Twitter Suspends 'ZeroHedge' for Coronavirus Doxxing, Crypto Coins News

• Twitter suspended ZeroHedge Friday afternoon. It’s not the first time ZeroHedge has run afoul of major platforms ’rules.
• The popular markets-focused blog with a contrarian streak has K followers. But they won’t be reading any new ZeroHedge tweets today.
• Followers suspect a tweet about a coronavirus conspiracy theory triggered the suspension. But it’s more likely a recent doxxing.

Twitter suspended the pro-Trump market news website ZeroHedge Friday. Followers discovered the website’s timeline had disappeared. An account suspension announcement, and link to Twitter’s rules were in its place.

The website’s followers were shocked, but not surprised at the suspension. It’s hardly ZeroHedge’s first run-in with major social media and news platforms.

Facebook banned the website in March last year. But they reversed the ban the next day

Coronavirus Contains “HIV Insertions”, Stoking Fears Over Artificially Created Bioweapon

The article features a conspiracy theory that the Wuhan coronavirus was manufactured in a lab. In other words, that it’s a biological weapon. But it expands on the theory with claims that there are genetic similarities between the virus and HIV.

Source: (Twitter

It’s a disturbing conspiracy theory, but it’s unconfirmed.

On Wednesday, ZeroHedge published a post headlined:

It accused a Chinese scientist of creating the coronavirus as a biological weapon. And it published his picture, name, email address and telephone number.

Then encouraged readers to pay him a visit.

Something tells us, if anyone wants to find out what really caused the coronavirus pandemic that Has infected thousands of people in China and around the globe, they should probably pay […] a visit.

Or at least start with an email: […] can be reached at […], and his phone # is […].

The article is still upon ZeroHedge’s website at the time of publication. It’s probably no coincidence that BuzzFeed reported the doxxing Two hours before Twitter suspended ZeroHedge’s account.

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