Slate is an online general-interest magazine covering politics, culture, and current affairs that was founded by Michael Kinsley as a digital publication. Slate's Twitter Score is 40 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #23,826 (top 5%) among 498,348 tracked accounts.
Slate was launched with backing from Microsoft, which formerly supported the publication in its early years. It is currently affiliated with The Slate Group and owned by Graham Holdings Company, having previously been acquired by The Washington Post Company. Hillary Frey works at Slate as editor-in-chief. While Slate has published journalism touching on cryptocurrency topics, it does not operate a crypto product, fund, exchange, protocol, or token.
Slate has accumulated 1,382,839 followers as of October 2026 on the platform and has published 621,298 posts. The account has been mentioned by 1,527 accounts, with 10,680 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Slate include 169 founders, 39 angel investors, 42 influencers and 21 VCs, among them Anthony Pompliano, Chamath Palihapitiya, Tyler Winklevoss, Cameron Winklevoss, Camila Russo and Matthew Graham.