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Did Bill Gates tweet a bitcoin scam?

Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Bill Gates's official Twitter account promoted a Bitcoin scam to his 51.5 million followers just minutes ago. The tweet, since deleted, is a common scam that encourages users to send a small amount of Bitcoin to an account with the promise of getting a larger amount back—only no BTC ever comes back.

Is Bill Gates promoting a bitcoin giveaway?

Scammers create highly realistic deepfake videos of Bill Gates promoting a non-existent Bitcoin giveaway. They instruct viewers to enter a specific promo code on a fake cryptocurrency trading platform to claim free Bitcoin. Victims are led to believe they have received a substantial Bitcoin bonus which, in reality, does not exist.

Is Bill Gates swaying the value of bitcoin?

Don’t count Bill Gates among them. In a resurfaced interview from February 2021, the billionaire Microsoft co-founder told Bloomberg Technology that he was wary of the frenzy over Bitcoin, particularly because the value of the cryptocurrency could be swayed by something as simple as a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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