Buterin calls Polymarket’s bet on Musk-Fong pregnancy ‘tasteless’

Influencer Tiffany Fong said that Elon Musk asked him to give birth to his child. Buterin described the prediction of his “tasteless” pregnancy.

Tabloid sites are full of speculation about the last woman that Elon Musk would have asked to carry her child. However, when Polymarket Approved a bet on its potential pregnancy on April 17, the Paris platform aroused criticism from the co-founder Ethereum Vitalik Buterin.

Polymarket used an image generated by the pregnant fungi AI, in front of the White House, referring The role of Elon Musk in the current administration.

“Fwiw, I personally think it is tasteless and the violation of a person’s privacy and dignity,” said Buerin about the Polymarket bet.

Speculations on her alleged pregnancy began after a WSJ report alleged that the technological billionaire had asked the influencer Tiffany make his child. This proposal came after communication monthboth on Twitter and in DMS.

Fong refused, which led musk to unsubscribe on Twitter. Its lucrative agreement to share income with the platform would also have dried up. Later, she told Ashley St. Clair, a woman who had a child with musk, Romulus, and who is now in a legal battle with the billionaire.

Who is Tiffany Fong?

Tiffany Fong qualifies as “reluctance journalist”, after having taken importance after having published his conversations with the CEO of the time, Sam Bankman Fried. Interviews were then cited in the indictment of the Ministry of Justice against Bankman Fried and FTX.

Even at the time, social media users speculated and joked about his alleged relations with Bankman Fried, Musk and even Buterin. In January 2024, she played in the joke, asking users to stop publishing on her and Buterin – by sharing a photo of Buterin with an unidentified woman.