Twitter partnership created a ‘symbiosis,’ says eToro US CEO | Bitcoin Miami 2023

Lule Demmissie, CEO of eToro US, says that the new partnership with Twitter creates a symbiosis between social networks and social trading.

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Meta develops decentralized social app to compete with Twitter

Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, is working on a decentralized text-based content and social app similar to Twitter. The release date is still unclear. The stand-alone project, codenamed P92, will support ActivityPub – a federated social networking…

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Twitter wants to decentralize social networks and Cardano (ADA) will help

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, has been talking about the decentralization of social platforms for quite some time now. He became even more convinced that this is the right way to go after social networks recently decided to block Donald Trump’s accounts.

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Cardano Wants to Help Twitter Decentralize Social Media

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Charles Hoskinson tells Jack Dorsey that Cardano is working on a decentralized social media initiative

Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, called on Jack Dorsey not to create a decentralized social media standard within Twitter. The post Charles Hoskinson tells Jack Dorsey that Cardano is working on a decentralized social media initiative appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Twitter Boss Backs Company’s Move To Lock Out Trump But Compares Internet Freedom To That Of Bitcoin

Social media giant, Twitter, has been the topic on online streets over the past few days. This is after the company’s management made a decision to ban US President Donald Trump from its platform. A good number of people have called out Twitter for its decision, while another section of users have supported the move. […]

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After the Capitol riots - is decentralized social media an option?

As the Capitol riots have focused the world’s attention on the misuse and abuse of social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, decentralized social media networks are being suggested as a potential solution - but would they really be such a good thing? The experience so far suggests they might not.

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Kim Dotcom Claims This Fork Is More Undervalued Than Bitcoin, Here’s Why

Bitcoin has taken over all forms of media, from mainstream to social. The cryptocurrency was trending on Twitter last night after making above $40,000 for the first time. The hysteria caught the attention of early internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom, who claims there’s a Bitcoin fork that’s more undervalued than BTC itself and has the “biggest […]

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Donald Trump Banned From Twitter in Final Days of Presidency

Twitter has banned Donald Trump's account (@realDonaldTrump) permanently just days after supporters broke into the Capitol Building, citing a review of recent tweets that the social media platform says could lead to further violence.

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Social media interest in Bitcoin hits all-time high

As Bitcoin's price soars, the cryptocurrency has broken several key Twitter metrics

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Jack Dorsey’s Square Discloses its Bitcoin Adoption Goals for the Next 10 Years

The founder of the leading social media platform Twitter has committed to a Bitcoin initiative to which he has contributed $10 million for the facilitation of an eco-friendly Bitcoin mining future. Leading payment firm Square, which is also headed by Jack Dorsey, made the big announcement on Tuesday.

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Singaporean Banking Giant DBS Reportedly Launching Digital Asset Exchange

October 27, 2020 — DBS, the largest bank in Singapore, is launching a fiat-to-cryptocurrency exchange, according to reports on social media. The story was broken by one Twitter user who posted a link to the DBS digital exchange website.

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Twitter Turns Bitcoin Bullish After BTC Surged to $13,100: Santiment Data

Santiment has announced that, over the past three weeks after Bitcoin surged above $13,000, the social sentiment on Crypto Twitter has turned bullish regarding Bitcoin

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Universal Basic Income platform Circles goes live

Circles – a crypt0 UBI schema – has announced a social graph of trust that took Twitter by storm. After […] The post Universal Basic Income platform Circles goes live appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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New York Regulator Calls for More Social Media Oversight After Twitter Hack

NYDFS said cybersecurity must be treated as critical infrastructure by governments and corporations alike.

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Yearn Finance Founder Andre Cronje Says He’s Done Being on Social Media

Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje has announced on Twitter that he is alive and well but choosing to step back from social media. The update comes on the heels of threats lodged against him tied to his latest project, Eminence.

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Blockchain may solve Twitter and Facebook’s moderation issues says Aragon exec

Would decentralized governance save social media platforms from polarizing its users with its politics?

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Coinbase CEO Says “No” to Any Social and Political Activism at Work, Receives Flak from Twitter’s Jack Dorsey

Coinspeaker Coinbase CEO Says “No” to Any Social and Political Activism at Work, Receives Flak from Twitter’s Jack DorseyThe Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that internal political and social activism distract employees from the company's core mission and cause.

