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ForkLog 32 21.01.2022

Twitter adds NFT profile-picture verification.

Twitter has integrated the ability to add NFTs as profile avatars. The option is available on iOS to subscribers of the premium Twitter Blue service after linking an Ethereum wallet to the account.

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ForkLog 17 13.12.2021

Unknown hackers hacked India’s prime minister’s Twitter and declared Bitcoin legalization

Unknown hackers hacked the personal Twitter account of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In his name they claimed Bitcoin would be recognised as legal tender in the country.

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ForkLog 20 29.11.2021

Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter chief executive

Jack Dorsey is reportedly stepping down as Twitter chief. CNBC reports this, citing sources.

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ForkLog 6 16.11.2021

Twitter cites reason for not investing in Bitcoin

Investing Twitter's cash reserves in cryptocurrencies 'doesn't make sense right now,' said Twitter's chief financial officer Ned Segal.

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ForkLog 17 11.11.2021

Twitter forms blockchain and cryptocurrency division

The social network Twitter has created a specialized team to develop solutions in blockchain, cryptocurrencies, decentralized applications and DeFi.

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ForkLog 19 30.09.2021

Twitter demonstrates NFT verification system

The head of Twitter's marketing department, Justin Taylor, published a video showing the interface for working with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The social platform will allow users to use their latest NFTs as avatars.

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ForkLog 9 23.09.2021

Twitter enables Bitcoin tips for creators via Lightning Network

iOS Twitter users can now accept donations via the Lightning Network. To do this, you need to connect a third-party service such as Cash App to your profile.

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ForkLog 28 16.09.2021

Twitter has paid no fines in Russia. Court turns to bailiffs for enforcement

The Tagansky Court of Moscow has referred to the Federal Bailiff Service for enforcement of fines imposed on Twitter in 2021 for violating Russian law.

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ForkLog 10 03.09.2021

Insider reveals Twitter interface for accepting crypto payments.

A third-party developer Alessandro Paluzzi published screenshots of an interface that allows adding Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses to a Twitter profile to receive donations. There is no official confirmation yet.

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ForkLog 17 01.09.2021

Media: Twitter to test Bitcoin tips for content creators

The social network Twitter will test the ability to send donations in the first cryptocurrency to content creators via the Tip Jar feature. MacRumors reports.

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ForkLog 15 10.08.2021

Study: Twitter algorithms ‘prefer’ young and slim women

The Twitter feed's automatic photo-cropping algorithm favours slim women. This conclusion was reached by a researcher at EPFL during a competition to identify algorithmic bias in the social network.

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ForkLog 16 23.07.2021

Jack Dorsey outlines plans to integrate Bitcoin into Twitter

Twitter chief Jack Dorsey named Bitcoin as one of three key trends shaping the future of the social network, alongside artificial intelligence and decentralisation.

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