Business magnate Elon Musk has been super active on the popular microblogging site, Twitter. The CEO of Tesla has been fluctuating the markets with just his tweets.
Well, now the entrepreneur will have personal control over the social media platform as he will also invest his तन-मन-धन in it. In short, Musk has almost bought Twitter for $44 billion (Rs.3,36,62,64,00,00,00,000 approx.)
According to a report by NDTV, Musk has been successful in procuring a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Twitter announced the $54.20-per-share deal after a meeting with its shareholders.
Bret Taylor, the chairman of Twitter also confirmed the news.
The Twitter Board has reached an agreement with @ElonMusk https://t.co/CCZ6IV6Q7P
— Bret Taylor (@btaylor) April 25, 2022
Taking to the micro-blogging site, the free speech advocator hopes that everyone stays on Twitter.
I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 25, 2022
He also penned that he wants to make Twitter better than ever by enhancing the product with new features, making the algorithms open source to increase trust, defeating the spambots, and authenticating all humans.
??♥️ Yesss!!! ♥️?? pic.twitter.com/0T9HzUHuh6
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 25, 2022
The company’s CEO Parag Agrawal said in a tweet:
Twitter has a purpose and relevance that impacts the entire world. Deeply proud of our teams and inspired by the work that has never been more important. https://t.co/5iNTtJoEHf
— Parag Agrawal (@paraga) April 25, 2022
After news of Musk acquiring Twitter made headlines, people online reacted with jokes and memes.
Suspended accounts coming back after Twitter takeover by Elon Musk pic.twitter.com/1tJD66El3i
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) April 25, 2022
Me to twitter#TwitterTakeover #ElonMusk #ElonMuskTwitter#ElonMuskBuyTwitter #ElonMuskBuysTwitter#ParagAgrawal pic.twitter.com/tGwpxpH8KY
— Manish17__ (@Manish17__) April 25, 2022
I can see you are leaving Twitter ? hasta la vista baby ? Freedom of Speech to the moon?and back??#ElonMuskBuyTwitter #RIPTwitter #ElonMusk #leavingtwitter pic.twitter.com/YFonbIYQnn
— Regina Almeida (@AlmydaRegina) April 25, 2022
#ElonMusk Outside Twitter HQ#ElonMuskBuyTwitter#TwitterTakeover pic.twitter.com/gHc6otQ4Az
— Shivkumar Yaduri (@ShivkumarYaduri) April 25, 2022
? LEAKED FOOTAGE ?#twittersold #ElonMuskBuyTwitter pic.twitter.com/e7k6rIONYa
— Memendar (@Memendar_1) April 26, 2022
How Elon Musk walking into Twitter pic.twitter.com/2CXIG6iRrG
— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) April 25, 2022
Parag Agarwal's new venture #ParagAgrawal #ElonMuskBuyTwitter #TwitterTakeover #Twitter pic.twitter.com/Pk2GBXFX0U
— Boohiragoto (@boohiragoto) April 25, 2022
This is exactly how Elon Musk buying twitter feel to me pic.twitter.com/xu5re0p4dp
— JOL (@Saitamagoated) April 25, 2022
Elon Musk after buying Twitter for $44 billion :#ElonMusk #Twitter #ElonMuskBuyTwitter pic.twitter.com/t2zyj6IPZH
— Pratik (@pratik__tweets_) April 25, 2022
Elon Musk right now ???#leavingtwitter #twittersold #TwitterTakeover #Twitter #Twitter #TwitterCEO pic.twitter.com/8w99WxPFz9
— Anonymous ?? (@anoym_us) April 26, 2022
People tweeting that they are leaving Twitter ?.
The rest of us: #ElonMusk #leavingtwitter #Twitter #ElonMuskBuyTwitter pic.twitter.com/y1yS7EeZvl
— Jazer Mauricio ??? (@Jazer_M) April 25, 2022
„How it started – how it's going“ #ElonMusk #TwitterTakeover pic.twitter.com/qAJn7X8xDl
— Ursti (@TheReal_Ursti) April 25, 2022
#ElonMuskBuyTwitter pic.twitter.com/UepbA3gVJT
— Kaajukatla (@kaajukatla) April 25, 2022
Elon musk things…??#ElonMuskBuyTwitter #ElonMusk pic.twitter.com/mzLZVu2Sdc
— COLDPLAYER..??? (@swaroop_124) April 25, 2022
It’s creepy how what started as a joke between Musk and David Smith has now become a reality.
This exchange continues to haunt me pic.twitter.com/W06oSqx0MR
— Dave Smith (@redletterdave) April 25, 2022
Anyhoo! Looking forward to the new upgrades that Musk has in his mind for the Twitterverse.