{"id":433612,"date":"2026-07-10T17:31:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/who-is-michael-coates-the-former-twitter-security-chief-now-tasked-with-securing-solana-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T17:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T12:01:56","slug":"who-is-michael-coates-the-former-twitter-security-chief-now-tasked-with-securing-solana-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/who-is-michael-coates-the-former-twitter-security-chief-now-tasked-with-securing-solana-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Michael Coates? The Former Twitter Security Chief Now Tasked With Securing Solana &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>This week, Web3 found another connection to Elon Musk. Though this was not through Dogecoin or meme coins. Instead, it was through a major executive appointment by the leading blockchain Solana. The network foundation\u00a0tapped one of Silicon Valley\u2019s most respected cybersecurity leaders for a pivotal role. The Solana Foundation appointed Michael Coates, Twitter\u2019s first Chief<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/block-of-fame\/cxo-stories\/who-is-michael-coates-the-former-twitter-security-chief-now-tasked-with-securing-solana\/\">Who Is Michael Coates? The Former Twitter Security Chief Now Tasked With Securing Solana<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\">CoinGape<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Web3 found another connection to Elon Musk. Though this was not through Dogecoin or meme coins. Instead, it was through a major executive appointment by the leading blockchain Solana. The network foundation\u00a0tapped one of Silicon Valley\u2019s most respected cybersecurity leaders for a pivotal role. The Solana Foundation appointed Michael Coates, Twitter\u2019s first Chief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-433612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}