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X alleges former manager stole $12,000 in cryptocurrency and bribed employee to restore scam accounts
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X alleges former manager stole $12,000 in cryptocurrency and bribed employee to restore scam accounts

Aug 2, 2026

Social media platform X has accused a former manager of stealing $12,000 in cryptocurrency and bribing an employee to restore accounts linked to scams, according to an exclusive report published in August 2026. The allegations involve two separate misconduct claims: the theft of cryptocurrency assets and the corruption of a current employee to reinstate scam-associated accounts on the platform. The case highlights internal security vulnerabilities at X and raises questions about employee access controls and account moderation processes.

Former manager cryptocurrency theft

  • ▪Social media platform X accused a former manager of stealing $12,000 in cryptocurrency.

Employee bribery scheme

  • ▪Social media platform X accused a former manager of bribing an employee.

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EXCLUSIVE: X says ex-manager took $12,000 in crypto and bribed employee to restore scam accounts
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