Billionaire Elon Musk recently tweeted Dogecoin (DOGE) He reported following co-founder Jackson Palmer and claimed that Palmer tended to be “a little negative” at times.
Dogecoin Founder Palmer Says Elon Musk Gained “A Success” By Noticing Him
“My achievement is unlocked,” Palmer wrote in response to Musk’s words. With these words, Palmer announced that he also joined the people who became the target of Musk.
Achievement unlocked. pic.twitter.com/aZKF6Oo0ni
— Jackson Palmer (@ummjackson) May 21, 2022
Australian Palmer, who founded Dogecoin as a joke with American software engineer Billy Markus in 2013, citing the “toxic” crypto culture in 2015. cryptocurrency had left the community. Palmer was particularly critical of the anarcho-libertarian views espoused by crypto advocates.
“I did my best to educate people for a while … but then I realized that nobody really cared about it,” Palmer said on a recent podcast show.
After Dogecoin recorded massive price gains and became a $90 billion giant in early 2021, Palmer took to Twitter to share some of his controversial views on the state of the industry.
Palmer Describes Elon Musk as a “Self-Evil Swindler”
The Australian software engineer criticized Musk, the strongest supporter of Dogecoin, as a “selfish scammer” in a now-deleted Tweet.
Last July, Palmer rose to fame after tweeting that the crypto industry was a “cult-like” get-rich-quick scheme controlled by a “powerful cartel” of wealthy individuals.
Contrary to Markus’ admiration for Musk, Palmer continues to be extremely critical of the Tesla CEO. Last month, Palmer criticized the Tesla CEO for aggressively trying to buy Twitter.
Palmer recently said that Musk tweeted about crypto to broaden his personality complex and boost his ego:
There are a lot of people following Elon Musk just because he pumps cryptocurrencies.”
*Not investment advice.