Elon Musk's X hires crypto-savvy design lead as X Money payments push inches closer
By Krisztian Sandor
Published on March 25, 2026.
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has hired Benji Taylor, a designer with deep knowledge of crypto product development. This move comes as X continues to expand into payments and financial services. The hire comes as the company announces plans to launch X Money in April, offering peer-to-peer transactions, bank deposits, a debit card and cashback rewards in over 40 U.S.
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