In brief
- Social media platform X is working on new changes to combat crypto scams on the platform.
- The platform will attempt to lock down accounts that are posting about crypto for the first time, particularly those with large followings.
- The change comes as financial scams continue to affect users on the platform.
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), is making changes to address the feasibility of crypto scams that have long proliferated on the platform, according to posts from X Head of Product Nikita Bier.
“We are in the process of implementing auto-locking and verification if a user posts about cryptocurrency for the first time in the history of their account,” Bier posted Wednesday in response to a user…
