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Twitter

Twetch Gets Suspended From Twitter in Wake of Trump ‘Fact-Check’ Storm

The Twitter account of BSV-based social media platform Twetch was suspended Thursday without warning, said Twetch co-founder Josh Petty.

Business  ·  28 May 2020
Bitcoin

Canadians Get US Jail Time for Stealing 23 Bitcoin in Twitter Scam

The two scammers used a Twitter account to pose as crypto exchange staff to persuade an Oregon resident to hand over bitcoin.

Policy & regulation  ·  18 March 2020
Twitter

New Twitter Investor May Remove Bitcoin Advocate Jack Dorsey as CEO

An activist investor owned by billionaire Paul Singer reportedly has plans to shake up the management at Twitter after taking a big stake in the firm.

Business  ·  29 February 2020
Bitcoin

Jack Dorsey Enables Bitcoin Emoji on Twitter Posts

The Twitter and Square founder also appears to be pushing Unicode to introduce the bitcoin emoji in the universal web standard.

News  ·  3 February 2020
Bugs

Twitter Bug Exposed Millions of User Phone Numbers

A bug in Twitter's Android app let users connect random phone numbers to real Twitter handles.

Tech  ·  26 December 2019
Twitter

Jack Dorsey Announces New Twitter Team: Square Crypto, but for Social Media

It could be a harbinger of a radical shift in social media infrastructure, depending on the execution.

Business  ·  11 December 2019
Twitter

‘Hell No’: Jack Dorsey Says Twitter Won’t Be Joining Libra Association

The private Libra project is not in line with what Dorsey wants Twitter to stand for, the CEO (and bitcoin supporter) said.

Markets  ·  25 October 2019
Bitcoin

eToro Launches Crypto Portfolio Weighted by Twitter Mentions

With an AI system trawling 850,000,000 tweets a day, the eToro product calibrates an optimal coin portfolio based on Crypto Twitter sentiment.

Markets  ·  15 October 2019
Binance

Someone Just Hacked Binance Jersey’s Twitter Account

An anonymous Twitter user has successfully hacked Binance Jersey's twitter account.

Markets  ·  16 August 2019
Basic Attention Token

You Can Now Tip on Twitter With Brave’s Basic Attention Token

Twitter users can tip content using Brave's Basic Attention Token, adding to its micro-tipping services.

Business  ·  1 August 2019
Twitter

Square Crypto Lead: ‘The Product We’re Focusing on Is Bitcoin’

In a Twitter AMA on Monday, Square Crypto made it clear that its focus is on building for bitcoin, not for Cash App.

Markets  ·  29 July 2019
Regulation

What Trump’s Bitcoin Tweet Changes

Donald Trump took aim at bitcoin last week. He also kicked off a whole new phase in bitcoin's mainstream moment.

Policy & regulation  ·  15 July 2019
Bitcoin

Twitter Study Finds US Posts Most on Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra

New research has found that the U.S. leads the world in the volume of tweets referencing bitcoin and Facebook's planned cryptocurrency.

Markets  ·  4 July 2019
Twitter

‘Release the Tape!’: Nouriel Roubini Calls for BitMEX CEO Debate Video

The anti-bitcoin NYU professor debated the founder of BitMEX. It didn't go well.

Markets  ·  3 July 2019
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s ‘Toxic’ Twitter ‘Culture War’ Explained

A flare-up between developers, startup members and other members of the ecyostem around bitcoin raised a range of questions over the weekend.

Markets  ·  29 May 2019