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On April 3, 2023, Twitter’s traditional bird icon was replaced with the [[Dogecoin]] | On April 3, 2023, Twitter’s traditional bird icon was replaced with a Shiba Inu "Doge" icon, from the [[Dogecoin]] meme cryptocurrency that CEO [[Elon Musk|Elon "the Dogefather" Musk]] is currently being sued for $258 billion in racketeering over.<ref>https://www.reuters.com/legal/elon-musk-seeks-end-258-billion-dogecoin-lawsuit-2023-04-01/</ref><ref>https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/03/investing/dogecoin-elon-musk-twitter/index.html</ref> The lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of using his various companies to drive up the price of Dogecoin.<ref>https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-crypto-dogecoin-tesla-1850293273</ref> The price of Dogecoin surged by 25% in the day following Musk's replacement of Twitter's icon with a Doge.<ref>https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/04/04/dogecoin-futures-liquidations-jumps-to-26m-after-twitter-displays-tokens-logo-for-some-users/</ref> | ||
Revision as of 21:38, 4 April 2023
Dogecoin
On April 3, 2023, Twitter’s traditional bird icon was replaced with a Shiba Inu "Doge" icon, from the Dogecoin meme cryptocurrency that CEO Elon "the Dogefather" Musk is currently being sued for $258 billion in racketeering over.[1][2] The lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of using his various companies to drive up the price of Dogecoin.[3] The price of Dogecoin surged by 25% in the day following Musk's replacement of Twitter's icon with a Doge.[4]
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/legal/elon-musk-seeks-end-258-billion-dogecoin-lawsuit-2023-04-01/
- ↑ https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/03/investing/dogecoin-elon-musk-twitter/index.html
- ↑ https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-crypto-dogecoin-tesla-1850293273
- ↑ https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/04/04/dogecoin-futures-liquidations-jumps-to-26m-after-twitter-displays-tokens-logo-for-some-users/