Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Thursday, November 11th, 2021. I'm Brian McCullough today.

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So a couple days ago the CEO of Discord tweeted a picture of what looked like a

test of integrating some sort of crypto wallets into Discord. This apparently caused immediate anger in the comments to the

tweet and also on Discord and Reddit and other places. So now Discord CEO

Jason Citron says,

Discord has no plans to add crypto or NFT tools

to the service.

This is puzzling to me, quoting Tech Crunch.

In a tweet earlier this week, Citron shared an image of crypto wallet Metamask integrated into

discord's user interface with the text probably nothing, shorthand language in the

NFT space for something that's about to be a big deal. He contextualized the

previous tweet Wednesday evening noting that discord has quote no current

plans to integrate crypto wallets into its app. Citron casually shared the

screenshot Monday in a reply not as an official

company announcement but passionate discord users immediately jumped on the

tweet. The company quickly explained that the screenshot was part of a

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