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Elon Musk's Change of Twitter Icon to Dogecoin
On Monday morning, Twitter changed its blue bird icon to the Dogecoin Shiba Inu logo. Bitcoin and BNB token prices both plummeted in the hour following the rumor with BNB falling by more than 3% before recovering into the evening. Elon was very limited on details around the change, posting a meme and referring to a Twitter discussion with Wall Street bets chairman from last March. A fair number of people on Twitter suggested that the logo change was designed to overshadow other recent news relating to Elon and Doge - pushing it off the front page of search results.
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