There’s a browser plugin that autoblocks Twitter NFT profile pictures

There’s a browser plugin that autoblocks Twitter NFT profile pictures

A popular Github contributor called mcclure built a browser plugin that autoblocks Twitter accounts using NFT profile pictures. That was quick. Within 24 hours of the launch of the Twitter nonfungible token, or NFT, profile pictures for iOS update, a github contributor called mcclure has coded up and shared a browser extension that automatically blocks Twitter accounts using an NFT profile picture.The program called NFTBlocker blocks paying subscribers of the Twitter Blue for iOS service who choose to display an NFT as their profile picture. The extension works with Chrome and Firefox on....


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