{"id":85692,"date":"2023-10-28T18:02:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T16:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/youll-not-need-it-elon-musk-gives-x-employees-one-year-to-replace-their-bank-accounts"},"modified":"2023-10-28T21:28:43","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T19:28:43","slug":"youll-not-need-it-elon-musk-gives-x-employees-one-year-to-replace-their-bank-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/youll-not-need-it-elon-musk-gives-x-employees-one-year-to-replace-their-bank-accounts","title":{"rendered":"\u2018You\u2019ll not need it\u2019 \u2013 Elon Musk gives X employees one year to replace their bank accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Elon Musk, X owner, has given employees of the social media platform one year to replace their bank accounts, saying they will no longer need them.<\/p>\n<p>Musk wants X to be the center of the financial world, handling anything in life that deals with money.<\/p>\n<p>He expects the features that will enable X to handle payments to launch by the end of next year (2024).<\/p>\n<p>The 52-year-old told X employees during an all-hands call on Thursday that people will be surprised with \u201cjust how powerful it is\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I say payments, I actually mean someone\u2019s entire financial life,\u201d Musk said, according to audio of the meeting obtained by The Verge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it involves money. It will be on our platform. Money or securities or whatever. So, it is not just like send $20 to my friend. I am talking about, like, you won\u2019t need a bank account.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is coming some weeks after Musk announced plans to add video and audio call features to the app.<\/p>\n<p>He had already started paying rewards to creators who are Twitter Blue subscribers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Elon Musk, X owner, has given employees of the social media platform one year to replace their bank accounts, saying they will no longer need them. Musk wants X to be the center of the financial world, handling anything in life that deals with money. 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