Elon Musk to Buy Twitter?

Er, Titter

Elon Musk to Buy Twitter?

The past few days has been a whirlwind for Twitter since Elon Musk expressed interest in becoming involved with the platform.

A lot has happened… here a summary.

litquidity @litcapital

Elon Musk went from: 1. teasing changes to twitter over a poll 2. buying a 9.2% stake 3. accepting then declining a board seat 4. getting sued by twitter shareholders over delayed disclosure 5. offering to buy ALL of twitter in just a few weeks. absolute rollercoaster

April 14th 2022

1,133 Retweets9,106 Likes

Do you want an edit buton?

Elon Musk @elonmusk

Do you want an edit button?

April 5th 2022

56,051 Retweets344,969 Likes

Musk even shared his meme after the announcement.

Elon Musk @elonmusk

April 7th 2022

112,929 Retweets1,127,570 Likes

Is Twitter dying?

Elon Musk @elonmusk

Most of these “top” accounts tweet rarely and post very little content. Is Twitter dying?

World of Statistics @stats_feed

TOP 10 most followed Twitter accounts: 1. @BarackObama 131.4M 2. @justinbieber 114.3M 3. @katyperry 108.8M 4. @rihanna 105.9M 5. @Cristiano 98.8M 6. @taylorswift13 90.3M 7. @ladygaga 84.5M 8. @elonmusk 81M 9. @narendramodi 77.7M 10. @TheEllenShow 77.5M

April 9th 2022

17,128 Retweets193,820 Likes

Full offer.

Elon Musk @elonmusk

I made an offer sec.gov/Archives/edgar…

April 14th 2022

84,857 Retweets579,475 Likes

News breaks

Reuters @Reuters

Billionaire Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41.39 billion, a regulatory filing shows Musk makes $43 bln offer for Twitter, a free speech pushBillionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk took aim at Twitter Inc with a $43 billion cash takeover offer on Thursday, with the Tesla CEO saying the social media company needs to be taken private to grow and become a platform for free speech.reut.rs

April 14th 2022

5,895 Retweets19,913 Likes

Last week’s “Twitter is a private company and can ban whoever they want” crowd seem pretty quiet.

Michael Malice @michaelmalice

Watching bluechecks REEEEEE about @elonmusk and twitter both demonstrates the importance of going on and offensive and breaching their moats, and just how unimpressive the enemy class is

April 14th 2022

233 Retweets1,702 Likes

Bout to get real.

Disclose.tv @disclosetv

JUST IN - Twitter will reportedly hold an all-hands meeting with employees at 2pm over Elon Musk's offer to take over the platform.

April 14th 2022

3,789 Retweets22,040 Likes

Damn. The left and the blood soaked Saudis are on the same team. Go figure.

Disclose.tv @disclosetv

JUST IN - Saudi Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud, one of Twitter's largest shareholders, rejects Elon Musk's bid.

April 14th 2022

2,136 Retweets6,163 Likes