From PayPal, to Twitter and even one of his children, the tech entrepreneur has a long affiliation with the letter X. Here's what we know about it.
Elon Musk has announced Twitter will be rebranded, with the famous blue bird logo to be replaced with an X.He has not publicly explained his affiliation to the letter.
He posted a picture of an X against a black background and changed his profile picture to the new logo.It's not the first time the entrepreneur has featured the letter X in his business branding.In 1999, Musk cofounded online bank X.com with Harris Fricker, Christopher Payne and Ed Ho, which then went onto merge with a competitor and became PayPal.
In 2017, he purchased the X.com domain from PayPal, saying it had "great sentimental value". The site X.com now redirects visitors to Twitter. The bird icon was first introduced in 2010, undergoing several changes and redesigns before the current version was approved in 2012.He said the logo was designed to be
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