Twitter to allow users to add BTC and ETH addresses to profiles: Screenshots
While the news is unofficial at this stage, Twitter’s product lead Kayvon Beykpour hinted that there could be an announcement soon. Twitter appears to be developing functionality that enables users to add Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses to their profiles. The latest update is believed to be a part of Twitter’s Tip Jar feature — which was introduced in May this year — and adds to reports which surfaced earlier this week that the firm would enable Bitcoin (BTC) tipping for content creators. Italian mobile developer and self-described “leaker” Alessandro Paluzzi tweeted screenshots on Sept. 3....
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