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Allegations Arise of Influencers Generating Favorable Social Media Content in Exchange for Benefits in Ongoing Dogecoin Lawsuit Against Elon Musk

Allegations Arise of Influencers Generating Favorable Social Media Content in Exchange for Benefits in Ongoing Dogecoin Lawsuit Against Elon Musk
Summary
  • A court filing in the lawsuit against Elon Musk claims that influencers within the Dogecoin community generated positive social media content in exchange for undisclosed benefits.
  • The filing names several Twitter accounts, including that of Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus, who denies the allegations and questions their legality.
  • The allegations expand the scope of the lawsuit, potentially complicating matters for the named influencers.
  • The defendants will need to prove the falsity of the allegations, which could involve expensive forensic investigations of their electronic devices.
  • The implications for the broader Dogecoin community and the potential impact on the $258 billion damages sought in the lawsuit remain uncertain.

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