Bluesky, the project developing a decentralized Twitter Inc. alternative announced in 2019, distanced itself from its parent company after it was acquired by tech tycoon and the world’s richest man Elon Musk. What Happened: In a Monday Twitter thread, Bluesky announced that it wanted to leverage “the surge of interest in Twitter’s future […] to clarify the relationship between Bluesky and Twitter.” The team announced that while the project originated inside Twitter in 2019, the public benefit limited liability company established to run the project “is an independent company focused on decentralized social network” research and development. One tweet reads: “The “public benefit” part of our structure gives us the freedom to put our resources towards our mission without an obligation to return money to shareholders. The company is owned by the team itself, without any controlling stake held by Twitter.” ...
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Decentralized Twitter Spinoff Company Distances Itself From Musk
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Decentralized Twitter Spinoff Company Distances Itself From Musk
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