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Citation Needed

Name: Citation Needed Newsletter Analytics
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by Molly White

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Engagement

~ Estimated

Avg Comments

1.8

Engagement Rate

<0.01%· ~2 likes + comments/post

(comments + likes) / subscribers

Quality Score

51Fair

0100

Engagement vs Crypto

<0.01% engagement rate

Score Breakdown

Engagement54/100(30%)

Publish Consistency43/100(10%)

Engagement Score

59Solid

0100

<0.01% engagement rate

~2 per post

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Subscriber Distribution

This newsletter

16.8K

Bottom 25%MedianTop 25%Top 10%

Bottom 25%: 1KMedian: 2KTop 25%: 3KTop 10%: 16.8K

35K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.

vs Category Medians

Posts per Week

0.8

Below median

median: 1.1

Publishing Consistency

72/100

At median

median: 63/100

Subscribers

35K

Above median

median: 2K

Here's what we know about this newsletter's activity:

Publishing Pace

Bi-weekly

Consistent

Category Rank

#16 of 267

in Crypto

Engagement Trend

Consistent

based on recent posts

Publishing

~ Estimated

Publishing Frequency

Bi-weekly

Last published May 8, 2026

0.8 posts/week avg

Consistency:72Consistent

Crypto Pricing

$5/mo median

Above average(+20%)

Monetization Readiness

Already monetizing

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