Twitter Quietly Removes NFT Profile Pictures As Musk Pivots Platform Vision
• Twitter has removed all references and options for NFT profile pictures on the platform, quietly scrapping support for the digital assets • This comes as new owner Elon Musk announces plans to reinvent Twitter into an "everything app" focused on AI, payments, and ads • Musk previously showed enthusiasm for crypto and NFTs, but they no longer fit his vision for the platform • Twitter Premium subscribers could previously showcase owned NFTs in hexagonal profile pictures • The change comes a year after Meta shut down its own NFT efforts amidst the continuing downfall of the NFT market