X bans “InfoFi” crypto—apps that pay users (often via tokens, points, or airdrop-style leaderboards) for posting and replying—by revoking their developer API access and explicitly banning “reward-for-posting” models on the platform.
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Ravi Kumar
Ravi is Founder and Chief Content Officer of AlexaBlockchain. He writes about everything at the cross-section of blockchain, crypto, AI, markets, and the economy. Ravi can be reached at ravi@alexablockchain.com
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