2025-12-31 02:21:03

Elon Musk just announced that X will ramp up payouts to creators—a clear signal that the platform is doubling down on its creator rewards program. Rather than chasing users through sentiment alone, X is betting hard on cash incentives to lock in talent and build a stickier ecosystem. This shift highlights a broader trend: platforms competing for creator mindshare now need real financial backing, not just promises. Whether it's content creators, developers, or community builders, the message is unmistakable—X is putting money where its mouth is to stay ahead in the increasingly crowded creator economy space.

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StablecoinGuardian

· 4h ago

Finally, a platform dares to put real money on the line, not just empty talk and bragging.

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CantAffordPancake

· 4h ago

Wait, is X really willing to spend money? That's not like Musk's style haha Nice words, but isn't it just to make money from us? Speaking of which, real gold and silver are always better than just drawing cakes... finally If this wave can create a paradise for creators, it would be amazing, but don't let it end in failure again

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RektCoaster

· 4h ago

Finally, someone dares to spend money. No one believes in empty promises anymore. --- Elon Musk's strategy is clever—spending money to attract talent is much more reliable than just promising visions. --- Wait, will it really happen? Or is it just another round of PPT promises? --- In the game of Web3 creator economy, President X is finally taking it seriously. --- Compared to other platforms' empty talk, direct cash incentives are indeed impressive. --- The problem is, the money doesn't reach the creators' hands directly; is there a cut taken by the middlemen? --- The competition for creator economy is heating up, and the money-burning show has just begun. --- Now other platforms are under pressure; without spending money, they simply can't retain people.

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