‘Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About This?’ — Twitter’s Crypto Spam Problem Increa...

‘Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About This?’ — Twitter’s Crypto Spam Problem Increa...

Since Tesla’s Elon Musk attempted to purchase Twitter and tried to get information on the number of bots on the social media platform, Twitter bots have infested tens of thousands of posts day after day. In the cryptocurrency industry, bots are very prevalent and any time a popular crypto account posts, the thread is teeming with legions of bots trying to scam people. Despite people reporting the bots regularly, and openly complaining about the problem, Twitter has done very little to address the issue. Musk’s Bot Accusations Backed by Binance — ‘Twitter,....


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