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Crypto user offers $100K for Elon Musk's tweet on proposed NFT
15.3.2021
"My offer to buy his tweet was a strategic move as well as just to laugh," said the high bidder
Twitch Streamer Banned Twice In Two Days For Harassing Himself, Somehow
15.3.2021
It might be an understatement to say that popular Minecraft YouTuber and streamer George “GeorgeNotFound’’ Davidson had a weird weekend. Within two days, he got banned from Twitch, possibly un-banned, definitely banned again, and unbanned (again?). Why? “Harassment via username,” according...
How Has Your Relationship With Gaming Changed Since Covid Began?
15.3.2021
It’s Monday and time for Ask Kotaku, the weekly feature in which Kotaku-ites deliberate on a single burning question. Then, we ask your take.Read more
Elon Musk's latest canine-themed tweet didn't pump Dogecoin as much as SHIB
14.3.2021
The price of the Shiba Inu token rose 300% in the hours following Musk’s tweet
Microstrategy Scoops up 262 Bitcoin, Treasury Holds 91K BTC at an Average of $24K per Coin
12.3.2021
On March 12, the publicly-listed firm Microstrategy announced the company purchased an additional 262 bitcoin for $15 million in cash. The company’s CEO Michael Saylor announced the acquisition of the coins during the morning hours on Friday (ET) to his 623,000 Twitter followers....
Twitter už nebude ořezávat obrázky. Dosavadní řešení občas plodilo nesmysly
12.3.2021
Pokud na Twitter vystavíte příspěvek s obrázkem, chytré algoritmy vyberou oblast/výřez, který bude vidět v časové ose (celý obrázek je vidět až na kliknutí). Bohužel to ne vždy funguje ideálně – na portrétních snímcích bylo takřka typické „uříznutí“ části hlavy.
The Verge informuje, že Twitter
Ripple Settles Legal Dispute With Youtube Over XRP Giveaway Scams
11.3.2021
Ripple and Youtube had ended a legal battle initiated in April last year amid allegations related to crypto-related scams. The U.S. blockchain company sued the video platform for negligence in acting against crypto scams that impersonated Ripple. Terms of the Resolution Are Confidential During...
Twitter zbrojí proti Clubhouse. Hned na startu má dvě zásadní výhody
11.3.2021
Aktualizace mobilní aplikace Twitter přináší přímou konkurenci pro Clubhouse. Jmenuje se Spaces a má několik trumfů. Zatímco Clubhouse o Androidu pouze mluví, Twitter už na něm je a hlavně má širokou základnu uživatelů.
V aktualizaci se říká: „Představujeme Spaces, kde probíhají živé zvukové
Multiple High Profile Crypto Twitter Accounts Suspended, Users Suspect NFT Link
10.3.2021
Twitter users have been left bemused after the accounts of a number of prominent crypto advocates were abruptly suspended – without any apparent explanation.
Accounts belonging to influential individuals such as PlanB and Willy Woo were briefly taken down, although both of these have since been...
Crypto influencers scramble to recover Twitter accounts after suspensions
10.3.2021
Twitter suspended a number of major cryptocurrency-related accounts, including some of the industry’s biggest influencers
V1 Interactive Shuts Down Less Than A Year After Releasing Disintegration
8.3.2021
V1 Interactive, the studio behind the real-time strategy and first-person shooter hybrid game Disintegration, is shutting down after five years.Read more
I Found Some Rad Tracks At This Virtual Japanese Music Festival
8.3.2021
Welcome to Morning Music, Kotaku’s ongoing hangout for folks who love video games and the cool-ass sounds they make. Instead of highlighting a single soundtrack today, I wanna tell you about my visit to a virtual music festival this weekend, where I found lots of great tracks.Read more
US House Representative Ro Khanna Lauds BTC Which ‘Cannot Be Devalued’- Calls for Less Carbon Intensive Mining
7.3.2021
After Elizabeth Warren, the U.S. Senator for Massachusetts called bitcoin a speculative asset, Ro Khanna, the U.S. House Representative for California has spoken in favor of the crypto asset. In his Twitter statement, Khanna says “bitcoin just like digital gold cannot be devalued.”...
Selling Social Media Posts for $1.5 Million? Blockchain-Certified Tweet Sales Spark NFT Controversy
6.3.2021
The cryptocurrency community is in a tizzy this weekend after the founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, tweeted about a new application that allows people to purchase tweets with ethereum. The application is called Valuables and it allows individuals to purchase a digital certificate of the tweet, which...
Microstrategy Acquires Another $10 Million in Bitcoin, Company Balance Sheet Nears 100K BTC
5.3.2021
On Friday, the incorporated and publicly listed business intelligence (BI) firm, Microstrategy announced the company has acquired an additional $10 million in bitcoin. The company’s CEO Michael Saylor revealed the latest purchase on Twitter with a link to a Form 8-K Securities and Exchange...
Square’s $297M stake in Tidal could unlock DLT features, analyst says
5.3.2021
Square’s majority stake in Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal will potentially help artists grow their fan bases using blockchain technology, a Gartner analyst said
[aktualita] Twitter otevřel testování funkce Spaces i uživatelům s Androidem
4.3.2021
Sociální síť Twitter otevřela beta test funkcionality Spaces i majitelům zařízení s Androidem. Tato konkurence pro síť Clubhouse byla doposud v rámci testování přístupná jen na iOS. Uživatelé Androidu ale zatím nebudou mít k dispozici stejné množství funkci, jako majitelé mobilů a tabletů od Applu....
Man Charged, Banned From FIFA After Sending Racist DMs To Actual, Legendary Player
4.3.2021
Last May Irish teenager Patrick O’Brien was playing a game of FIFA, and one of the players he was controlling was Arsenal and England legend Ian Wright. O’Brien lost that match, and so decided to jump into Wright’s DMs and send a succession of disgustingly racist attacks.Read more
Twitter bude nálepkovat dezinformace o očkování, hrozí i blokováním účtů
3.3.2021
Twitter pokračuje v boji proti dezinformacím. Záměr oznámil na blogu s tím, že se uživatelé obracejí na Twitter, aby tu diskutovali o aktuálním dění kolem očkování. Zde pak často narážejí na nepravdy či polopravdy, což může ovlivnit jejich rozhodování.
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Bots Reportedly Helped Fuel GameStonks Hype on Facebook, Twitter, and Other Platforms
28.2.2021
The s0-called GameStonks saga had some help from automated bots hyping up “meme” stocks on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, according to an analysis by the cybersecurity firm PiiQ Media reviewed by Reuters.Read more