X files lawsuit against its own users for operating a counterfeit Bitcoin news bot operation
In a surprising turn of events, the social media giant X has moved to the courtroom against two of its own members, accusing them of orchestrating a sophisticated scheme that leveraged the platform’s creator reward system for personal gain. The plaintiffs, identified as Vivek Kumar Sen and Zmyang Sherpa, are alleged to have set up a network of fake accounts that posted fabricated Bitcoin‑related …
Sept. 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.