How popularity of cryptocurrencies grows, more and more scam twitter accounts try to fraud users and investors with fake accounts, avatars and nicknames. These fake accounts often representing famous crypto companies, developers and entrepreneurs like Vitalik Buterin, Vlad Zamfir, Charlie Lee, Vinny Lingham, Metamask, Binance, Etherscan etc. As you can see on the bottom of article, there are examples of fake Charlie Lee and Vinny Lingham giving away free Ethereum. By using a machine learning, researchers from Duo Labs analyzed 88 million Twitter accounts and found over 15,000 bots which are spreading false informations to fraud investors and regular people. Twitter with Reddit, Telegram, Bitcointalk, Facebook, Discord are most popular cryptocurrency social networking services.

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