After coming under the ownership of Elon Musk, social media X (formerly Twitter) is taking various steps to balance income and expenses. Following this, an initiative has been taken to sell unused account handles (user names). News Reuters.
A group of X insiders reportedly created a marketplace to sell unused handles. In several cases, these handles have been emailed to buyers offering prices of up to $50,000.
On December 9 of last year, Elon Musk announced that the user names of 1.5 billion accounts will be cleared soon. From the month of May, the emptying of these accounts, which…