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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 09/04/2025 11:56 EDT

Elon Musk’s X payments ambitions face delays amid licensing Battles, regulatory hurdles, and staff exit

Elon Musk promised to turn X into more than just a social platform. His plan to bolt payments onto the service—essentially reviving the dream he once had with PayPal—was supposed to mark the first big step in transforming X into ...

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