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?Only Bitcoin?: Jack Dorsey Denies Owning Ethereum After Criticizing Coinbase?s Anti-Activism Stance

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey confirms that he is still a Bitcoin maximalist after taking aim at Coinbase for discouraging social and political activism

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Bitcoin (BTC) price erases weekly losses

Bitcoin (BTC) price is trading sideways but still above the 200-DMA at $10,500. The long-term prospect for Bitcoin’s mass adoption may be accelerated by social media, according to Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of Twitter.

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Количество упоминаний BTC в Твиттере упало до двухлетнего минимума. Стоит ждать роста цены?

Исследователи из команды Santiment зафиксировали ослабление интереса пользователей Твиттера к биткоину. Число постов с упоминанием крупнейшей криптовалюты упало до двухлетнего минимума. 1) $BTC's weighted social sentiment for #Twitter, which measures the positive/negative ratio of comments multiplied by the overall frequency of comments, is currently sitting at a 2-year low.

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You can now trade on Uniswap without leaving Twitter

Mask Network has launched a widget allowing Twitter users to trade on Uniswap without leaving the social platform.

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Chamath Palihapitiya – ‘Nothing Compares to My Bitcoin Bet’

Social Capital chief Chamath Palihapitiya is engaging with his Twitter followers and offering up some investment advice. In a thread entitled, ‘Investing 101,’ the venture capitalist — who is also a bitcoin bull — shares his thoughts on the difference between a “slugging percentage” and “batting average,” urging investors not to get confused between the […] The post Chamath Palihapitiya – ‘Nothing Compares to My Bitcoin Bet’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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TRON Offers Rare Apology After ’10 Billion Users’ Gaffe

The Tron Foundation has apologized for mistakenly claiming that its user base has exceeded the planet’s population. In a mea culpa posted on its official Twitter account, the organization revealed that the claim that was widely circulated across social media communities was in fact a typographical error.

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Tron Offers Rare Apology After ’10 Billion Users’ Gaffe

The Tron Foundation has apologized for mistakenly claiming that its user base has exceeded the planet’s population. In a mea culpa posted on its official Twitter account, the organization revealed that the claim that was widely circulated across social media communities was in fact a typographical error.

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Bitcoin Still ‘Best Manifestation’ of Internet-Native Currency, Says Twitter CEO

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of social networking giant Twitter, has reiterated his belief in Bitcoin. The entrepreneur stated that the leading digital asset remains best-positioned to serve as the internet’s native currency.

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Ripple Promotes XRP on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and SnapChat, Community Somewhat at a Loss

Top XRP fan has drawn public attention to paid Ripple ads appearing on Twitter and other top social media platforms, claiming Ripple's not being honest with investors

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SaTT Breaks the Bank With $1 Million Collected in 48 Hours – The ICO Race Is Back?

After 2 years of development and an initially difficult experience (in the middle of a bear market), the SaTT project, which offers an original advertising solution based on blockchain and is already working with the biggest social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram, has just achieved exceptional performance, selling more than a million […]

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‘Decentralized Reddit’ enables users to secure Twitter on the blockchain

Discussions.app and Telos will collaborate on tools to record Twitter and other social media accounts and contacts to the blockchain enabling migration between platforms.

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Hacker Hijacks Twitter Account of Indian Prime Minister’s Relief Fund, Asks Followers for Crypto

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the latest victim of a Twitter hack undertaken to trick social media users into sending crypto to the attackers.

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How the Battle for Thailand Is Being Fought on Twitter

The Thai government and pro-democracy protesters are at war over social media. Authorities blocked local access to a Facebook group that was critical of the monarchy. Young protesters now fear the military government is interfering with Twitter as well.

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Crypto Twitter Not Impressed with IMF Digital Currency Education Video

Yesterday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) posted a video explaining the basics of cryptocurrencies, and the responses on social media were less than positive. Originally published in June 2018, the two-minute video features a woman breezily explaining how cryptocurrency is the “next step in the evolution of money.

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These Illicit SIM Cards Are Making Hacks Like Twitter’s Easier

SIM cards that spoof specific numbers, prevent tracking, and alter users voices are making social engineering attacks like those on Twitter easier.

