Victoria Cavaliere
What’s buzzing on social media this morning:
BUZZING COMPANIES:
The unraveling of the Silvergate Capital Corp. crypto payment network hit trading sentiment in the cryptocurrency market, with Bitcoin, the largest token by market value, dropping Friday to the lowest level in about two weeks.
Companies so far that have distanced themselves from #Silvergate
2?? Crypto. com
digital
#cryptocrash#Bitcoin#cryptocurrency
— Ajay (everything hindi) (@EverythingAjay) March 4, 2023
BUZZING HEADLINES:
Jon Stewart interviewed Oklahoma Republican State Senator Nathan Dahm about guns.
State Sen. Nathan Dahm (R-OK) has penned several bills loosening gun restrictions, including the nation’s first anti-red flag law. He thinks these bills protect the Second Amendment – and that they make us safer. We think it's probably one or the other. Watch it on @AppleTVPluspic.twitter.com/T7fLFLjTQ5
— The Problem With Jon Stewart (@TheProblem) March 3, 2023
Former President Donald Trump will be the featured speaker on Saturday at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, though the crowds are smaller and the marquee speakers are fewer. There seems less enthusiasm for Trump as the 2024 presidential race picks up but the crowd booed challenger Nikki Haley, Trump’s former ambassador to the UN. Not present: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Presidential candidate Nikki Haley heckled by Trump supporters at CPAC: 'We love Trump!' https://t.co/S1ZYb8VHVf
— Fox News (@FoxNews) March 4, 2023
Tom Sizemore, the character actor praised for performances in films from Saving Private RyanBlack Hawk Down, died at age 61. He suffered a stroke in February, causing a brain aneurysm, and had been on life support.
“You know for me, the action is the juice.” Wishing Tom Sizemore the peace and rest that was so elusive for him on this Earth. pic.twitter.com/6KUr0Y08hR
— Richard Roeper (@RichardERoeper) March 4, 2023