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Binance Commits $500 Million to Elon Musk’s Acquisition of Twitter
Major crypto exchange Binance has committed US$500 million to help Elon Musk’s US$44 billion bid to acquire social media company Twitt...

Redditor Issues Warning After Phone’s Predictive Text Guessed His Seed Phrase
An IT professional from Germany has warned fellow Reddit users after discovering that his mobile phone’s predictive text feature enabl...

Social Blockchain Token STEEM Explodes 60% Following Major Exchange Listings
Steem (STEEM), the native cryptocurrency of the social media-focused Steem blockchain, has surged over 60 percent following an announcement ...

Meta Launches a Metaverse-Themed Store in San Francisco
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, will open a physical metaverse-themed store in the San Francisco Bay area. A feature of the store will...

Elon Musk Buys Twitter Promising to Eradicate Crypto Spam Bots
It’s official, Elon Musk has bought Twitter for US$44 billion and will be taking the social media giant private. Despite various blue ...

Stripe Tests New Crypto Payments Product Using Twitter and Polygon
Global payment processing giant Stripe has introduced crypto payouts to its Stripe Connect service, partnering with Twitter to pilot the tec...

Commonwealth Bank Issues Scam Alert Over False Crypto Platform Partnership Report
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) issued a scam alert this week to notify the public about a false article circulating on social medi...

Robinhood CEO Mocked for Saying Doge ‘Could Become Currency of the Internet’
Vlad Tenev, chief executive of US-based brokerage Robinhood, has been mercilessly mocked for his assertion that Dogecoin could become t...

Dorsey’s First Tweet Lists for $48 Million But Gets Top Bid of $10,000
In determining the value of any asset, including NFTs, price is arguably the arbiter of truth. What, then, to make of an NFT of Jack Dorsey&...

Director Kevin Smith Slammed on Twitter After Announcing First-Ever NFT Minted Film
Filmmaker Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy) and his co-producers have partnered with blockchain platform Secret Network to launch ...

Meta (Facebook) Turns to ‘Zuck Bucks’ in Latest Virtual Currency Move
Since offloading its failed Diem stablecoin intellectual property and rebranding to Meta, Facebook is looking to introduce non-blockchain-ba...

Twitter Marketing Report: Crypto and NFT Topics Explode 240%
Twitter Trends 2022 has given us the statistics on the hottest topics on Twitter and has revealed some interesting, but not surprising, resu...