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Elon Musk

Elon Musk is a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrencies, known for his involvement and influence within the industry. As the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Musk has garnered significant attention for his interest and support of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin. While his statements and actions have had a notable impact on the market, it is important to approach his involvement with a critical lens, considering the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies. Musk's tweets and public endorsements have often led to significant price fluctuations, causing both excitement and concern among investors.


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Binance Participating as Equity Investor in Musk’s Twitter Takeover, CEO Says

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao told CoinDesk in an emailed statement, "We're excited to be able to help Elon realize a new vision for Twitter. We aim to play a role in bringing social media and Web3 together in order to broaden the use and adoption of crypto and blockchain technology." The Hash" hosts discuss what this means for Twitter and the future of crypto.

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Elon Musk Closes $44B Twitter Deal, Reportedly Fires Top Executives

Tesla CEO Elon Musk officially completed his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter and reportedly fired the social media giant's top executives. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details and the outlook for dogecoin after its price tripled in the last seven days.

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‘Very Little Deal Risk’ on Musk Closing Twitter Acquisition: Analyst

Elon Musk is reviving his deal to buy Twitter at $54.20 a share. CFRA Senior Equity Analyst Angelo Zino says “it’s pretty much a done deal” and expects the planned acquisition to be finalized “over the next couple of weeks.”

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Elon Musk: Twitter Deal Is an ‘Accelerant’ to Creating ‘Everything App’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reviving his $44B deal to buy Twitter, tweeting that the planned acquisition is an “accelerant to creating X, the everything app.” CFRA Senior Equity Analyst Angelo Zino discusses what this means for the industry and how it could impact the crypto space.

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Barclays Remains Positive on Bitcoin; Elon Musk Reportedly Reignites Twitter Acquisition Plans

Barclays remains positive about bitcoin (BTC) long-term, and views bitcoin miner Core Scientific as a “best-in-class, leveraged play.” Plus, Bloomberg reports that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is offering to go through with his $44 billion Twitter deal, sending the social media stock price soaring.

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Bitcoin Above $20K on Hopes of Fed Pivot

Delphi Digital Markets Associate Jason Pagoulatos discusses his outlook for bitcoin as the cryptocurrency breaks above $20K amid hopes that the Fed and other global central banks will pivot away from their money-tightening policies. Plus, how Tesla CEO Elon Musk's reported Twitter plans could impact the crypto markets.

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Elon Musk Proposes to Proceed With Twitter Acquisition: Report

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has proposed moving forward with his on-again/off-again purchase agreement for Twitter at $54.20 per share, according to Bloomberg. The report comes just weeks before Elon Musk and Twitter are set to go to trial over Musk breaking off the deal.

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