Bitcoin’s Record Quarter Met With Silence From Elite Media – Who’s Really Out of Touch?
2025-07-12 18:06:59
Main Idea
Coverage of Bitcoin in Q2 2025 was polarized, with varying sentiment across major media outlets, ranging from positive to neutral and negative perspectives.
Key Points
1. A total of 1,116 Bitcoin articles were published across 18 major outlets, with sentiment breakdown: 31% positive, 41% neutral, and 28% negative.
2. Financial media like Forbes and CNBC published a high volume of articles (194 and 141 respectively), with 43% and 42% positive sentiment, highlighting Bitcoin's role in banking and finance.
3. Fortune published 117 articles with a balanced sentiment (25% positive, 18% negative), maintaining skepticism while covering Bitcoin's market role.
4. Barron’s published 65 articles with nearly split sentiment (25% positive, 27% negative), differing from its parent WSJ’s low coverage volume.
5. Fox News maintained a conflicted narrative with 38% negative sentiment, while The Independent recorded 42% negative sentiment.
Description
Market intelligence firm Bitcoin Perception reported that mainstream media coverage of Bitcoin in Q2 2025 remained deeply polarized. A total of 1,116 articles were published across 18 major outlets, which demonstrated 31% positive, 41% neutral, and 28% negative sentiment. The firm highlighted a striking lack of coverage from elite financial publications, with The Wall Street Journal publishing just two Bitcoin articles, the Financial Times 11, and The New York Times 11. This is despite the fact ...
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