X Takes Legal Action Against Its Users Over Fake Bitcoin News Bot Operation
In a surprising turn of events that underscores the growing challenges social media platforms face in policing deceptive content, X, the rebranded successor to Twitter, has initiated legal proceedings against two of its own users, Vivek Kumar Sen and Zmyang Sherpa. The lawsuit alleges that the pair orchestrated a coordinated campaign of fabricated Bitcoin news accounts, commonly referred to as a …
Sept. 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.