Twitter users are voicing concerns over the poor fact-checking done by a number of media outlets that ran a story based on a fake press release today, leading to a big but short-lived spike in the cryptocurrency markets.
https://www.btctimes.com/news/outrage-cnbc-reuters-fake-litecoin-story
https://www.btctimes.com/news/outrage-cnbc-reuters-fake-litecoin-story
BTC Times
Twitter in Outrage as CNBC, Reuters Run Fake Litecoin Story
Hasty reporting and subpar fact-checking caught a number of the world's leading media outlets in an awkward situation on Monday as a fake press release made it into their headlines.
"Walmart to accept payments with cryptocurrencies using Litecoin," a CNBC…
"Walmart to accept payments with cryptocurrencies using Litecoin," a CNBC…
Money printing destroys government accountability. #Bitcoin fixes this.
- Samson Mow
https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1437194506261045250
- Samson Mow
https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1437194506261045250
Twitter
Samson Mow
Money printing destroys government accountability. #Bitcoin fixes this.
#Bitcoin challenges everything we know about money.
- Molly Spiers
https://twitter.com/CoinCornerMolly/status/1436728878689566720
- Molly Spiers
https://twitter.com/CoinCornerMolly/status/1436728878689566720
Twitter
Molly Spiers 🧡
#Bitcoin challenges everything we know about money.
Slow and steady wins the race. #Bitcoin
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1437381487477800963
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1437381487477800963
Twitter
Michael Saylor⚡️
Slow and steady wins the race. #Bitcoin
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Legalising #Bitcoin is not the same as making it "legal tender".
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437378245238968327
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437378245238968327
Twitter
Bitcoin Archive 🗄🚀🌔
Legalising #Bitcoin is not the same as making it "legal tender".
El Salvador's #Bitcoin wallet tops 500,000 downloads in first week. - President Bukele
- Bitcoin Magazine
https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1437734078976036868
- Bitcoin Magazine
https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1437734078976036868
Twitter
Bitcoin Magazine
El Salvador's #Bitcoin wallet tops 500,000 downloads in first week. - President Bukele 🇸🇻
Since #bitcoin officially became a legal tender in El Salvador on September 7, Lightning saw almost 2,000 new channels opened and 100 additional bitcoin stored in them.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/lightning-network-bitcoin-usage-adoption-el-salvador
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/lightning-network-bitcoin-usage-adoption-el-salvador
Bitcoin Magazine
Lightning Adoption Propelling Bitcoin Usage In El Salvador And Beyond
The second-layer network now houses over 2,400 bitcoin in more than 73,000 channels, enabling BTC usage as a medium of exchange.
Mechanical. Kinetic. Wind. Chemical. Hydro. Thermal. Solar. Nuclear. Electrical. Digital. #Bitcoin
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1437757852765020161
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1437757852765020161
Twitter
Michael Saylor⚡️
Mechanical. Kinetic. Wind. Chemical. Hydro. Thermal. Solar. Nuclear. Electrical. Digital. #Bitcoin
Someone sent $2b #Bitcoin last night in a single transaction.
Total cost: 78 cents
Try that with gold!
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437754147630108677
Total cost: 78 cents
Try that with gold!
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437754147630108677
Twitter
Bitcoin Archive 🗄🚀🌔
Someone sent $2b #Bitcoin last night in a single transaction. Total cost: 78 cents Try that with gold! 😂
OPINION: The voices claiming #Bitcoin is not a sound investment are becoming increasingly marginalized; we are at the top of the “Bitcoin As Hard Money” hill. But from our vantage point, we can begin to see new challenges.
https://www.btctimes.com/insight/view-from-the-top
https://www.btctimes.com/insight/view-from-the-top
A publicly traded company is purchasing and HODLING as much #bitcoin as they can possibly can, 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻.
The signal in the noise.
- Documenting Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1437525411139817481
The signal in the noise.
- Documenting Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1437525411139817481
Twitter
Documenting Bitcoin 📄
A publicly traded company is purchasing and HODLING as much #bitcoin as they can possibly can, 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻. The signal in the noise.
Inflation is starting to hit even those in “1st world” countries. Do you have enough #Bitcoin?
- Eric Weiss
https://twitter.com/Eric_BIGfund/status/1438125982137962508
- Eric Weiss
https://twitter.com/Eric_BIGfund/status/1438125982137962508
Twitter
Eric Weiss ⚡️
Inflation is starting to hit even those in “1st world” countries. Do you have enough #Bitcoin?
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First, it was bought by everyday traders.
Then, the financial institutions started to buy.
Now countries are buying Bitcoin.
- Dan Held
https://twitter.com/danheld/status/1438160023759302659
Then, the financial institutions started to buy.
Now countries are buying Bitcoin.
- Dan Held
https://twitter.com/danheld/status/1438160023759302659
Twitter
Dan Held
First, it was bought by everyday traders. Then, the financial institutions started to buy. Now countries are buying Bitcoin.
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The Earth only receives 20 millionth of a percent of the energy output of the Sun. Energy in the universe is abundant, but our technological ability to harness and store energy is limited. #Bitcoin will change this. Bitcoin moves us up the Kardashev scale. https://youtu.be/b-7dMVcVWgc
- Samson Mow
https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1438091652141363200
- Samson Mow
https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1438091652141363200
YouTube
"This Machine Greens" - Bitcoin Documentary - Online Premiere
This Machine Greens, presented by Swan Bitcoin, is a documentary that explores Bitcoin’s complex and nuanced relationship with energy. The film is produced by Enrique Posner and directed by award-winning British filmmaker Jamie King whose Steal This Film…
#Bitcoin is the (de)central bank of cyberspace
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1438128561190281228
- Michael Saylor
https://twitter.com/michael_saylor/status/1438128561190281228
Twitter
Michael Saylor⚡️
#Bitcoin is the (de)central bank of cyberspace.
#Bitcoin Economics 101
Liquid Supply
Demand
Price
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437777396166533140
Liquid Supply
Demand
Price
- Bitcoin Archive
https://twitter.com/BTC_Archive/status/1437777396166533140
Twitter
Bitcoin Archive 🗄🚀🌔
#Bitcoin Economics 101 Liquid Supply 👇 Demand ☝️ Price 🚀🌖