Twitter Revamp: Elon Musk has made a groundbreaking announcement about his intention to revamp Twitter‘s logo. In a tweet, he hinted that the well-known little blue birdie might soon be replaced by a striking “X”.
Farewell to the Birdie: Musk’s Tweet Sparks Logo Change Speculations
In the tweet, Musk expressed his desire to bid farewell to the iconic Twitter brand and gradually eliminate all bird-related references.
A Global Unveiling: If the Perfect ‘X’ Logo Emerges, the World Will Know
The billionaire entrepreneur further disclosed that if a suitable ‘X’ logo emerges tonight, it will go live worldwide starting tomorrow. As a teaser, Musk shared an image of a flickering “X” posted by one of the users.
Netizens React: Nostalgia vs. Curiosity over the ‘X’ Logo
News of the logo change has ignited a wave of mixed reactions among netizens. While some users expressed nostalgia for the beloved little blue birdie, others are eagerly anticipating the reveal of the new ‘X’ logo.
‘X’ Marks the Brand: Twitter’s Transformation to ‘X’ Corp
Elon Musk has been contemplating the name “X” for quite some time now. Since his acquisition of Twitter in October, the company has already undergone a name change to ‘X’ Corp. This rebranding aligns with Musk’s vision to create a “super app” akin to China’s WeChat, as reported by the New York Post.
Elon Musk’s ‘X’-tra Love: The Clues Leading to the Logo Revolution
Not long ago, Musk playfully shared a picture of himself forming an “X” with his hands, revealing his affinity for the letter and possibly hinting at the upcoming logo transformation. “Not sure what subtle clues gave it away, but I like the letter X,” he captioned the post.
From Dogecoin’s Dog to ‘X’: Twitter’s Temporary Logo Swaps
In a noteworthy past event, the Twitter bird logo briefly made way for Dogecoin’s Shiba Inu dog in April. This momentary change had a significant impact, adding a staggering USD 4 billion to the meme coin’s market value.