Twitter to follow Google and Facebook in banning bitcoin ads

Social media giant also cracking down on ‘celebrities’ asking for digital currency donations

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Twitter is reportedly poised to ban adverts for cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, following the recent introduction of similar policies by Facebook and Google.

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