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Centibillionaire and innovative entrepreneur Elon Musk, who owns X (formerly known as Twitter), runs Tesla, SpaceX and several other start-ups, has attracted the attention of the cryptocurrency community with a recent tweet.
In his social media post, the tech magnate suggested a simple method for how anyone can support free speech on the X platform. The community expressed its enthusiasm for this initiative.
Crypto community reacts to Musk's tweet
Addressing the community, Musk tweeted that to support free speech, it is enough to pay a monthly subscription fee for the X Premium service. Subscribing to it is “much appreciated,” the X owner stated in his message.
Subscribing to support free speech is much appreciated https://t.co/aJMpJbMIjp
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 30, 2024
Users started posting comments confirming that many of them have subscribed already, some thanking Musk for purchasing X/Twitter and supporting free speech around the globe.
Some, though, pointed out that X continues to ban some of its users for expressing their thoughts, but without giving any specific examples.
The @XRPcryptowolf X account owner asked Musk when it will be possible to pay for X Premium using the Ripple-affiliated XRP coin.
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