Crypto influencers social network
February, 2019
Tech stack: Twitter Firehose API, D3.js, SVG, Java and Omniscope
This visualisation forms part of a research article (not yet published) for the analysis of the network of Twitter accounts related to crypto-currencies. It intends to represent the topology of the accounts involved in discussions about crypto-currencies and identify the accounts with more influence.
Every Twitter account is represented with a circle sized by how important it is in the network and positioned based on pre-calculated clusters. The connections represent comments or mentions to other accounts. Colouring the circles and links by the cluster makes it easier to see the different groups.
Tweets are extracted and processed using
