Neo News Today

What Neo News Today does

Neo News Today (NNT) is an independent private news publication founded in 2018 that provides dedicated coverage of the Neo blockchain ecosystem. Its core product is the neonewstoday.com website, a WordPress-based news platform delivering articles on Neo dApps, developer updates, governance proposals, gaming, DeFi, and infrastructure projects built on Neo and Neo X. Editorial operations are led by Dylan Grabowski, who has served as writer and editor since the company's founding and also hosts The Smart Economy Podcast.

The company operates a multi-channel content distribution model via a website, RSS feed, YouTube, X/Twitter, Discord (NeoPod community), Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Audience engagement is driven through recurring editorial formats (week-in-review summaries, governance proposal analysis, ecosystem project coverage) and community programs including NeoPod Discord AMAs, GasBot Trivia (rewarding participants with GAS tokens), and X Spaces discussions ("Crypto Coffee and Blockchain Beer"). Sub-brands include The Smart Economy Podcast and NeoPod. NNT has no disclosed mobile app, API, or SDK.

The business model is a free news publication with no published pricing, subscription, or advertising structure; no revenue, funding, or headcount figures are disclosed. The organization describes itself as editorially independent, with Dylan Grabowski also serving as a GrantShares and Neo Council voting member. NNT has publicly declared its candidacy for the Neo Council, marking a formal move into on-chain governance participation. The company operates without a disclosed parent company, institutional investors, or external ownership structure.

Name

Neo News Today

Legal name

Neo News Today

Website

https://neonewstoday.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Neo News Today is an independent free news publication founded in 2018, providing dedicated editorial coverage of the Neo blockchain ecosystem to developers, investors, and community members via website, podcast, and community programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Blockchain News & Media

NAICS

Periodical Publishers (51312), Periodical Publishers (513120)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

Business, Financial & Trade News Publishers (MPAJADAC)

Keywords

• Blockchain news
• Crypto journalism
• Neo ecosystem coverage
• Blockchain media
• Crypto publication

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Neo News Today is a dedicated digital news publication providing editorial coverage of the Neo blockchain ecosystem, including dApp news, developer updates, governance discussions, ecosystem project coverage, gaming developments, and weekly recap summaries. It complements its written coverage with a podcast (The Smart Economy Podcast), community AMAs (NeoPod), and trivia events (GasBot Trivia), all delivered free of charge to Neo community participants.

Product overview

Neo News Today is a unified news publication website that provides comprehensive coverage of the Neo blockchain ecosystem. The platform aggregates and reports on various aspects of the Neo ecosystem including dApp news, developer updates, governance discussions, ecosystem projects, gaming developments, and week-in-review summaries. As a media publication, it does not operate as a modular platform with separate product lines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Smart Economy Podcast: Podcast featuring interviews and discussions on blockchain, crypto, and emerging technologies
• NeoPod

Products and services

• Neo News Today Website

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Cointelegraph: Long-running crypto news publisher with global editorial coverage of blockchain ecosystems. Comparable to NNT as a digital-first crypto news outlet, but operates across all major chains rather than specializing in one.
• Blockworks: Crypto media and research platform with news, podcasts, and data products focused on institutional and ecosystem coverage. Comparable to NNT in combining news with podcast/community formats, but at substantially larger scale.
• Decrypt: Web3-focused news publisher covering DeFi, NFTs, and layer-1 ecosystems with original reporting and multimedia. Comparable to NNT in editorial format and audience, but with much broader multi-chain coverage and larger newsroom.
• CoinDesk: The largest and longest-running crypto news outlet, covering multiple chains including Neo. Comparable to NNT as a digital-first crypto news publication, but operates at much greater scale and breadth rather than focusing on a single ecosystem.
• BeInCrypto: Global crypto news outlet with chain-level ecosystem coverage and multimedia distribution. Comparable to NNT's news-publication-plus-multimedia model, though operating across many ecosystems rather than one.
• U.Today: Crypto news outlet covering major blockchains with frequent ecosystem updates. Comparable to NNT in delivering chain-focused news to retail crypto audiences, though spread across multiple chains rather than concentrated on one.
• The Block: Institutional-focused crypto news and research platform covering major ecosystems. Comparable to NNT in its digital news publishing model and blockchain coverage, but with a broader multi-chain remit and research-product monetization.

Direct peers

• CryptoSlate: Independent crypto news and research site covering projects, governance, and ecosystem developments across multiple chains. Closely comparable to NNT in its digital-first news model, project-level coverage depth, and community-oriented content.
• Ethereum World News: Ecosystem-specific crypto news outlet dedicated to the Ethereum blockchain. Most directly comparable to NNT in the single-ecosystem niche-news positioning, audience targeting, and weekly news-roundup format.
• Bitcoin Magazine: Pioneering single-asset/ecosystem news publication, originally focused solely on Bitcoin. Comparable to NNT as an example of a chain-specific news outlet that built durable brand equity through deep coverage, though at vastly larger scale and history.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/NEOnewstoday
• GitHubgithub.com/NeoNewsToday
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCGW4B-dxshe-LKr6gWTXKew
• Facebookfacebook.com/neonewstoday
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/neonewstoday
• Instagraminstagram.com/neonewstoday

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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