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X may soon start selling inactive usernames to Verified Organizations starting at $10K, code reveals
X's plan to boost revenue by selling off dormant usernames on its service is starting to shape up. According to recent changes found in X's web
Image Credits: Nima Owji on X (opens in a new window) The idea of making money by selling handles is something X floated before under Elon Musk’s ownership. By allowing companies to officially buy their desired usernames, X could generate another revenue stream outside of subscriptions, ads, and developer access. As the still non-public website explains, interested users will work with an automated support bot to start an inquiry about a username they want to purchase, and X will respond if the handle is available within three business days.
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