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A Dataset of Coordinated Cryptocurrency-Related Social Media Campaigns. (arXiv:2301.06601v2 [cs.HC] UPDATED)
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The rise in adoption of cryptoassets has brought many new and inexperienced
investors in the cryptocurrency space. These investors can be disproportionally
influenced by information they receive online, and particularly from social
media. This paper presents a dataset of crypto-related bounty events and the
users that participate in them. These events coordinate social media campaigns
to create artificial "hype" around a crypto project in order to influence the
price of its token. The dataset consists of information about 15.8K cross-media …
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