Twitter's New Doge Logo Hides A Secret 'Spin' Code: Here's How You Can Unlock It

Elon Musk’s latest stunt to replace Twitter’s iconic blue bird icon with the Dogecoin DOGE/USD logo on the homepage has created a buzz — but this secret code is adding a bit of fun to all the chaos. 

What Happened: On Tuesday, as netizens started wrapping their heads around Musk’s latest change, some users began noticing the hidden “Konami Code,” which, if keyed in correctly, will lead to a visual treat. 

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Dogecoin’s official Twitter account also shared the information saying if users type the Konami code — “Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A” — the Doge logo on the website’s homepage will spin. 

The legendary Konami codes are a set of cheat codes created by Kazuhisa Hashimoto, a Japanese video game producer. 

It is typically inputted by pressing specific controller buttons in a particular sequence, with the most well-known being the one mentioned above. The code often awards the player with additional lives in numerous games.

Why It’s Important: This isn’t the first time Musk has used his social media presence to talk about Dogecoin and other cryptos. 

The Twitter CEO recently became the most followed person on the platform, surpassing former president Barack Obama

In October last year, Musk became the owner of Twitter with a $4 billion acquisition. Since then, he has been accused of causing hate speech to rise and creating chaos.  

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