X's New Payout Rules Deemed Nearly Impossible for Accounts Under 20K Followers
VraserX · x · 2026-09-22
X's new monetization system looks practically impossible for small accounts: you need 500k verified Home Timeline impressions in 90 days, and replies don't count. The poster calls out survivorship bias in the platform celebrating a few lucky viral winners while ignoring the many accounts that never make the cut.
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