Sam Bankman-Fried, a crypto millionaire, wants to talk to Elon Musk about Twitter and believes that the 'broken model' of social media can be mended using blockchain.

in cryptocurrency •  3 years ago  (edited)

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Crypto extremely rich person Sam Bankman-Fried needs to impart thoughts to Elon Musk about innovations utilized in virtual entertainment.

In a Tuesday interview with Bloomberg, the FTX CEO said virtual entertainment's "broken model" can be fixed utilizing blockchain.

"What is the balance strategy for all of web-based entertainment — it resembles three people? Individuals run three organizations who pick what does and doesn't get blue-penciled. That is a messed up model," he said.

"We saw an online entertainment decide not to blue pencil deception in 2016, and get totally simmered for that choice," he added. "And afterward we saw them decide to edit in 2020, and get cooked for that choice."

Bankman-Fried didn't recognize which stage he was alluding to in that remark. It very well may be Facebook, which was blamed in 2016 for impacting the US official political decision through its inability to handle the spread of falsehood.

Probably the most serious issue with online entertainment organizations, he said, is that all stages are autonomous of one another. He gave the case of Facebook and WhatsApp, which are both piece of Meta.

"There's no capacity to see a tweet on Facebook. Assuming you message somebody on Facebook, even WhatsApp can't understand it, and that is even a similar organization. In this way, it's simply a truly muddled framework where there's no interoperability between various stages."

Bankman-Fried shared his thought process would be a decent technique for correspondence on such stages to tackle the interoperability issue, saying various points of interaction can draw from similar information.

"You put the real fundamental messages straightforwardly on the blockchain. This means any stage, in principle, could get to those equivalent arrangements of messages. Thus whether you're utilizing Facebook, Twitter, or anything this stage is... they're all drawing on the messages as a whole," he said.

"What they are is simply various points of interaction actually, living in a similar universe."

The crypto trade pioneer likewise trusts the utilization of blockchain innovation in the web-based entertainment space would spike contest. Interoperability between stages "takes into account more contest, since it implies new individuals can enter the space without being miles behind as far as client base development," he said.

Found out if he's addressed Musk straightforwardly about his thoughts, Bankman-Fried said he hasn't yet.

"I have not talked straightforwardly to Elon about this, yet I would be eager to," he said.

Musk last week proposed to purchase Twitter in an arrangement that esteemed the miniature publishing content to a blog stage at $43 billion, saying he might want to open the organization's "phenomenal potential."

The Tesla CEO, who has been incredulous of Twitter's choice to forever boycott previous President Donald Trump, says he might want to roll out critical improvements to the stage assuming he's ready to get it. He has hammered Twitter for neglecting to "stick to free discourse standards."

In a transition to upset Musk's offered, Twitter has embraced a "death wish" guard — or an investor rights plan — that is utilized to stay away from unfriendly takeovers by either weakening an acquirer's stake through making more offers on the lookout, or permitting other current investors to purchase more offers at a rebate.

Twitter stock was under 1% higher in pre-market exchanging Wednesday, subsequent to shutting 4.7% lower the earlier meeting. Facebook parent Meta was down 1.2%, in the wake of shutting 3.1% higher.

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