X Takes Legal Action Against Its Own Users Over a Bogus Bitcoin News Bot Operation
In a surprising turn of events, the social media giant X, formerly known as 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 sophisticated network of fake accounts that posted fabricated Bitcoin news headlines, all with the intent of gaming X’s creator‑reward program. This program, designed t…
Sept. 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.