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X’s engagement manipulation lawsuit targets Bitcoin influencers over £207,000

The Cryptonomist·September 21, 2026·1 min read

Six Bitcoin-focused accounts on X earned over £207,000 in creator payouts before X accused their operators of running a coordinated fraud ring. X Internet Unlimited Company and X Corp. filed a lawsuit in the UK High Court against two named defendants and unidentified account operators, targeting engagement manipulation.

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