Iron Man 2 Star Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion

BY JON ARVEDON
PUBLISHED 15 HOURS AGO
Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, lands a deal to purchase social media platform Twitter for a whopping $44 billion.Elon Musk, known for — among other things — his cameo in 2010’s Iron Man 2, closed a deal worth $44 billion to acquire Twitter.Charlotte Hornets Svg, Charlotte Hornets Logo NBA Svg, Charlotte Hornets Logo Svg, Logo Basketball Svg

“Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” Musk said in a statement provided by Twitter. “I also want to make Twitter better than ever by enhancing the product with new features, making the algorithms open source to increase trust, defeating the spam bots, and authenticating all humans. Twitter has tremendous potential – I look forward to working with the company and the community of users to unlock it.”