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❯ X plans $1 payments through a long press on Like
A proposed payment gestureElon Musk said on October 25 that X would add a way to send $1 through X Money by long-pressing a post’s Like button. NDTV Profit’s report notes that full eligibility, availability and rollout details remain undisclosed.
Payments beside contentThe design puts small payments inside a familiar interaction, allowing readers to support a creator while viewing a post and giving the payment service an everyday use case. Access depends on account eligibility and service coverage; ordinary likes and paid support require a clear distinction.
▮ SIGNALEmbedding payments in familiar interactions could make small creator contributions easier.