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Rampant bots on Twitter helped to pump up the price of cryptocurrency, including coins traded by insiders at FTX hedge fund Alameda Research before its collapse, according to a new study from the Network Contagion Research Institute published Wednesday.

Lizzo by three of her former backup dancers garnered attention, additional individuals who have worked with the singer have come forward to support the plaintiffs' allegations. Among them are her former creative director and another backup dancer. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sophia Nahli Allison, who left the production of Lizzo's documentary «Love, Lizzo» in 2019, has also added her voice to the chorus of individuals corroborating the claims. On Tuesday evening, Allison took to her Instagram stories and Twitter to share her own alleged encounter with Lizzo while filming a concert. She stated, «In 2019, I traveled a bit with Lizzo to be the director of her documentary. I walked away after about 2 weeks. I was treated with such disrespect by her. I witnessed how arrogant, self-centered, and unkind she is.» «I was not protected and was thrown into a shitty situation with little support. My spirit said to run as fast as you f***g can and I'm so grateful I trusted my gut,» Allison revealed in her testimony. She further claimed that she felt «gaslit» and «deeply hurt» during her experience. Additionally, she expressed her solidarity and support for the dancers who filed the lawsuit. After reading the reports, Allison shared her realization of the dangerous nature of the situation, stating, «This kind of abuse of power happens far too often.» Charlene Sanchez, another user, reposted Allison's Instagram story and confirmed her claims, describing her experience on the documentary as «a nightmare.»

Govinda deactivated his social media account on Wednesday evening after a post on the recent Gurugram violence incurred the fury of trolls. The popular actor had shared a post on Twitter (now X) - purportedly about Muslim shops being looted in the city - and sparked instant debate in the comment section.

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – A crypto whale has invested $1 million in the Wall Street Memes $WSM presale, powering the new meme coin past its $20 million fundraising milestone.

Reliance Jio has successfully tested 5G services on both 26 GHz or millimetre (mmWave) band and 3300 MHz spectrum in Gujarat, becoming the first telco to achieve the feat. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT’s) Gujarat service area wing carried out the successful testing to check minimum rollout obligations.

Crypto exchange Coinbase’s CEO Brian Armstrong and former head of Twitter – now X – Jack Dorsey, highlighted the potential and future of Bitcoin’s Layer 2 (L2) payment protocol, the Lightning Network.

Netcore Cloud, a MarTech and customer experience company, has appointed Mahesh Narayanan as its chief marketing growth officer. In his new role, Narayanan will be pivotal in accelerating the company’s global expansion plans and fortifying its leadership positioning by leveraging his marketing expertise to drive growth strategies effectively.

Jess Search, a known name in documentary filmmaking, passed away on July 31, 2023, in London. She was 54. Jess Search was the co-founder of the Doc Society, which was formerly known as BRITDOC. She had been diagnosed with brain cancer and succumbed to the illness. An MBA from Cass Business School, Jess Search also co-founded Shooting People, a network of independent filmmakers. Jess Search’s death was announced by Doc Society in a statement on August 1. The statement said that she had “died peacefully”, surrounded by her partner Beadie Finzi and their children Ella and Ben.

Elon Musk's social media platform X is aiming to challenge a verdict by an Indian court, which stated that the platform failed to comply with government directives to take down certain content, reported Reuters. The company asserts that this ruling might empower New Delhi to block additional content and expand the possibilities of censorship. X, previously recognized as Twitter, attempted to reverse official mandates in July 2022, requiring the deletion of specific material from its platform.

My grandfather was operating his HUF bank account in Syndicate Bank as Karta of the HUF and paying regular taxes. He passed away in June 2023 leaving behind two grandsons, two daughters, and his wife. His son (my father) passed away 12 years back. Who can now become the Karta of the HUF and carry on the account transaction? What is the procedure to follow with the bank in this case?

Zerodha Co-Founder Nikhil Kamath believes investors should not get carried away in a bull market if it lasted longer with low volatility. Sharing his views on Twitter, Kamath said it is it's more about not losing too much in the bad times and not making the most during the good times. "Bear markets are significantly more dramatic than bull, if this bull run has lasted longer than usual and vix(volatility index) is at a ridiculously low level, don't get carried away," Kamath wrote on Twitter.

Zerodha Co-founder Nikhi Kamath said in a tweet. In his opinion, one should not lose too much in bad times and focus on making the most during good times. "#Bear markets are significantly more dramatic than bull, if this #bull run has lasted longer than usual and vix(volatility) is at a ridiculously low level, don't get carried away...," Kamath said.

art director Nitin Desai has sent shockwaves in the tinsel town. Several Bollywood celebrities such as Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh, Parineeti Chopra, Neil Nitin Mukesh, etc took to social media to pay tributes to the late art director. Taking to Twitter, Chopra wrote, “Heartbreaking to hear about Nitin sir.

The Litecoin price has barely moved in the past 24 hours, sticking to the $90 level as the cryptocurrency awaits its latest halving event today.

Social media platform X has appealed to an Indian state court to set aside its ruling that rejected a plea against some government orders to remove content from its platform, formerly known as Twitter.

Delhi Ordinance bill, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha said that those who support the bill will be remembered as ‘anti-national’ and also cited that these regional parties are supporting the bill out of compulsion. Meanwhile, Congress leader P Chidambaram cited that he fails to understand why these parties are supporting the government on this.

communal clashes that broke out during a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession in the Nuh district on Monday, and later spread to other districts of Haryana including Gurugram. There were rumors that Monu Manesar, who was booked earlier for the murder of two Muslim men whose charred bodies were found in the Bhiwani district in February, would be joining the procession. However, he did not participate in the procession.

Gurugram where several shops and shanties were burnt into ashes by the mob. According to the police, the mobs went on the rampage for over an hour at Sohna Chowk in Gurugram yesterday (1 August), breaking through a police line to pelt stones at shops and houses, and torching vehicles that came in their way. Besides, the aggressive mobs vandalised and torched shops and restaurants in Badshahpur, Pataudi Chowk, and Sector 67 after the mosque was burned down in Sector 57.

Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday

A nonprofit organization that researches links between social media, hate and extremism has been sued by X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter

New Delhi: The standing committee on communications and IT has said in its report on citizens data security and privacy, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, that the digital personal data protection (DPDP) bill should be the main legislation for data handling and privacy and should be enacted into a law at the earliest to safeguard citizens' data and their privacy. “The Committee, in no uncertain words stress the urgent necessity for the early enactment of a robust and all-encompassing legislation that effectively safeguards citizens' data and privacy," it said.