million in crypto rewards, part of DailyCoin's esports and gaming coverage.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Cointelegraph: Largest crypto-native news outlet publishing daily news, analysis, and market coverage across Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, and regulations. Direct competitor to DailyCoin in the same crypto news category with a similar editorial-plus-advertising business model.
• U.Today: Crypto news publication covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, DeFi, and Web3 with daily news cadence. Direct competitor to DailyCoin targeting the same retail crypto investor audience.
• Decrypt: Crypto news platform publishing daily news, explainers, and feature stories on DeFi, NFTs, Web3, and culture. Direct competitor to DailyCoin with a similar content-led, ad-supported model and broader multimedia presence.
• The Block: Crypto news and research platform with original journalism, market data, and institutional research. Direct competitor to DailyCoin in crypto news, though with a more institutional research tilt.
• CryptoSlate: Crypto news and data platform aggregating news, project profiles, and on-chain analytics. Comparable to DailyCoin as a crypto-focused news destination serving retail-to-institutional crypto investors.
• CryptoPotato: Crypto news site publishing daily news, price analysis, and educational guides on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and DeFi. Direct competitor to DailyCoin with a similar ad-supported editorial model.
• Crypto.news: Crypto news outlet publishing breaking news, market analysis, and educational content. Closely comparable to DailyCoin in format, topic coverage, and target audience.
• BeInCrypto: Crypto news outlet publishing daily news, price analysis, and educational content across multiple languages. Closely comparable to DailyCoin in scope, target audience (retail-to-intermediate crypto investors), and ad-supported business model.
• NewsBTC: Crypto news and analysis platform focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, and market coverage. Comparable to DailyCoin as a long-running crypto news outlet serving retail investors with daily news cadence.
• CoinDesk: Major crypto media outlet covering news, research, and events across digital assets. Direct competitor to DailyCoin in crypto news publishing with broader resources, a TV/video arm, and institutional research products.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/ReadDailyCoin
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@dailycoin
• Facebookfacebook.com/DailyCoinCrypto
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dailycoin
• Instagraminstagram.com/readdailycoin

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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