The motivations and implications of a Twitter hack that had everyone from Coinbase to Kanye shilling a scam for bitcoin.<\/p>\n
Expert commentary provided by Dr. Tom Robinson, chief scientist and co-founder of Elliptic<\/p>\n
Wednesday, at around 2:15 p.m. EDT, prominent Crypto Twitter accounts started sharing a similar message about abitcoingiveaway. A couple of hours later, Elon Musk and Bill Gates were saying they were feeling generous and wanting to give bitcoin away. A couple more hours and every verified blue check mark account on Twitter was taken down. Its the great Twitter hack of 2020.<\/p>\n
It was an attack with massive implications, if not much monetary gain.<\/p>\n
On this episode NLW breaks down:<\/p>\n
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