Twitter joined this caravan as other social media channels gave their users the chance to earn money on the platform. A while ago, it introduced the “Tip Jar” feature, allowing users to collect donations from their followers. With various other initiatives as well, it has given Twitter influencers many opportunities.
The feature, which was introduced in the middle of 2021 and came for iOS users last September, also came for Android users in November. Now, a new payment option is coming for Tip Jar. Now you can donate to your favorite Twitter creator with a popular cryptocurrency. Here are the details…
You can now donate with Ethereum on Twitter
The feature, which will delight Twitter content producers, was announced with a tweet shared on the official TwitterSupport account. In addition to the previously available Patreon, Paypal, BandCamp and Venso, the company offers payment options for the donations users want to make within the platform; Paga announced the addition of Flutterwave, Paytm, and Ethereum.
Paying with Bitcoin for donation feature available only to users over 18 years old The possibility of the option to come was also on the agenda when the feature came for Android devices. The feature, which was only a rumor in November, is now realized and various payment options are provided with Ethereum and a few other options.
It is not yet known whether other popular cryptocurrencies will be paid in the future. In addition, Twitter has previously stated that unlike many other social platforms, it does not collect a commission from these donations. More information about the Twitter Tipping jar system can be found on the official support page.
What do you guys think about the new payment option coming to Twitter? Are there any phenomena that you donate to or follow closely? Would you donate with Ethereum? Do not forget to share your ideas and opinions with us in the comments.