CryptoQuant Accuses X of Suppressing Crypto Content Amid 1,200% Spam Surge
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 11 2026- Visibility Decline: Ki Young Ju, founder of CryptoQuant, claims that X has suppressed legitimate user content while failing to manage a surge of automated spam, with over 7.7 million crypto-related posts generated in a single day, marking a 1,200% increase.
- Algorithmic Restrictions Impact: Ju argues that the flood of low-quality content has triggered broad algorithmic restrictions affecting both bots and authentic accounts, which directly impacts information flow and market reactions for crypto projects and traders.
- Paid Verification System Failure: Ju criticizes X's paid verification model for failing to filter out spam, allowing automated accounts to
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
