‘Scammers’ pose as Crypto Twitter users on Threads as sign-ups near 100M | Crypto Craft

  • ‘Scammers’ pose as Crypto Twitter users on Threads as sign-ups near 100M

    From cointelegraph.com

    Scammers appear to have wasted no time since the launch of Meta’s new microblogging app, with several high-profile Crypto Twitter users already warning of imposter accounts on Threads. Threads was launched on July 5 and has seen sign-ups climb above 98 million in the days following. It’s still far away from Twitter’s estimated 450 million users. However, over the past few days, multiple Crypto Twitter figures have already highlighted fake accounts on Threads impersonating others or themselves. On July 8, decentralized finance platform Wombex Finance tweeted an image of a Threads account impersonating it — ... (full story)

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Goat
Jul 10, 2023 7:00pm
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Zuck's takedown will go down in business history. Feeling lucky to have witnessed it. Competition was wild back in Rockefeller's day with the trusts and all, but I don't know of anything that tops the speed and magnitude of Threads vs Twitter.
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