Crypto Censorship Hits Twitter: Top Influencer Accounts Suspended Mysteriously
Overnight last night, the Twitter accounts of many crypto influencers and top Bitcoin supporters mysteriously were suspended without warning. Speculation pointed to accounts being targeted that had previously been tweeting about the popularity of NFTs, causing conspiracy theories to circulate and other major accounts to go private. Here’s what’s really going on behind the strange […]
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Twitter suspended a number of major cryptocurrency-related accounts, including some of the industry’s biggest influencers. According to a March 10 tweet by Bitcoin (BTC) podcaster Peter McCormack, at least six crypto-related accounts have been recently suspended by Twitter.The listed accounts include some of the most prominent crypto figures on Twitter with over 300,000 subscribers like Bitcoin on-chain analyst Willy Woo and BTC stock-to-flow model creator PlanB, as well as crypto advocate TheCryptoDog. Other industry-related accounts like MMCrypto, TheMoon, Koroush AK, and WSBChairman —....
No official explanation was given as to why the accounts were suspended in the first place. Early Wednesday, Twitter suspended access to nine accounts associated with promoting nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, on the Solana (SOL) ecosystem. The move comes just ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the y00ts NFT collection, a follow-up to DeGods, the most popular NFT collection on Solana, this Friday. Shortly after the suspension, Austin Federa, head of communications at the Solana Foundation, stated:"Hey Twitter, bring back @y00tlist; I've paused all Foundation adspend until they're back.....
In an interesting revelation, social media company X (formerly known as Twitter) announced that it is taking strong action against a bribery network employed by crypto scammers. According to the platform, this group of suspended users involved in crypto scams tried bribing X employees to recover their lost accounts. Bribery Attempt Linked To International Cybercrime […]
Crypto influencer Cobie has been the subject of heated debate across social media platforms due to his connection with two major exchanges. As Cobie said via his Twitter account, some members of Coinbase staff are accessing him of harming the company. Related Reading: Polkadot (DOT) Dethrones Dogecoin To Join Crypto Top 10 Two months ago, […]
Wechat, the Chinese messaging app, has reportedly suspended accounts that are linked to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The objective of the crackdown is to stop the use of the affected accounts in promoting NFTs.
The Widening Crackdown on Digital Assets
The Chinese messaging app Wechat recently acknowledged it had suspended some accounts which are said to be linked to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The suspension of the accounts, according to a BBC report, is aimed at stopping such blacklisted accounts from engaging in NFT market promotional activities that help to drive up....