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2023-09-07 15:04:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 83971C54359AC6E538D89550AC5BED2EE78FA4949BB29CF8C353734056C2783D
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The Bitcoin account has never claimed to be a company. The verification badge comes from the Twitter Blue subscription service, since Bitcoin has 6M followers they get the subscription service for free, as accounts with 1M+ followers get the subscription for free. https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/is-twitter-offering-blue-ticks-for-free-to-users-with-a-million-followers-here-s-what-happened-11682227206603.html https://technext24.com/2023/04/23/twitter-verification-badges-users-1m/ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/twitter-restoring-blue-tick-for-users-with-1-million-followers-report-3971866
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