{"id":830797,"date":"2026-07-28T06:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830797\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T06:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:07:13","slug":"x-money-is-launching-in-the-us-starting-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830797\/","title":{"rendered":"X Money is launching in the US starting today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">X Money, a core part of Elon Musk\u2019s mission to turn X into an \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23940924\/elon-musk-x-twitter-all-hands-linda-yaccarino-super-app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">everything app<\/a>,\u201d is rolling out starting today, <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/07\/27\/x-money-apple-wallet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">9to5Mac<\/a> reports. The <a href=\"https:\/\/money.x.com\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">payment platform<\/a> offers a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments similar to Venmo, along with a metal Visa card users can emblazon with their X username. Other perks include Apple Wallet support and free money transfers on X. It also advertises \u201cup to\u201d a 6 percent APY, but only Premium Plus subscribers are <a href=\"https:\/\/money-support.x.com\/en\/i\/interest-faq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">eligible for it<\/a> \u2014 standard Premium subscribers have to deposit a certain amount of money to get a \u201cboosted\u201d 6 percent APY.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">X Money was previously limited to an invite-only beta, but will now be available to X Premium and Premium Plus subscribers in the US. The launch comes a few months after Elon Musk <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/2031363107839438939?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> \u201cearly public access\u201d for the payment platform was launching in April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Earlier this year, Senator Elizabeth Warren <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/911702\/elon-musk-x-money-senator-warren\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">raised safety concerns<\/a> about X Money, writing that it could pose risks to \u201cconsumers, our national security, and the stability of the financial system.\u201d Launching a payment platform on X has been a mission of Musk\u2019s for a while now \u2014 in 2023, he said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/10\/26\/23934216\/x-twitter-bank-elon-musk-2024\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">during an X staff meeting<\/a> that, \u201cIf it involves money, it\u2019ll be on our platform.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"X Money, a core part of Elon Musk\u2019s mission to turn X into an \u201ceverything app,\u201d is rolling&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":830798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[45,49,48,250,190,44,1942,64,61,56285],"class_list":["post-830797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-elon-musk","tag-mobile","tag-news","tag-social-media","tag-tech","tag-technology","tag-twitter-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=830797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/830798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}