[Cointelegraph Seeks Buyer, Website Monthly Traffic Plummets Over 90%] According to a report by CoinDesk on October 8, renowned crypto media outlet Cointelegraph is seeking a buyer, though the specific asking price has not yet been disclosed. Cointelegraph experienced an approximately 80% drop in organic search traffic after being penalized by Google in October 2025, at one point disappearing entirely from Google search results. Similarweb data shows its monthly traffic has fallen from over 12 million visits in December 2024 to slightly above 700,000 visits by early September 2026. Founded in 2013, Cointelegraph has over 200 employees and has yet to respond to requests for comment.