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After rebranding Twitter to X, Elon Musk to auction blue bird logo and other memorabilia

X is likewise auctioning a painting of Ellen DeGeneres’s 2014 Oscar selfie with Bradley Cooper, Meryl Streep and Lupita Nyong’o is likewise up for auction. The selfie broke retweeting records and even led the platform to crash for a minute.

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  • Musk is offering old Twitter products, consisting of numerous blue bird souvenirs.
  • Biddings for “Twitter RebrandingOnline Auction Featuring Memorabilia” begins on September 12.
  • A few of the products consist of the Twitter Bird Wood Coffee table, the Twitter Bid Neon Marquee Light indication, and Macs.

Twitter is long gone, welcome X. That’s Elon Musk’s vision for the social networks business moving on. It appears Musk really wishes to move far from the business’s old identity under Jack Dorsey and later on Parag Agrawal’s management. Under his watch, he desires absolutely nothing to do with Twitter, however it’s everything about X. Recently, the business momentarily positioned a huge X logo design atop the HQ in San Francisco. The majority of the Twitter branding on the site is likewise gone. Twitter Blue is now X Premium.

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Now, Musk is offering old Twitter products, consisting of a number of blue bird souvenirs. Auctions are likewise a fantastic method to raise cash progressing, as the X-owner did back in January 2023.

X is once again partnering with auctioneers Heritage Global Partners to offer their old things. The site keeps in mind that bidding for “Twitter RebrandingOnline Auction Featuring Memorabilia” begins on September 12 and ends on September 14. X is auctioning over 600 products. A few of the products consist of the Twitter Bird Wood Coffee table, the Twitter Bid Neon Marquee Light indication, Blue Room Neon Sign, the Hashtag Marquee light, and even some acoustic guitars. Other products consist of cooking area home appliances, workplace furnishings, and iMacs.

X is likewise auctioning a painting of Ellen DeGeneres’s 2014 Oscar selfie with Bradley Cooper, Meryl Streep and Lupita Nyong’o is likewise up for auction. The selfie broke retweeting records even led the platform to crash for a minute. The selfie on Twitter produced 80,000 retweets in 3 minutes and over one million in less than an hour. Bidding for a lot of products begins with $25, which will naturally increase as soon as the quotes can be found in.

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Previously this year, Elon Musk auctioned comparable Twitter workplace products at a time the business was raising cash and cutting expenses through mass layoffs and workplace shutdowns. Among the Twitter blue bird souvenirs brought around $100,000 (Rs 82 lakhs) at the auction. Other workplace products were likewise cost a large amount.

Following rebranding Twitter to X, Musk stated that he desires the app to change into a brand-new platform for “whatever.” Twitter currently lets paid members post long posts (like a blog site) and upload long videos. The business is even checking out the concept of integrating digital payment options. Just recently, the business began an advertisement revenue-sharing program with a number of users on the platform. Some Indian users likewise got settlement tuning to over Rs 1 lakh for their tweets, or rather, X posts.

Modified By
Abhik Sengupta
Released On
Aug 11, 2023