CoinDesk experiences editorial turmoil after removing a critical article about Justin Sun.
Top editors, including the Editor-in-Chief, are fired amid the controversy.
Charles Hoskinson questions CoinDesk’s future value, suggesting it has declined due to recent editorial decisions.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has voiced concerns about the future of CoinDesk, suggesting that its value has eroded in the ongoing editorial turmoil.
Specifically, CoinDesk finds itself embroiled in controversy following the abrupt dismissal of three top editors, including Editor-in-Chief Kevin Reynolds. The turmoil traces back to a disputed decision by Bullish, CoinDesk’s parent company, to remove an article critical of Tron founder Justin Sun.
The Justin Sun Article Removal
The CoinDesk editorial turmoil began in late November when CoinDesk published an article about a surreal stunt by Justin Sun, where he purchased and ate a $6.2 million banana art piece on a stage. Shortly after publication, Sun’s team reportedly requested that the article be taken down. Bullish leadership, led by CEO Tom Farley, complied, bypassing standard editorial retraction procedures.
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