Elon Musk's Twitter Mistakes Prove Web3's Point
Social media has tended towards monopolization. Are we seeing the advent of a new type of “network effect?”
Les erreurs d' ELON Musk sur Twitter prouvent le point de vue de Web3
Les médias sociaux ont tendance à être monopolisés. Assiste-t-on à l’avènement d’un nouveau type d’« effet de réseau » ?
Elon Musk's Twitter Poll Asks if He Should Resign as CEO
Elon Musk asked users on Twitter if he should step down as the head of the social media platform, with 57.5% voting in favor of the move. This comes as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin wrote in a recent tweet that Musk's recent decisions could send the company on a "path to authoritarianism." "The Hash" panel discusses Twitter's latest censorship concerns.
Jack Dorsey Gives Decentralized Social Network Nostr 14 BTC in Funding
The former Twitter CEO has donated roughly 14 BTC worth $245,000 to fund Nostr's development, after recently publishing his views on a native internet protocol for social media.
Chelsea Manning on State of Online Privacy, Crypto Outlook
Nym Security Engineer of Hardware Optimization Chelsea Manning joins “First Mover” to discuss the state of online privacy in the blockchain space and the trust issues in crypto, citing the recent collapse of crypto exchange FTX and arrest of its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Plus, insights on data collection of social media platforms like BeReal and Twitter.
Binance Suspends Account of Customer for Being ‘Unreasonable’
The user, who goes by CoinMamba on Twitter, claims Binance didn't help them get their allegedly stolen funds back.
Jack Dorsey's Block Invests in East African Bitcoin Miner Gridless
Gridless, a bitcoin mining company helping generate new sources of energy in East African rural communities, secured $2 million in a seed investment round led by bitcoin VC firm Stillmark and Block, a payments company led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. "The Hash" hosts discuss what this means for the global bitcoin mining industry.
Joke About Wrapped Ether Spooks Crypto Twitter
Fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) over wrapped ether (wETH) made waves on crypto Twitter over the weekend, with false rumors alleging that wETH is insolvent because it isn't backed 1:1 by ether (ETH). "The Hash" hosts discuss the industry implications.
TIME President Grossman Explains the Business Approach to Web3
Outgoing TIME President Keith Grossman, who led the way in the legacy media's digital assets adoption through NFT launches and crypto subscription payments, explains the business approach to Web3. "Do you want to be an online renter? Or do you want to be an online owner?" This comes as Grossman announced via Twitter that he is set to become MoonPay's president of enterprise.
