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Wallchain tries to stop spam with Quacks NFT system
Wallchain has launched "Quacks," a new NFT-based identity system designed to combat spam and fake engagement on platforms like AttentionFi. This system aims to verify user authenticity by linking NFTs to on-chain activities and social behaviors, potentially shifting NFTs towards practical identity verification uses rather than just speculative trading.
X says it suspended 800 million accounts in 2024 over spam and manipulation
X reported to UK MPs that it suspended 800 million accounts in 2024 due to violations of platform manipulation and spam policies. The company identified state-backed campaigns, primarily from Russia, China, and Iran, as the source of these accounts, which aimed to spread disinformation and manipulate discussions, including those related to the US Presidential Elections.