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Could Bitcoiners embrace BlueSky, an X alternative that hit 25M users?
13.12.2024
The social media platform has roughly doubled its number of users since November, suggesting it may have pulled some US-based X users after the presidential election
Overwatch 2’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Collaboration Finally Gives An Underserved Hero A Skin
12.12.2024
After a brief tease at the end of its most recent trailer, Overwatch 2 has finally revealed the specifics of its Avatar: The Last Airbender collaboration. The event includes six skins for different heroes based on characters from the beloved animated series, but most importantly, it gives one hero...
Hut 8 Rises 12% Pre-Market Amid Social-Media Talk of Partnership With Meta
12.12.2024
HUT shares climbed to just under $30 as of 10:00 UTC, over 11.75% higher than its Wednesday closing price of $26.69
Harley Quinn Season 5 Trailer Is The Batman/Superman Mash-Up We Needed
11.12.2024
Gotham’s biggest problem is now going to be giving Superman mallet-sized headaches. In the first trailer for the fifth season of Max Original Harley Quinn, the titular queen of mischief (Kaley Cuoco) and Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) have left the grimy streets of Gotham and make their way to Metropolis...
‘History Has Absolved Roger’: Amir Taaki Slams Bitcoin Core Leadership in Fiery Social Media Post
11.12.2024
On Wednesday, after Roger Ver’s guest appearance on Tucker Carlson, Amir Taaki, a former Bitcoin Core developer, took to social media to share his thoughts about the situation. Taaki emphasized that the ultimate verdict on a man’s actions lies in history, asserting that “history has absolved...
Chris Evans Is Returning To The MCU Because...Why Not?
10.12.2024
All good things must come to an end, unless it’s the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Then, you just throw the actor into the multiverse, and out comes a new beginning. In an unsurprising surprise move by Marvel, The Wrap exclusively reports that Chris Evans is set to make his formal return to...
Influencer Abdu Rozik says key to crypto success is being a good person
10.12.2024
Abdu Rozik told Cointelegraph at Bitcoin MENA in Abu Dhabi that celebrities should have good intentions when entering crypto
Cardano Foundation X account hacked, scam links posted, then removed
8.12.2024
The Cardano Foundation joins a long list of entities falling victim to X account hacks, including the Securities and Exchange Commission
‘Financially Illiterate’? Social Media Erupts as Paul Krugman Leaves New York Times
8.12.2024
This week, the American economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman officially stepped away from his role as an opinion columnist for the New York Times. Social media buzzed with criticism, as many voiced sharp opinions about his track record, accusing him of repeatedly missing the mark on economic...
GameStop, AMC stocks surge after cryptic Roaring Kitty post
6.12.2024
An unofficial GameStop memecoin GME, which has no affiliation to the company, also saw a rise of up to 72% following a post from influencer Keith Gill
Financial Times issues ’apology’ to Bitcoiners after 13 years of criticism
6.12.2024
The apology was wrapped in a “sorry, not sorry” tone as FT Alphaville’s city editor said the firm still stands by “every single one of those posts.”
Attention economy has fueled memecoins — Hashed co-founder
5.12.2024
Hashed co-founder Ryan Sungho Kim spoke to Cointelegraph at India Blockchain Weeks about the effect of the attention economy on memecoins
Bitcoin at $100K: How the media’s perception has shifted since 2009
5.12.2024
Mainstream media has attacked everything from Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, to Bitcoin’s volatility and high-energy consumption
Mt. Gox Moves $2.8B in BTC Amid Bitcoin's Surge Past $100K
5.12.2024
Defunct exchange Mt. Gox moves billions in BTC to an unknown address, raising alarm on crypto social media
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Costs Less Than A Beer Right Now
2.12.2024
Poor old Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League hasn’t had a good year. Launched to be Warner’s big live-service hope for 2024, it instead belly-flopped to very low player counts and deeply middling reviews. This all followed a very difficult development, and things haven’t improved much since...
US Bitcoin Reserve Proposal Draws Mixed Reactions on Social Media
2.12.2024
As chatter grows around the idea of a U.S.-led bitcoin strategic reserve, the topic has ignited lively debate. Some enthusiasts view it as an inevitable move toward global bitcoin adoption by nation-states, while others decry the notion as a betrayal of the cryptocurrency’s core philosophy....
ZachXBT alleges former pro-Fortnite player helped steal $3.5M via memecoin scams
28.11.2024
An investigation by ZachXBT has linked addresses associated with a former professional Fortnite player and cybersecurity analyst with several high-profile account takeovers.
Line, With an Eye on Telegram's In-App Games Success, to Launch Mini Dapps Next Year
27.11.2024
Line will roll out 30 mini dapps on its app upon launch early next year.The introduction follows a renewed interest in blockchain integrations by social media platforms after the launch of Web3 games on Telegram
Farcaster founder teases Frames v2 ahead of full launch in 2025
26.11.2024
A new and improved version of Frames will allow users to run full-screen applications inside the social media platform Warpcast.
Mudslinging Sullies Prediction Markets Just as Sector's Prospects Brighten
25.11.2024
Kalshi paid social media influencers to talk trash about its rival Polymarket's founder, Shayne Coplan, an incendiary article in Pirate Wires revealed.Someone apparently decided to launch a retaliatory smear campaign against Kalshi. (Polymarket denies any involvement.)All of this is happening just...