Clarification on sharing false spot Bitcoin ETF news
Figure 613:54:14 UTC: Employee 3 from Cointelegraph modified the message on X to clarify that the information was unconfirmed (Figure 7). Figure 714:03:42 UTC: Cointelegraph reached out to BlackRock and the Bloomberg Terminal and eliminated the post (Figure 8). Figure 814:32:23 UTC: After getting confirmation from BlackRock that the report was inaccurate, Cointelegraph pulled back the initial tweet and issued the following statement (Figure 9): Figure 9To guarantee that something like this does not happen once again, the Cointelegraph team is thoroughly auditing and examining our social media management processes, particularly around the authentication of breaking news before a post can be released.
Figure 613:54:14 UTC: Employee 3 from Cointelegraph edited the message on X to clarify that the details was unconfirmed (Figure 7). Figure 714:03:42 UTC: Cointelegraph reached out to BlackRock and the Bloomberg Terminal and got rid of the post (Figure 8). Figure 814:32:23 UTC: After getting verification from BlackRock that the report was inaccurate, Cointelegraph retracted the preliminary tweet and provided the following statement (Figure 9): Figure 9To make sure that something like this does not happen again, the Cointelegraph team is thoroughly auditing and evaluating our social media management processes, particularly around the authentication of breaking news before a post can be released.
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