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Elon Musk tested game streaming on ‘everything app’ X, drawing 2.8 million viewers. While X aims to integrate various services, including crypto, it has no clear plan for crypto implementation. To fully embody an ‘everything app’, it must satisfy users seeking decentralized finance.

“Community Notes, initially known as Birdwatch, offers users opportunities to appraise posts’ accuracy, emulating a digital governance form, reminiscent of Wikipedia but directed by an open-source algorithm. While this system aligns with ‘credible neutrality’ concepts from blockchain, its ability to provide an effective, unbiased truth filter remains uncertain.”

Web3 wallet Suku is integrating with Twitter to allow users to easily send digital currencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It aims to simplify the crypto onboarding process, bypassing the need to connect a wallet. Furthermore, Suku plans to integrate with other social media platforms, striving to create a decentralized payment system that works across various platforms. Despite the challenges, crypto payments on social media are on a promising trajectory.

Netflix is seeking AI developers for high-paying roles within its R&D Labs and Machine Learning division. The move comes amid widespread attention to artificial intelligence’s potential impact on the workforce. Meanwhile, Netflix emphasizes practical skills over traditional qualifications.

“Elon Musk’s rebranding of Twitter to ‘X’ aims to transform the platform into an all-encompassing financial hub. The change has sparked debate amongst users and could potentially trigger significant legal implications due to existing ‘x’ trademarks.”

“In a recent turn of events, Twitter handle @X was reportedly confiscated and offered to the user as merchandise and a visit to the company after Elon Musk announced a rebranding under the banner ‘X’. Meanwhile, Coinbase CEO has implored US citizens to cast a ‘yes’ vote for the FIT21 Act, fostering innovation and providing regulatory clarity for crypto firms.”

“The rebranding of Twitter to X.com signals a shift in the cryptocurrency and social media worlds, spurred by Elon Musk. However, its decline and restrictive actions are leading crypto enthusiasts to consider alternate platforms, indicating a complex transition underscored by the importance of personal networks accrued over time.”

“Threads by Meta, initially seen as a rival to Twitter, has seen a 70% drop in user activity. Despite promising decentralization possibilities, its requirement for Instagram credentials and linked Meta account raise data security and anonymity concerns, especially among crypto enthusiasts.”

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s vision of transforming Twitter and its potential of becoming a platform for payments, including cryptocurrency, has sparked speculation. Despite questions about Musk’s commitment to promoting crypto, incorporating crypto payments into Twitter might indicate a wider use initiation.

“Entities operating blockchain-based social media missed a chance to collaborate during the mass transition from Twitter to Threads. The data portability and management issues could be alleviated using Decentralized ID, giving users control. Sadly, major platforms thrive on data sales, making this currently infeasible.”

“Twitter’s upcoming implementation of daily DM limits for unverified accounts aims to decrease spam. Critics worry it may increase ‘Twitter Blue’ subscriptions and enhance verification requests, while potentially enabling spamming by verified accounts. These developments appear to lean towards revenue generation rather than combating spam.”

“Twitter’s decision to place severe rate limits has led to a significant limit on shared information. Reports indicate a drop of over 60% in the number of tweets indexed by Google. This change has consequences for industries, especially cryptocurrency, as Twitter is used heavily for information dispersion. Decentralized Twitter rival, Mastodon, is seeing unprecedented growth, while Twitter competitor, Threads, prepares for launch.”

A recent report indicates that up to 10% of followers of crypto-related accounts on Twitter are fake, with Shiba Inu (SHIB) coin having the highest number of synthetic followers. Such proliferation may inflate follower counts and create an illusion of exaggerated popularity. Elon Musk has targeted this menace but his account also bears non-human followers. Frameworks are needed to curtail this issue.

A recent study by Yale University researchers found that crypto projects with a higher number of Twitter bot posts tend to have lower long-term returns. Analyzing over a million tweets about 48 cryptocurrencies, the study used an engagement coefficient system to identify artificial activity, revealing that low engagement coefficients correlated with low future returns on these projects.