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Dorsey's departure from the popular photo and video sharing platform was announced through a social media post.
He revealed his involvement with the platform, stating, "Deleted my Instagram account after 12 years, was one of the first 10 accounts I believe, and one of the first angel investors. who will they give the @jack handle to?"
As stated by Dorsey, this move has set the coveted @jack handle up for potential reassignment, a commodity that can command significant value in the secondary market.
The move comes amidst an escalating social media feud between tech heavyweights Mark Zuckerberg of Meta and Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter).
Musk responded to Dorsey's departure with a single fire emoji, reflecting the complex web of connections in the tech industry.
Dorsey's journey began with Odeo, a venture founded in 2005 by Noah Glass and Evan Williams, which eventually evolved into the Obvious Corporation – the very incubator that gave birth to Twitter. He retains a stake in the company while supporting alternative ventures such as Bluesky and Nostr.
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