IN RETROSPECT IT WAS INEVITABLE ARCHIVE

Now, nearly eight months later and with O'Connell just days away from making his head coaching debut against the Vikings' biggest rival, the difference in styles between Zimmer and O'Connell is still a subject of discussion. Kendricks had identified a culture shift he was hoping to see whenever a new coach was hired, and indeed the choices of Kevin O'Connell as coach and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as General Manager ushered in the idea of 'communicators' and 'collaborators' addressed by owner Mark Wilf after Zimmer and Rick Spielman were fired. One of the defining quotes included in the piece, which also included plenty of background information, was from veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks: 'I don't think a fear-based organization is the way to go.' 30, Zhao noted that in 2018 he had tweeted that Musk’s embrace of bitcoin was “inevitable” given the reaction to a tweet he made offering to buy a Tesla if Musk accepted crypto, noting the “large overlapping target market, early adopters.An authoritative telling of the Mike Zimmer era - and why it ended - arrived in mid-January from the Star Tribune's Ben Goessling.

Musk’s involvement also appealed to Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s sense of humor. And his comments certainly helped GameStop fight its way back from the GME buy freeze, helping the stock end the trading week at $325, up more than 500% from the beginning of January, to its shorter’s dismay. The WallStreetBets-initiated GameStop fight certainly made Musk happy. “Shorting is a scam legal only for vestigial reasons.” He suggested that since it is not possible to sell a house or cars without owning them, it should not be possible to sell stocks without owning them either. 28, Musk clearly expressed his well-known negative stance towards shorting. 26 he personally promoted the “GameStop pump” by Reddit’s WallStreetBets subreddit.

Musk’s apparent Bitcoin endorsement may be an answer to the restrictions on the ability to buy stocks of gaming retail chain GameStop (GME) imposed-and lifted-by stock exchange Robinhood as a reaction to retail traders buying it in an attempt to squeeze out the shorts performed on this asset by major hedge funds.

IN RETROSPECT IT WAS INEVITABLE ARCHIVE

Still, an internet archive backup shows that Musk changed his status shortly before the tweet, which suggests that this is what he is referring to.Īfter Musk tweeted his apparent Bitcoin endorsement, the cryptocurrency suddenly and immediately rushed upwards-registering a nearly 17% increase in under one hour and taking BTC from $32,200 to just over $38,000 before the excitement faded, according to CoinMarketCap data.īitcoin daily price chart for Jan. The users who wrote most of the answers to Musk’s tweet interpreted it as another hint about the Dogecoin (DOGE)-he had once jokingly called himself the former CEO of the meme-friendly cryptocurrency. Shortly after changing his status, he simply wrote: Musk changed the status on his Twitter profile to the Bitcoin hashtag and published a cryptic endorsement for the world’s first cryptocurrency, which he has been skeptical towards. 29 was the day that he joined the ranks of Bitcoin (BTC) proponents. Tech mogul and the world’s richest person Elon Musk seemingly decided that Jan.

In retrospect it was inevitable