CryptoQuant CEO Critiques X's Content Management as Bot Activity Surges 1,224%
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 11 2026- Content Management Issues: Ki Young Ju, CEO of CryptoQuant, criticizes X for penalizing genuine crypto users while allowing bot spam to proliferate, raising concerns about the legitimacy of crypto discussions on the platform.
- Surge in Bot Activity: Crypto-related bot activity on X has surged by 1,224%, which not only diminishes the visibility of authentic users but also risks misrepresenting market perceptions of crypto communications.
- Transparency and Policy Discussions: Ju urges X to enhance bot detection rather than suppressing content, a call that could lead to adjustments in the platform's transparency and content management policies.
- Potential Implications: While direct financial impacts have not yet been observed, concerns over algorithmic bias in content management may prompt further investigations and policy revisions, potentially affecting the overall dynamics of the crypto market.
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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.
