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Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrencies, known for his involvement and influence within the industry. As the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Musk has garnered significant attention for his interest and support of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin. While his statements and actions have had a notable impact on the market, it is important to approach his involvement with a critical lens, considering the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies. Musk's tweets and public endorsements have often led to significant price fluctuations, causing both excitement and concern among investors.
Elon Musk Takes 9.2% Stake in Twitter After Slamming its Approach to "Free Speech"
Elon Musk has become the largest outside shareholder in Twitter, with a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. “The Hash” panel discusses the market reaction to this announcement as dogecoin price and Twitter stock jumped, while noting Musk’s involvement in the ongoing debate about Twitter censorship and free speech.

Crypto Markets React to LFG's BTC Reserves, Musk Taking 9.2% Stake in Twitter
Quantum Economics Founder & CEO Mati Greenspan discusses the current state of the crypto markets as the Luna Foundation Guard purchased about $400 million worth of BTC over the past week for its UST reserves. Plus, a conversation on dogecoin’s price spike following Elon Musk’s new stake in Twitter and why Greenspan is bullish on the Near Protocol.

Dogecoin Spikes 10% After News of Musk's $3B Stake in Twitter
The prices of some other meme coins rose in tandem.

Musk Takes Nearly $3B Stake in Twitter; DOGE Spikes
The Tesla CEO often uses the social media site to disseminate his views on crypto.

Dogecoin Leaps to 1-Month High as ATM Operator Adds the Coin to Its Network
The cryptocurrency can now be traded at ATMs run by Bitcoin of America.

Inflation Worries Top Concerns Before Fed Meeting, Spur Musk Comment
Surging prices for food, energy and housing have sent inflation in the U.S. to a four-decade high.

Ukraine Expands Crypto Donations to Accept Dogecoin
The dog-themed meme coin joins bitcoin, ether, USDT, SOL and DOT as cryptocurrencies currently accepted by Ukraine.

What to Expect at President Biden’s State of the Union Address Tonight
President Joe Biden is expected to deliver the State of the Union address later this evening, CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares what to expect from Biden's remarks on inflation and other economic issues. Plus, a look into how the U.S. will respond to the Russia-Ukraine crisis and an update on the status of Elon Musk’s promised Starlink terminals for Ukraine.
