Name: News About Major Cryptocurrencies 2013-2018 (40k)
Creator: Kaggle
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

About this Dataset

News About Major Cryptocurrencies 2013-2018 (40k)

Context

Cryptocurrencies used to be a very hot topic recently. It still is, though may be not as hot. It is interesting to see what media writes about major cryptocurrencies - BTC, Ethereum, TRON, Litecoin etc.

Content

These are 40k news about major cryptocurrencies scraped from most popular online sources like CCN Bitcoin, CoinDesk, NewsBTC etc. They go with several fields:

URL
Title
Text body of a news
HTML body of a news
Year
Author
Source

Inspiration

This data set can be used to benchmark summarization algorithms or to perform classification (eg. into sentiments) although additional labeling will be needed in such case.

Tables

Crypto News Parsed 2013–2017 Train

@kaggle.kashnitsky_news_about_major_cryptocurrencies_20132018_40k.crypto_news_parsed_2013_2017_train

128.28 MB
28,069 rows
7 columns

CREATE TABLE crypto_news_parsed_2013_2017_train (
  "url" VARCHAR,
  "title" VARCHAR,
  "text" VARCHAR,
  "html" VARCHAR,
  "year" BIGINT,
  "author" VARCHAR,
  "source" VARCHAR
);

Crypto News Parsed 2018 Validation

@kaggle.kashnitsky_news_about_major_cryptocurrencies_20132018_40k.crypto_news_parsed_2018_validation

47.1 MB
11,239 rows
7 columns

CREATE TABLE crypto_news_parsed_2018_validation (
  "url" VARCHAR,
  "title" VARCHAR,
  "text" VARCHAR,
  "html" VARCHAR,
  "year" BIGINT,
  "author" VARCHAR,
  "source" VARCHAR
);