Musk, of course, has had a huge impact in the world of crypto. Wired noted in 2017 that the bubble in initial coin offerings (ICOs) was about to burst. Some investors bought ICOs in hopes of participating in the financial gains similar to those enjoyed by early Bitcoin or Ethereum speculators. You can follow me on Twitter @billybambrough and read my other Forbes posts here\r
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Disclosure: I occasionally hold some small amount of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies Musk is the type of guy who launches rockets into space and produces specialized flamethrowers for tunneling. He often posts memes that piss off the community, who then cheer for him the moment his tweets turn toward Dogecoin. But this deal could mean big changes for the crypto Twitter community – both good and alot more suggestions bad.