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A case for a ‘wildly bullish’ Ethereum

Ethereum and its ecosystem look wildly bullish according to Satniment's "social sentiment on Twitter" indicator. According to the indicator, it has a deviation of +2.78 from the neutral position, whicThe post A case for a ‘wildly bullish’ Ethereum appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Grayscale Launches Second National TV Commercial to Drive Interest In Digital Assets

Grayscale Investments launches a new digital assets TV commercial ad across top stations on Monday aiming at onboarding no coiners onto the crypto bandwagon. The video, which has since been shared thousands of times across social media, raised different opinions across crypto Twitter similar to its previous #DropGold campaign.

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$100 Million ICO Founders Vanish, Plaintiffs Look To Serve Status Network Execs On Twitter

In a letter addressed to the New York Southern District Court, the plaintiffs’ counsel led by Selendy & Gay PLLC and Roche Cyrulnik Freedman LLP, requests the court to grant permission to service the defendants and co-founders of the Status Network, Jarrad Hope and Carl Bennetts, through social media.

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Social Engineering: A Plague on Crypto and Twitter, Unlikely to Stop

The SIM swapping community entered the spotlight after helping the Twitter hacker breach the social media platform, but these threat actors have been going after the crypto community for years.

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Authorities Arrest 17-Year-Old Mastermind Behind The Twitter Hack Dubbed “Bit-Con”

The recent Twitter hack echoed through the social media universe. Scammers made off with more than a hundred thousand dollars by taking over the accounts of celebrities, politicians, and even tech giants like Apple.

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Twitter Says ‘Phone Spear Phishing’ Let Hackers Gain Employee Credentials

Twitter has provided an update on what happened the day the social media giant lost control over its platform.

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Twitter Stock Pumps in Aftermath of Crypto Scammer Hack

Twitter stocks have risen 8% since the major data breach the company suffered last week. The social media platform revealed a record increase in users in the second quarter and added a staggering $1 billion to its market capitalization during this period.

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CoinDesk’s Twitter Hack Proved the Media Can’t Rely on Web 2.0

Last week's Twitter hack, which downed a key CoinDesk channel for seven days, showed how news groups are overly dependent on social media.

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TWTR Stock Down 1.4% in Pre-market after Twitter Reports Loss of Ad Revenue in Q2

Coinspeaker TWTR Stock Down 1. 4% in Pre-market after Twitter Reports Loss of Ad Revenue in Q2Shortly after the recent Twitter hack, the social platform has released its second-quarter earnings report.

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Climbing off Twitter on Scaffolds of Truth: Where Srinivasan and Benet Diverge

Vitalik Buterin, Balaji Srinivasan and Juan Benet discussed the future, pitfalls and promise of decentralized social media.

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Twitter Hackers Accessed 36 DM’s From Compromised Accounts in Large Scale Bitcoin Scam

Twitter has released an update following last week's hack, which saw over 100 accounts compromised. The social media giant confirmed on July 22 that the hackers accessed the direct messages of some of these exposed accounts.

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Freedom vs Protection: Should Crypto Exchanges Censor Transactions?

Last week, possibly the most widespread scam using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies occurred. Hackers compromised the security of the hugely popular social network Twitter and took control of several high profile accounts.

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Experts Concerned Over Twitter’s Ability to Tweet on Behalf of Users

A worse scenario than the recent attack against Twitter could happen if the social media network doesn’t strengthen its internal security procedures, say experts.

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Google, Facebook, Twitter Face Class-Action Lawsuit for Banning Crypto Ads

Cryptocurrency businesses are taking Google, Facebook, and Twitter to court in a class-action lawsuit that could cost the social media giants $300 billion. The plaintiffs say that their businesses have been hurt by Google, Facebook, and Twitter banning crypto ads on their platforms.

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Twitter hack hurts Bitcoin more than its proponents choose to admit

Twitter, the social media platform that substitutes for Presidential proclamations these days, was hacked a few days ago, with a host of accounts hijacked to promote a Bitcoin giveaway scam of sorts.

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Crypto Social Network ‘Minds’ Sees Users Flock From Twitter and Facebook Over Privacy Concerns

Crypto social media platform Minds has been garnering users who are concerned about their privacy, according to the company’s CEO. The open-source platform, seen as an alternative to Facebook or Twitter, awards users with cryptocurrency for engagement.

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