CoinDesk
Leading the conversation on the future of money. Follow @CoinDeskMarkets @CoinDeskPodcast @CoinDeskES @CoinDeskChinese @Consensus2024 @CoinDeskStudios
3,099,390
Followers
1,654
Following
117,880
Tweets
105.0
Avg Engagement
23,703
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @CoinDesk's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Mega Influencer (1M+)
- Account Age:2013-04-07
- Verification:Yes
- Location:New York, USA
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,249
- Avg Likes per Tweet:79.7
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:25.3
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsCoinDesk's tweets are highly engaging, with a consistent average of likes and retweets. The account's verified status and large following contribute to its influence and reach.
79.7
Avg Likes/Tweet
25.3
Avg Retweets/Tweet
259,014
Total Likes
82,076
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
49
Median Likes
13
Median Retweets
105
75th Percentile
2,387
Top Tweet
0.03
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Long Tail
Engagement Pattern
Mix of hits and regular posts
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Broadcaster
Primarily shares original content
83.3%
Original
1.2%
Replies
14.1%
Retweets
1.4%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.2%
With Media
86.5%
With Links
19.8%
With #Tags
94.0%
With @Mentions
3.4%
With Emojis
209
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.01
Reply/Original Ratio
0.1
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
92.2%
Weekday Posts
7.8%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 459 retweets (14% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,249 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 50,000 followersThe audience is primarily interested in cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and financial innovation. They are likely investors, industry professionals, and enthusiasts looking for real-time updates and expert opinions.
Average
Audience Quality
21.9%
Suspicion Index
36.4%
Low-Quality %
23
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
46.4%
Empty Bio
38.2%
<10 Tweets
4.1%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
29.6%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
87.4%
No URL
26.3%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
32,989,311
Total Potential Reach
23
Median Follower Reach
75
75th Percentile Reach
4.3%
>1K followers
0.8%
>10K followers
0.2%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
32.2%
Creators
16,091 accounts
29.7%
Consumers
14,832 accounts
38.2%
Dormant
19,077 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
1,720
Verified Followers
1.7% of total
4,648
Protected Accounts
4.6% of total
3 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @CryptoWeb3_NFT | 4,363,131 | - | - |
| @CryptoTownEU | 1,520,666 | Cryptocurrency Promoter | Bitcoin, Airdrop, Promote |
| @Karijelinek | 1,003,383 | Modelo | Modelo, Actriz, Influencers |
| @fusionistio | 846,959 | Game Developer | Blockchain, game, industry veterans |
| @noxuspi | 767,639 | Crypto Promoter | Crypto, Promotions, Paid |
| @yashar | 705,542 | Journalist | Politics, News, Culture |
| @RACA_3 | 646,477 | Crypto Trader | Crypto, NFT, Store |
| @0xJamess | 608,039 | Content Creator | Web3, Content Creation, Crypto |
| @HostRaz | 469,213 | - | - |
| @Buncaw | 448,760 | - | - |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
52,695
Followers With Bio
48,295
Followers Without Bio
52.18%
% With Bio
47.82%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,249 analyzed10,778
Combined Engagement
6,289
Total Likes
4,489
Total Retweets
2,156
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
80%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
Circle’s USDC, the second largest stablecoin with $43 billion market capitalization, held an undisclosed part of its $9.8 billion cash reserves at failed Silicon Valley Bank. @sndr_krisztian reports https://t.co/VjHfecXpDE
Turkish singer @haluklevent and his charity are leading an effort that’s raised millions of dollars in crypto for earthquake victims. @httpsageyd reports https://t.co/BJlFUenYB7
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EXCLUSIVE: @yugalabs co-founder @GordonGoner penned a letter touching on his recent diagnosis of heart failure and responding to conspiracy theories about @BoredApeYC. "I’m never going to be able to let this go and heal until I set the record straight." https://t.co/V6Pp2icYHb
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Key Insights & Takeaways
The account highlights real-world applications of cryptocurrency, such as disaster relief efforts through crypto donations. It covers major developments in stablecoins and financial institutions, like Circle’s USDC and its reserve management. It also addresses personal and industry-related challenges, such as health issues and conspiracy theories, showing a broader narrative beyond just financial news.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 3,099,390
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @CoinDesk reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 3,099,390 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 105.0 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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