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X Money US rollout and regulatory scrutiny

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X Money US rollout, rollout and regulatory scrutiny

Elon Musk’s X platform extended expanded its X Money service to all verified U.S. users on Premium and Premium+ plans. subscribers on July 27 2026. The offering combines a deposit account, launch makes the deposit‑account, peer‑to‑peer payments, bill‑pay, salary direct‑deposit, direct‑deposit and a Visa‑debit card that can be linked offering available to Apple Wallet, Google Wallet users aged 18 and other digital wallets. over in 41 states, with New York and Massachusetts pending licensure. Premium+ members earn up to 6 % APY, while standard APY; Premium users receive the same rate after meeting a direct‑deposit threshold. Deposits are held with at Cross River Bank in New Jersey and are Bank, FDIC‑insured up to $250,000 per account, with account and protected by a cash‑sweep mechanism that extends coverage to $10 million. The service debit card is live in 41 states; New York issued as a personalized metal card and Massachusetts remain pending licensure. The rollout has provoked continued regulatory attention. can be added to Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent a formal letter seeking details on X Money’s revenue model, consumer‑risk protections, and its impact on the broader financial system. Earlier Senate Banking Committee hearings and state‑level inquiries have already highlighted concerns about the sustainability of the high interest rate and data‑security practices. By the end of July 2026, X Money is fully operational for U.S. Premium and Premium+ subscribers, with warned that the same product features could pose consumer, national‑security and insurance limits described above, while systemic‑risk concerns, and regulators continue to monitor its the service’s financial viability and compliance.

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  1. 2026-07-28 22:40 UTC X Money US rollout and regulatory scrutiny
  2. 2026-07-28 22:23 UTC X Money US rollout, regulatory scrutiny
  3. 2026-07-28 13:16 UTC X Money digital banking rollout
  4. 2026-07-28 13:15 UTC X Money digital banking rollout

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