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X Ceases Operations in Brazil After Refusing to Comply With Censorship Orders

[Aug 18 9:45 AM] X’s Global Government Affairs Team reported on August 17 that the social network would be forced to shut down its local operations in Brazil due to judicial orders issued against its legal representative. The order, issued by Alexandre de…

Binance Goes Live in India: Full Access for Indian Users

[Aug 17 1:30 AM] Binance has registered as a reporting entity with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit. Binance CEO Richard Teng emphasized the importance of the Indian market and the crypto exchange’s dedication to providing secure and efficient…

Musk claims X hit by ‘massive DDoS attack’ delaying Trump interview

[Aug 13 12:37 AM] The livestream ended up kicking off 30 minutes after the scheduled start, with the pair discussing immigration and the attempt on Trump’s life.

Venezuela blocks Binance, X amid presidential election dispute

[Aug 12 2:07 AM] Binance has assured its users that their funds are safe after Venezuela cut off access to the exchange and social media platform X.

Venezuelan Government Blocks Binance, Cutting P2P Market Access for Thousands

[Aug 11 7:05 PM] CANTV, a Venezuelan state-owned ISP, has reportedly started blocking traffic to Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. The company, which controls a significant portion of the Venezuelan broadband market, has left…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Announces 10-Day Block of X; Signal Also Affected

[Aug 9 6:39 AM] Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that he signed a document authorizing Conatel, the telecom regulator, to block access to the X social network for 10 days. This requires its owner, Elon Musk, to present several documents before…

X halts ads for Premium+ users as Musk lawsuit challenges First Amendment

[Aug 8 6:59 PM] Musk may finally be acknowledging the sun has set on X’s ad sales, but he isn’t going quietly into that good night.

Speculation runs wild for new GPT model after Altman posts strawberry garden

[Aug 8 6:26 AM] OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s unusual post about his garden has left X wondering if it’s a far-fetched hint about the next iteration of ChatGPT.

EU watchdog sues Elon Musk’s X over alleged AI data violations

[Aug 7 6:44 PM] As recently as July 25, the DPC seemed to believe the matter would be resolved without court actions.

X suspends account that let users launch memecoins from an X post

[Aug 2 5:48 AM] The "makenowmeme" account on X purportedly provided a way for X users to create memecoins on Solana with a simple post.

Justin Sun Calls for Restoration of Bitcoin Emoji on X

[Jul 29 9:55 AM] Justin Sun, founder of Tron, called for the restoration of the bitcoin emoji on X. Sun stated that the bitcoin emoji had become tradition, and that, as former U.S. president Donald Trump had declared, the original cryptocurrency was poised to…

Citron crypto-skeptic Andrew Left to face fraud charges

[Jul 29 3:22 AM] The crypto-skeptic could spend 25 years behind bars should he be convicted on all 18 fraud-related charges.

BlackRock's BTC ETF investors keep buying despite ‘plummeted’ Bitcoin outlook

[Jul 18 8:20 PM] The amount of positive Bitcoin commentary on social media is just a third of what it was four months ago, according to Santiment.

Elon Musk Exposes Secret EU Censorship Deal Proposal

[Jul 13 3:30 PM] Tesla CEO Elon Musk has disclosed that the European Commission (EC) offered his social media platform, X, a covert deal to censor speech in exchange for avoiding fines related to its blue check verification system. Musk stated that X declined the…

X Silences Artist, Is Freedom of Expression Lost? Does Elon Know?

[Jul 11 1:59 PM] The enigmatic artist Mr. Black, known for his cryptic street art and ambitious 21,000-piece ordinal collection on the Bitcoin blockchain, claims that his attempts to advertise on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) have been…

Sydney Sweeney’s X account hacked to promote crypto memecoin

[Jul 2 8:07 PM] The self-proclaimed hacker behind Sydney Sweeney’s X account also claims they were behind similar recent hacks on 50 Cent and Hulk Hogan.

Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for diverting resources, talent to xAI

[Jun 13 10:39 PM] Shareholders accused Tesla boss Elon Musk of “brazen disloyalty” with his xAI startup that created “billions in AI-related value at a company other than Tesla.”

Danger as wave of crypto influencers and celeb X accounts are hacked

[May 26 7:16 PM] The social media accounts of famous traders, rappers and even Caitlyn Jenner are shilling tokens in what many believe is part of an orchestrated string of hacks.

X launches AI-curated audiences for advertisers

[May 10 3:27 AM] X introduces the means for advertisers to define target audiences, while X’s AI generates relevant user pools.

Jack Dorsey leaves board of decentralized social network Bluesky

[May 6 12:13 AM] After backing and funding Bluesky when he was CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey has left the board of the social network.

Farcaster's Dan Romero Explains How 'Frames' Did What X (Twitter) Doesn't

[Feb 7 10:12 AM] The decentralized social network Farcaster is enjoying a breakout after last week's introduction of "Frames" – a new feature that could attract attention from developers and, eventually, mainstream users. CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie sat down with…

Dogecoin, Floki Bullish Bets Rise on X Payments Speculation

[Jan 22 12:41 AM] The dog-themed tokens have a tendency to move on any payments-related development at X (formerly Twitter).

Did the Fake Bitcoin ETF Announcement Prove an SEC Approval Is a 'Sell-the-News' Event?

[Jan 10 11:16 AM] The SEC's social media account was hacked to say the much-anticipated financial product was approved, perhaps answering the question of what will happen when it actually happens.

Blue Check Manifesto

[Jan 8 3:00 PM] This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Primary Issue”. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription.Click here to download a PDF of this article. Click the image above to subscribe! Freedom is not granted; it is taken…

Elon Musk: ‘I Don’t Spend a Lot of Time Thinking About Cryptocurrency’

[Dec 27, 2023 5:00 AM] Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Spacex, chairman of X, and the wealthiest man alive, has declared he doesn’t spend “a lot of time” thinking about cryptocurrency. In a recent X Space hosted by Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest, the…

Elon Musk’s X Secures 12 Money Transmitter Licenses — X.AI to Raise $1 Billion in Equity Offering

[Dec 6, 2023 4:30 PM] Elon Musk’s social media company, X, has obtained 12 money transmitter licenses across the United States. Furthermore, his artificial intelligence (AI) company, X.AI, stated in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

Elon Musk-Inspired 'Go F--K Yourself,' Cybertruck Tokens Surge Among Microcap Punters

[Dec 1, 2023 11:45 AM] Tokens like GFY, TRUCK and GROK tied to Musk's products and recent statements have popped up on Ethereum and other blockchains.

Elon Musk tells advertisers trying to 'blackmail' X — ‘Go fuck yourself’

[Nov 29, 2023 10:42 PM] The billionaire X (Twitter) owner lashed out at advertisers who are ditching the platform due to his controversial posts.

GROK Tokens, Inspired by Elon Musk’s ChatGPT Rival, Pop up on Blockchains

[Nov 6, 2023 1:59 AM] While unrelated to the actual Grok service, the inspired tokens are quickly gaining a following among low-cap traders.

Musk’s Plans for X, Celebrating Satoshi’s Seminal White Paper, Bitcoin ETF Predictions, and More — Week in Review

[Nov 5, 2023 9:30 AM] In this week’s top crypto news, Elon Musk talks about making social media platform X into something of a financial monolith, Bitcoin.com News celebrates the 15-year anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper with a look at Satoshi’s seminal…