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A growing share of information driving crypto markets comes not from journalists, but from paid press releases.
A Chainstory analysis of 2,893 crypto press releases published between June and November 2025 shows that these distribution networks operate as a parallel news market, capable of shaping sentiment and temporarily moving prices, even before verification occurs.
Over 60% of Releases Come from High-Risk Projects
The study found that 62% of releases originated from high-risk (35.6%) or outright scam…
