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Bluesky

🌎 bsky.app

Bluesky is a decentralized social media platform developed by former X (Twitter) CEO Jack Dorsey. It aims to provide users with more control over their social media experience through features like user-managed moderation, customizable algorithmic feeds, and an open-source protocol that allows different social media apps to interact. The platform is designed to foster community engagement and creativity while minimizing centralized control.

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Bluesky - Latest News and Updates

• Bluesky is raising a $700 million funding round to differentiate itself as a 'free speech' platform, with CEO Jay Graber open to exploring non-intrusive ad formats.
• Bluesky launched a new funding round this week, valuing the platform at $700 million, to expand its decentralized social media alternative.
• Bluesky is developing a new pay feature to help creators earn money directly from their audience.
• Bluesky is rapidly gaining popularity as a top download on the Apple store, attracting users and nonprofits with its open platform, better fundraising potential, and safer environment compared to Twitter/X.
• Mark Cuban discussed Bluesky at CES in Las Vegas, highlighting its potential for greater user engagement compared to other platforms.

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