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The pump & dump spam we have been receiving on telegram has suddenly changed its tune, pump posters have been spamming positive Segwit2x news after an accidental chain split yesterday on its testnet

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https://twitter.com/TheJustinWade/status/884784706419654656

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Justin Wade 🇺🇸

@jgarzik @_jonasschnelli_ Jeff, SegWit2x mailing list is closed. Only SegWit2x companies can join.

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https://twitter.com/alansilbert/status/884427267526545409

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Alan Silbert

Jihan + proxies at 46% of hash power today. This isn't the decentralization that Bitcoin is supposed to deliver. This is a problem.

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https://medium.com/@Aztek_btc/sybil-attack-by-pump-dump-groups-on-social-media-a01f3211a975

Medium

Sybil Attack by Pump & Dump Groups on Social Media?

The past fortnight we have had a dramatic increase in spam across multiple social media platforms, Slack, Reddit & Telegram.

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https://twitter.com/IamNomad/status/885170764747599872
Someone photobombed yellen's speech with a "Buy Bitcoin" sign.

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I am Nomad

During Yellen's speach $btc $usd

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The Yellen Bitcoin Sign Guy has been found, hes auctioning his sign on twitter (currently 2.1btc) with 6.71btc in tips so far.

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https://twitter.com/ReutersBiz/status/885237100848852992

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Reuters Business

Swiss private bank Falcon introduces bitcoin asset management: https://t.co/NuEdKnV0gV #fintech #ReutersFintech

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https://twitter.com/petertoddbtc/status/885489781014220802

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Peter Todd

segwit2x's lack of a hard-fork bit and replay protection creates a high risk of users getting defrauded, both HF supporters and not.

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https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/885832314936205312

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Samson Mow

The #Bitcoin network has been under attack & sentiment was manipulated. Excellent investigative work by @LaurentMT. https://t.co/9Y33JbOXvN

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https://twitter.com/adam3us/status/885979221897695233

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Adam Back

it would help to ask miners to start signalling BIP 91 now, before 1st aug. there's only 17 days left. the BIP 141 lock-in window is past.

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CoinDash ico hacked and their website is down.
Update: 7 million usd has been stolen

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‼️Security Alert: Please go to your telegram "settings" then "privacy & security" and turn off peer to peer calls. If you dont, its possible for people to ascertain your IP address.

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https://twitter.com/Aztek_btc/status/887667103658004480

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Aztek_btc_UASF

Exchanges need business, if they play politics & support jihan then find another Exchange. Vote with your #bitcoin #BitcoinVote

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https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/887703206435758080

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Coinbase

Update on Potential Bitcoin User Activated Hard Fork (UAHF)