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Twitter Hack 2020

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Markets
Bitcoin
First Mover: Why Bitcoin Traders Couldn't Give a Sat About the Twitter Hack
Bitcoin barely moved on this week’s Twitter hack. Here's what analysts said about why the attack had so little effect on prices.
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By Bradley KeounOmkar Godbole
Jul 17, 2020 at 12:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2020
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Coinflash
Twitter Says Hacker Group Targeted 130 Accounts
Those behind Wednesday’s Twitter hack targeted up to 130 accounts and managed to gain full control of a smaller subset.
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By Paddy Baker
Jul 17, 2020 at 8:50 a.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2020
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Crypto twitter
What Does the Twitter Hack Mean for Bitcoin? Crypto Reacts
Is the Twitter hack a watershed moment to decentralized social media? Does it reinforce negative stereotypes of Bitcoin only being used in crime? CoinDesk asked crypto luminar...
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By Vinamrata ChaturvediDaniel Kuhn
Jul 16, 2020 at 10:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Policy
Congress
In the Aftermath of Hack, Lawmakers Blame Twitter, Not Bitcoin
Lawmakers are calling on Twitter to answer for a hack that shook the platform, focusing on cybersecurity rather than scapegoating cryptocurrencies.
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By Benjamin PowersNikhilesh De
Jul 16, 2020 at 9:53 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Markets
Dogecoin
Market Wrap: What Twitter Hack? Traders Stay Busy Buying Bitcoin at $9,000
Bitcoin suffered a short period of selling in early trading but has bounced back, seemingly immune to Wednesday's Twitter hack.
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By Daniel Cawrey
Jul 16, 2020 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Twitter
Twitter Hack: Chainalysis and CipherTrace Confirm FBI Investigation
The FBI is investigating Wednesday’s Twitter hack, Chainalysis and CipherTrace confirm.
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By Danny NelsonNikhilesh De
Jul 16, 2020 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Markets
Scams
Maybe It Wasn’t About the Money - Few People Fell for Twitter Hack, Data Indicates
While the crypto wallets associated with the scam registered over 400 transactions, the attackers seem to have made away with a relatively small haul.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 16, 2020 at 7:46 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Finance
Privacy
Twitter Hack 2020 Was Probably Done by a Bitcoiner – But Not a Savvy One
A massive cyberattack against Twitter raised many questions about who people trust and what it means for the future of bitcoin.
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By Leigh Cuen
Jul 16, 2020 at 7:21 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Podcasts
No, the Twitter Hack Wasn't About Bitcoin
The motivations and implications of a hack that had everyone from Coinbase to Kanye shilling a scam for bitcoin.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jul 16, 2020 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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Technology
Bitmex
Twitter Hacker Is a BitMEX Trader, On-Chain Data Suggests
Whoever is responsible for Wednesday's Twitter hack was deep into the cryptocurrency space, with the BitMEX receipts to prove it.
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By William Foxley
Jul 16, 2020 at 5:38 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2020
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