A special Bitcoin emoji tied to a hashtag has been removed from the social media platform just as the world’s biggest crypto conference, Bitcoin 2024, kicks off in Nashville. But it appears to be part of a broader move to get away from what Musk recently described as "special hashtags."
On top of that, presidential hopeful and recent Bitcoin advocate Donald Trump’s enduring campaign slogan—MAGA (Make America Great Again)—also no longer automatically produces an emoji of the ex-U.S. leader when typed. That one had apparently been part of a paid campaign.
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Nashville likewise appeared unfazed. “It’s nice [the emoji], sure, and it’s stupid it changed—but it doesn’t matter,” one Bitcoiner
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