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Twitter Will Ban ICO Ads Starting Tomorrow

All ads related to initial coin offerings (ICOs), token sales, exchanges and wallet services – excluding public companies listed on major stock markets – will be removed from the site, according to the announcement. A spokesperson said the move is aimed at "ensuring the safety of the Twitter community," … Read …

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Bitcoin Price Falls On Reports Of Twitter Banning Cryptocurrency Ads

The price of a single bitcoin fell Monday morning after reports circulated that social media platform Twitter Inc. (TWTR) will ban cryptocurrency ads. At 10:32 UTC this morning, bitcoin's price was $8,316.45. By 12:12 UTC, it had crashed to $8,049.63. Cryptocurrency markets reacted similarly to the news, … Read More

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Russia asks Twitter users how to retaliate against the US for expelling diplomats

The official Twitter account for Russia's U.S. embassies asks which U.S. consulate should be closed in retribution for President Trump's decision to expel Russian diplomats. Trump's move corresponded to a bevy of penalties against Russia from more than a dozen European nations. The Twitter poll … Read More

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Twitter Joins Facebook, Google in Banning Crypto Coin Sale Ads

“Advertisement of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and token sales will be prohibited globally,” a Twitter spokesperson said in an emailed statement Monday. “We know that this type of content is often associated with deception and fraud, both organic and paid, and are proactively implementing a number of … Read More

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Is Twitter, Inc. a Buy?

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) is off to a great start in 2018. After reporting its first-ever quarter of GAAP profitability, the market rewarded the stock with a big run up in its price. (GAAP is "generally accepted accounting principles.") Investors were likely encouraged by management's comments that it expects to … Read …

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Twitter to Ban Cryptocurrency Adverts on Its Platform

A man reads tweets on his phone in front of a displayed Twitter logo in Bordeaux, southwestern France, March 10, 2016. … LONDON (Reuters) – Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on the nascent industry, the company … …

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Twitter to ban most crypto ads on its platform

LONDON – Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on the nascent industry, the company said in a statement. The San Francisco-based firm will this week launch a policy that prohibits advertising of initial coin offerings (ICOs), … Read …

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‘Disturbing’ Poundland Easter advert featuring bunny being branded divides Twitter

Some on Twitter were keen to applaud the store over their bold advertising strategy – with customers saying “don't ever change”. Brian Whelton said: “It's good to see a company that still has a sense of humour and is prepared to use it! Keep it up Poundland!” While Lisa tweeted: …

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Twitter CEO says that bitcoin will become the single global currency

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, told a UK newspaper that he believes bitcoin will be the single global currency within 10 years time. While many analysts are bullish on the blockchain technology that powers bitcoin, they're usually less enthused about bitcoin itself. Dorsey speaking up for the cryptocurrency is … Read More

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Viral Twitter thread celebrates the meaningless workplace phrases used in meetings

Whenever you spend a lot of time in a confined space with a group of people, it's not uncommon for a new language to develop. SEE ALSO: Email sign-offs, ranked. Slang. Shorthand. Odd sayings. It happens all the time. Normally it's fine. Not in offices, though. In the workplace — …