That headline is really misleading. That "threatening" tweet (Thursday) was followed by an apology two hours later.
"I'm trying to do anything I can to help the community get some of its COMP back, and this was a bone-headed tweet / approach. That's on me," said Leshner. "Luckily, the community is much bigger, and smarter, than just me. I appreciate your ridicule and support...."
Since then he's been engaging with the community, thanking users who are returning their money. In an interview with CoinDesk, he pointed out that "I'm personally hopeful users will return funds to the community. It's not my property, it's not their property, it's the community's property...."
"I'm trying to do anything I can to help the community get some of its COMP back, and this was a bone-headed tweet / approach. That's on me," said Leshner. "Luckily, the community is much bigger, and smarter, than just me. I appreciate your ridicule and support...."
https://twitter.com/rleshner/status/1443759189722116097
Since then he's been engaging with the community, thanking users who are returning their money. In an interview with CoinDesk, he pointed out that "I'm personally hopeful users will return funds to the community. It's not my property, it's not their property, it's the community's property...."
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2021/10/01/compound-founder-sa...