THELOGICALINDIAN - Twitter has banned the XRPTipBot annual afresh this anniversary claiming its impersonating addition annual Ripple and TipBot developer Wietse Wind assured users that funds are safe and has back implemented a new alive adaptation of the XRPtipping apparatus for the platform
XRPTipBot: Too Good At Impersonating Itself
Wind aboriginal took to Twitter itself (where else?) to acquaint users that the @xrptipbot annual had been blocked, and not for the aboriginal time. Funds were safe, but Twitter tips could no best be candy through the account, he explained. He was accustomed no advantage to appeal an unlock, and all followers were gone.
Several hours later, Wind alternate with an update. The acceptable news, Twitter had replied. The bad news:
So Wind’s own project, area name and antecedent cipher was advised impersonation? He tweeted an angel assuming aloof a scattering of the Twitter accounts application his name and angel to allegorize the irony.
Functional Work-Around
Another cardinal of hours after and Wind was aback again. While Twitter had not got about to manually reviewing the XRPTipBot annual ban, Wind himself had implemented a adapted alive adaptation application the hashtag #xrptip.
He connected to clarify and abuse functionality in the app for a added few hours. Twitter connected to not acknowledge during this time.
Wind is additionally the developer abaft the Euro-based fiat-XRP gateway, XRParrot, which was forced to close this anniversary due to new legislation in the Netherlands.
XRP Ripples Through The Headlines
Ripple and XRP accept been in the account a lot this week. The Bank of International Settlements Chief, told the apple that cross-border payments were a top priority at the Davos Apple Economic Forum.
Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, acerb hinted that the aggregation may hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO) this year, in an account with the Wall Street account at the aforementioned event.
And there was belief as to what ability appear to XRP amount if the US courts adjudge in favour of classifying the badge as a commodity, with some suggesting a 200,000% jump to $500.
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