Tech 6 May 2019

Twitter and Google volume could predict crypto price moves

A new study reveals that social media sentiment means very little to market prices, but the volume of interest could be a pretty strong indicator of where the market will go.

Tech 16 April 2019

Hacked Sweden ruling party’s Twitter touts fake crypto news

Swedes awoke on Monday to the government hawking Bitcoin Core (BTC), with hackers using their short time in control of the Twitter account to urge Swedes to buy BTC.

Tech 27 March 2019

New Chrome extension shows crypto bias on Twitter

An open source software developer, has come up with a novel approach to try to reduce the amount of fake news and jaded comments found on Twitter.

Tech 21 March 2019

Twitter CEO wants engineers to make crypto ecosystem ‘better’

Jack Dorsey is forming a team of four engineers and one designer who will work full time on open source contributions to the crypto ecosystem.

Business 4 March 2019

Ethereum-scamming Twitter bots make a return

Research indicated that there were as many as 15,000 crypto scam bots running wild throughout the social media platform and the site promised to do something about it.

Business 4 February 2019

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey: Crypto will deliver a global currency

In a wide-ranging, Joe Rogan spoke with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey about why he believes in Bitcoin.

Business 19 December 2018

McAfee eyes US presidency on a platform of cryptocurrency

John McAfee, founder of McAfee Antivirus Software and cryptocurrency advocate, has announced his intention to run for President of the United States in 2020.

Tech 15 November 2018

Target, Google Twitter accounts succumb to crypto scammers

Target and Google’s official G Suite Twitter account were been compromised to promote a scam that offered free Bitcoin Core (BTC).

Tech 7 August 2018

15,000 crypto scam bots spamming Twitter with ‘giveaways’: research

Security analysts at cybersecurity firm Duo Security discovered that the Twitter platform is host to at least 15,000 crypto scam bots—many of which were promoting free token giveaways to unsuspecting users.

Business 26 July 2018

Hack me if you can: McAfee issues $100,000 dare to anyone who can hack ‘unhackable’ wallet

McAfee is taking another ‘bullshit walk.’ This time, to help a start-up called Bitfi sell some wallets.

Business 18 July 2018

Twitter says it’s banning scammers, so why are ETH bots still running amok?

Twitter is on a banning spree, deleting fraudulent accounts in the millions. Yet there are still a significant number of ETH scammers running fake and lookalike accounts on the platform.

Business 12 July 2018

Elon Musk’s first-ever tweet about Ethereum calls out scambots

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin pointed out how unfortunate Musk’s tweet is, and appealed to the Ethereum community to come up with a solution.