Safety

X’s new location-visibility setting has prompted a wave of racism, harassment and doxxing across Crypto Twitter. Users and privacy advocates warn the feature could enable targeted crimes against crypto holders and influencers.

Flare executive Hugo Philion urged XRP holders on Nov. 13 to avoid platforms offering opaque yields, citing risks from hidden counterparty exposure and poor transparency. He recommended verifying audits, proof-of-reserves and on-chain evidence before staking or lending assets.