CoinDesk bug bounty programs
coindesk.com Updated Part of Bullish
CoinDesk runs 4 public programs on Bugcrowd; 4 pay cash, the most up to $7,500 (Consensus by CoinDesk).
- Top reward
- $7,500
- Bugcrowd
- Programs
- 4
- 4 pay cash
- Targets in scope
- 6
- 4 types, deduplicated
- Last change
- None yet
- Tracked since Nov 2026
Where to report
4 programs, side by side. Report where the affected target is in scope; when two programs cover it, pick the one that pays more.
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Consensus by CoinDesk
Bugcrowd · Pays the most of the 4 programs: up to $7,500.
| Program | Critical | High | Medium | Low | Top reward | Safe harbor | KYC | First response | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Consensus by CoinDesk
Bugcrowd · Bug bounty |
$7,500 (highest) | $3,500 (highest) | $1,500 (highest) | $500 (highest) | $7,500 | Full | – | – | Open |
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CoinDesk Mobile
Bugcrowd · Bug bounty |
$7,500 | $3,500 | $1,500 | $500 | $7,500 | Full | – | – | Open |
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CoinDesk.com
Bugcrowd · Bug bounty |
$7,500 | $3,500 | $1,500 | $500 | $7,500 | Full | – | – | Open |
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CoinDesk Data - Data API
Bugcrowd · Bug bounty |
$7,500 | $3,500 | $1,500 | $500 | $7,500 | Full | – | – | Open |
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- Critical
- $7,500 (highest)
- High
- $3,500 (highest)
- Medium
- $1,500 (highest)
- Low
- $500 (highest)
- Safe harbor
- Full
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- Critical
- $7,500
- High
- $3,500
- Medium
- $1,500
- Low
- $500
- Safe harbor
- Full
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- Critical
- $7,500
- High
- $3,500
- Medium
- $1,500
- Low
- $500
- Safe harbor
- Full
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- Critical
- $7,500
- High
- $3,500
- Medium
- $1,500
- Low
- $500
- Safe harbor
- Full
Amounts are the top reward per severity in the currency each program pays. Green marks the highest per severity. First response is the platform's measured average when it publishes one, else what the policy promises.
What is in scope
6 targets across all 4 programs, each listed once with the programs that cover it. 13 excluded.
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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coindesk.mobile
Android
Covered by CoinDesk Mobile
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https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coindesk-crypto-bitcoin-news/id6502816903
iOS
Covered by CoinDesk Mobile
No target matches. Try part of a host name, such as the company name.
Out of scope 13
Don't test these. A program can exclude a host another program covers; the program you report to decides.
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https://consensus-hongkong2025.coindesk.com
CoinDesk.com CoinDesk Data - Data API Consensus by CoinDesk
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https://consensus2023.coindesk.com
CoinDesk.com Consensus by CoinDesk
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https://consensus2024.coindesk.com
Consensus by CoinDesk CoinDesk.com
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https://consensus2025.coindesk.com
CoinDesk.com CoinDesk Data - Data API Consensus by CoinDesk
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https://data.coindesk.com
CoinDesk Data - Data API
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https://developers.coindesk.com
CoinDesk Data - Data API
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https://events.coindesk.com
CoinDesk Data - Data API CoinDesk.com Consensus by CoinDesk
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https://staging.coindesk.com
CoinDesk.com
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https://uat.accounts.coindesk.com
Consensus by CoinDesk CoinDesk.com
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https://uat.coindesk.com
CoinDesk.com Consensus by CoinDesk CoinDesk Data - Data API
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https://uat.coindesk.com/events
Consensus by CoinDesk CoinDesk.com
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https://uat.coindesk.com/indices
CoinDesk.com Consensus by CoinDesk
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https://www.coindesk.com
CoinDesk Data - Data API
Recent changes
Reward and scope changes across every CoinDesk program, newest first.
No changes recorded yet. New targets and reward moves show up here and in the RSS feed.
About this page
This page gathers every public program listed under coindesk.com: platform programs, self-hosted policies and security.txt contacts. Each program's own policy decides what is in scope and what it pays; check it before you test.
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