Musk and twitter storm drama

Because of the acquisition problem ,[url=] musk [/url] And Twitter Attention in the international market is high .

4 month 14 Japan , tesla CEO Elon · Musk asked Twitter Make a takeover offer , It is proposed to be per share 54.20 Buy it in US dollars in cash , The overall valuation is about 434 Billion dollars .

Musk said , investment Twitter I believe it now has the potential to become a platform for global freedom of speech , And I believe that freedom of speech is a social responsibility for a functioning democracy .

And he thinks ,Twitter Neither prosperity nor development , Nor can it meet the needs of society . therefore ,Twitter Need to transform into a private company .

Therefore, it is proposed to 54.20 Cash acquisition in US dollars Twitter 100% shares .

For whether it can be successfully acquired ,4 month 14 Japan , Musk in TED At the conference , If Twitter Refuse , He also has B plan . And said the acquisition does not value revenue .

After musk released the news , One of the asset management companies Vanguard The group announced that they had purchased Twitter Of 10.3% Shares of , Become the largest shareholder .

Gaosheng said , Musk asked twitter 54.20 dollar / The purchase price of shares is too low .

Hold twitter 5.2% The investor in the shares is the prince of Saudi Arabia Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud Also on social media , The musk 54.2 The dollar offer is not close to Twitter's intrinsic value , As one of Twitter's largest long-term shareholders , He and the investment company Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) The proposal will be rejected .

Twitter's message is , Goldman Sachs and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Review Elon under the recommendation of · Musk's offer . Musk's plan is about 434 Billion valuation cash acquisition of twitter .

In the face of some opposition , Musk launched a project called “ With 54.2 dollar / The price of shares to privatize twitter should depend on shareholders, not the board ” Vote for . Musk said , If shareholders are not allowed to vote , That would be totally untenable , Shareholders, not the board of directors, own the company .

Musk, who often influences the market and enterprises with its appeal, seems to be laying out a lot .

3 month 27 Daily news , Some netizens asked Tesla CEO Elon · Musk asked if he would consider building a new social media platform , This platform consists of open source algorithms , Free speech is given the highest priority , Publicity is minimized . Musk responded that he was seriously considering the matter . Earlier musk said , Freedom of expression is essential to the functioning of democracy , And questioned whether twitter strictly abides by the principle of freedom of speech .

Soon ,4 month 5 Japan , Twitter announced that it would appoint musk as a member of the board of Directors .

Affected by this , twitter (TWTR.N) Straight pull up in front of disc , Now up nearly 7%.

Musk holds Twitter 9.2% Shares of . And Twitter CEO Also said ： Musk is an avid believer in twitter , And a strong critic , That's what we need on twitter .

After the announcement , Musk said , The next few months will be for Twitter Make significant improvements , And called expectation and Parag Agrawal and Twitter Further cooperation of the board of Directors .

A few days later , Things reverse .

4 month 11 Daily news , twitter CEO Express ： Elon · Musk decided not to join our board of Directors . Musk is our largest shareholder , We will continue to accept his advice .

And then ,4 month 13 Japan , Elon · Musk was Twitter（NYSE: TWTR） A shareholder of , The reason is that he didn't disclose that he bought a lot of shares of the company , This has an impact on the company's share price . At this time, the outside world already knows that musk holds Twitter9.2% Shares of .

Bloomberg analysis , Musk won't join Twitter The board of directors may want to buy more shares , Musk currently holds about 9% Of Twitter Shares in the company , According to the Twitter Internal restrictions of the board of Directors , Its shareholding shall not exceed 14.9%, That means he can't have a say on the board , Not only can't take over Twitter, Can't be right Twitter Service has too much impact , Because it is very difficult to influence the product decision of the board of Directors . Bloomberg reports that , Twitter wants to buy and influence master , By relinquishing a seat on the board , Musk can buy more Twitter Shares in the company .

Musk wants to change Twitter And the bullish on twitter seems to have something to do with the freedom advocated by cryptocurrency .Twitter As a platform close to cryptocurrency , Have a large number of cryptocurrency users .

This brings users to Twitter And freedom of speech 、 Expectations of labels such as decentralization .

4 month 7 Daily news ,Twitter front CEO jack · Many Western expressions , about Twitter, He felt sorry . Although Dorsey has announced his resignation Twitter CEO The position of , Fade out Twitter. But he's not interested in Twitter Driving a “ Centralized Internet ” Role played , Feel guilty .

Several celebrities have also been interested in Twitter To make a point of decentralizing .

NBA Dallas Mavericks owner Mark · Cuban said on social media , Now, in fact, many technology giants , For example, Google. 、Facebook Are talking to their antitrust lawyers , Ask if you can buy Twitter And get approval .Twitter Also on the phone with their lawyer , Ask who can be their buyer .

mark · Kuban said Twitter May not choose to sell , But will find a more friendly person to buy Elon · Musk's stock and kick him out . For the encryption community , Decentralized supporters should create a DAO To buy Twitter, The future makes Token Holders vote to determine the topic trend and authentication on social media .

and ,FTX founder SBF It's decentralized Twitter Put forward some implementation ideas ：

1. Tweet up the chain , encryption ： The sender chooses who has access to them . If praise and forwarding are also linked , This will force some L1 Expand to hundreds of thousands or even millions of TPS, But eventually .

2. There are two forms of monetization ： Tweet level , The underlying protocol charges for each message ;UI Level , Can be profitable or subsidized , for example , Can display advertisements , Profit from it , And use it to pay for the network . Every UI Can have their own audit policies , No longer a person / The company controls speech .

3. The following can be integrated into Twitter： Tips from content creators / payment / Monetization ;NFTs/profiles/avatars; as well as [url=]DOGE[/url].

A large number of users who advocate freedom and cryptocurrency are suggesting Twitter from web2 Get into web3, but Twitter Huge business system of the platform , If we turn to decentralization in an all-round way , It must be a long process . But compared with the changes of the platform ,Twitter The wealth created in the hands of capital comes from users , Whether this can be decentralized , Maybe that's what users care about after enthusiasm . It's like asking musk , Whether they are willing to give up their own interests and distribute the benefits to users . I don't know what the result will be ？