Under the hashtag #twitterdog, thousands are tweeting after the sudden transformation of the blue bird icon of the site "Twitter" to "dog". So what’s the story? Did the dog eat the songbird?
Twitter pioneers were surprised by the transformation of the Twitter icon "The blue bird" During the download and in the upper left corner of the web user interface to the icon "dog"It has not yet been known if it was a joke from CEO Elon Musk, a supporter of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, or a hack.
Why the dog symbol instead of the blue sparrow?
Coin story began "Doug Coin" Digital Dogecoin with Elon Musk at the end of 2020, after Musk posted on his Twitter account the word Doge, which was interpreted as support for the currency, causing a weekly gain of more than 400% at the time.
His indistinct tweets about the use of the word dog did not stop " Dog" And"picture of a dog"as Musk’s hints about the Dogecoin currency pushed its rise by about 6590.3% until April 17, 2021.
One word: Doge
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 20, 2020
In November 2022, Musk posted a tweet containing a picture of a Shiba Inu dog wearing the Twitter logo, and the image achieved about 600,000 likes in a few hours.
???? pic.twitter.com/eaIYaDRBnu
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 1, 2022
The price of the currency at that time increased by 131% from October of the same year, specifically since the announcement of Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, in the latest example of the contribution of social media to money movements.
Currently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is seeking to dismiss a $258 billion lawsuit accusing him of running a bogus scheme to support the digital currency Dogecoin. "Dogecoin".
Musk’s legal team described the lawsuit filed by the Dogecoin cryptocurrency investors as: "Fantasy"considering that "The Tesla CEO’s tweets are harmless and funny about cryptocurrency."
Musk’s lawyers pointed out that the plaintiffs never explained how Musk supposedly intended to defraud anyone or hide risks related to Dogecoin.
