Yesterday, Twitter briefly suspended the @bitcoin handle on its platform, sparking an outrage among Bitcoin Cash (BCH) supporters. The micro-blogging service has since reinstated the account, but it remains unclear who is in control of it. One thing is for sure though: It no longer belongs to Bitcoin.com … Read More
Bitcoin's rogue Twitter account @Bitcoin has been once again banned, re-igniting the relentless BTC/BCH debate. As of Sunday, April the 8th, the infamously free-spirited Bitcoin handle @Bitcoin has been reprimanded by Twitter, the social media giant suspending its account indefinitely. The account … Read More
Online abuse is a real problem, and it's an issue many critics have long accused Twitter of failing to adequately address. But right now Twitter is planning to help academics test a simple premise: If publications or social media outlets make an effort to make their rules more visible, will …
“So this is how free speech dies,” wrote Bitcoin Cash enthusiast Roger Ver on Twitter. “With thunderous applause.” Roger Ver, a former Bitcoin 'evangelist' who was once known as the 'Bitcoin Jesus', was responding to Twitter's decision to suspend the @Bitcoin account, an account that had been used … Read More
Recent trade war threats from the US and China have been largely confined to cyberspace and investors need to focus on the real-world impacts, according to Pareto Asset Management's chief investment officer. In his monthly update, Finn Øystein Bergh highlighted how the trade tariffs spat is producing … Read More
The 44-year-old singer has developed a reputation for his amusing and sarcastic messages on Twitter, and James claims that his ability to not take the platform "too seriously" has helped him to maintain a healthy relationship with social media. The 'You're Beautiful' hitmaker – who has 1.75 million … Read More
Sunday night saw the debut of new drama Abomama Bomthandazo and Twitter is already hooked. The drama, which is centered around a religious group of women in Soweto, was produced by Parental Advisory Production and promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The story sees five … Read …
Twitter users are a group of characters that can make you laugh, cry, cringe, and convulse with rage all at the same time. It is one of the many aspects of the platform that make it so unique. I run the Freezing Cold Takes account on Twitter (@OldTakesExposed) which, among …
Jimmy Kimmel apologized Monday after a Twitter flare-up with Fox pundit Sean Hannity over the weekend was criticized as insensitive to the LGBTQ community. While the late-night comedian admitted to “having fun with [the] back and forth,” Kimmel said he realized “that the level of vitriol from all … Read More
Never saw the reality TV show American Chopper? If you've spent any time on Twitter in the last week or so, you've probably seen enough of the retired show's two main characters to make up your cultural deficit. A meme that's been brought back to life like some roaring Harley …