Elon Musk changes Twitter icon to Dogecoin amid $258 billion lawsuit
Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter and Tesla, has changed the Twitter app logo from its traditional blue bird to a Shiba Inu dog, the symbol for the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.
Before Musk purchased Twitter, a user suggested he should change the icon to which he replied, “That would [be] sickkk,” according to a NPR report. Following the update, the value of Dogecoin shot up on April 3 from under a cent to 10 cents, according to Coindesk.
Musk posted a screenshot of this interaction on Twitter and said, “As promised.” However, Musk is facing a $258 billion class-action lawsuit where he is accused of taking part in a pyramid scene to promote Dogecoin. [Continue reading…]