Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has given his first interview since stepping down from the board last year. He hopes that the social media platform Twitter adopts technology like Nostr and the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin.
NEW – Jack Dorsey: «My hope is as we build these technologies like Nostr and #Bitcoin, that a company like Twitter adopts them.»
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— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) June 12, 2023
On Monday, Jack Dorsey gave an interview on a YouTube channel. In the interview, Jack stated that Elon Musk’s run as Twitter CEO was fairly reckless. Moreover, he discussed several topics, including endorsing presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his concerns about artificial intelligence, and Musk’s time running the social media platform.
Jack mentioned that he asked Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board many times before he bought Twitter. Moreover, he added that Elon knows deeply about the social media platform because he is a technologist.
Jack didn’t mention any specific Twitter features in the interview. Elon Musk introduced a lot of new features to the social media platform. It includes paid Twitter blue check marks and subscriptions. Jack has expressed his opinion about appointing new CEO Linda Yaccarino. He has confidence in Elon’s move as CEO. Jack added that he still owns three percent of this new company.