X admits that it was targeted by a bribery network, which used paid middlemen to try to convince staff to reinstate the banned accounts of crypto scammers.
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If you’ve spent any appreciable amount of time on X, or looked much into the crypto world, you’ll know the platform is a hotbed for crypto scams. Whether hackers are hijacking celebrities’ or corporations’ accounts to promote fake “meme coins,” or celebrities are promoting their own dubious crypto projects, you need to be careful what you click.
Now, X has publicly admitted that it was targeted by a bribery network, which used paid middlemen to try and convince staff to reinstate the banned accounts of crypto scammers.
