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22. Good luck with this! What he is creating is no different than any other wallet out there except his is of evil origins..

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Mon Feb 10, 2025, 11:49 AM

Feb 2025

Visa is just the first, but institutions that now allow their account holders to use other wallets, like Google Pay, Zelle, Venmo, etc.. will follow suit. If people are stupid enough to open up an X digital wallet, then let them. Good riddance.

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Musk's X Now Involved in Visa Deal [View all] Nanjeanne Feb 2025 OP

It's getting late... 2naSalit Feb 2025 #1

...and it's gone. TheBlackAdder Feb 2025 #56

Perhaps a better solution would be not to use twitter. JohnSJ Feb 2025 #2

It is a deal that would allow people to use X as a peer to peer financial transaction portal Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #6

"And Musk would get richer" PatSeg Feb 2025 #27

For too many people, wealth is a carcinogen misanthrope Feb 2025 #38

An apt analogy PatSeg Feb 2025 #47

DU could help with a simple edit to a line of code JoseBalow Feb 2025 #20

X Money is what you'll get. C_U_L8R Feb 2025 #3

+1 dalton99a Feb 2025 #8

They're working on that. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #18

You know, he sort of teased the Doge community intrepidity Feb 2025 #39

Master Card looking better today with this news... Maybe American Express or Discover (does it still exist?) hlthe2b Feb 2025 #4

Funny you mention Discover. Abolishinist Feb 2025 #53

This is total bullshit! StarryNite Feb 2025 #5

no wonder wanted to get rid of CFPB - the VISA deal and TMOBILE deal leftgirl Feb 2025 #7

Exactly. Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #9

Stay away from any of his businesses dalton99a Feb 2025 #10

Yes but many people use Visa cards. They don't have to use X and Visa to transfer money but Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #11

Many banks and CUs use Visa for their debit cards. haele Feb 2025 #46

I know. Mine does. I called them and left a message that I was disappointed and wanted to speak with someone Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #48

So Billionair Musk sets up his copy of the U.S. Treasury payment system James48 Feb 2025 #12

I've been trying to warn people... littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 #13

So how much will muskrat defraud the marks? sakabatou Feb 2025 #14

Well.... Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #16

'Buyer Beware' applies here. Joinfortmill Feb 2025 #15

Costco may want to rethink only accepting VISA credit cards dlk Feb 2025 #17

I know. We used to have a Costco Amex and then they went Visa. I'm going to find an email Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #19

My first thoughts too. Bo Zarts Feb 2025 #21

Yes, hoping they will do that mountain grammy Feb 2025 #24

Good luck with this! What he is creating is no different than any other wallet out there except his is of evil origins.. Native Feb 2025 #22

I prefer to at least express my disgust for Visa's participation in a deal with a Fascist maniac. Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #23

Totally agree. Native Feb 2025 #31

Sounds like Google wallet Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2025 #25

Glad my credit card company thru my credit union is Mastercard........... turbinetree Feb 2025 #26

Paypal Old Okie Feb 2025 #28

It's a freaking cesspool in the U.S. these days. Everything we touch is defiled in one way or another. Native Feb 2025 #33

Visa agreeing to it is new but the rest is not jgmiller Feb 2025 #29

Cancelling a credit card canhave negative consequences. thesquanderer Feb 2025 #30

Our cards are with our savings bank which only offers Visa and American Express. LeftInTX Feb 2025 #35

What, don't have much, but I'm not letting him Butterflylady Feb 2025 #32

He is already filthy rich, why can't he stay the fuck out of government and stick to doing business deals? Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #34

We would need to change banks to change cards. Visa and Amex are the only ones offered. LeftInTX Feb 2025 #36

You can still express outrage to Visa as a card holder. Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #37

Bet he also wants to use his system for Treasury payments intrepidity Feb 2025 #40

"We shop with money stolen from the US Treasury, using our new Visa-X card" struggle4progress Feb 2025 #41

Read that, too. But what I read (yesterday) is that it pertains to VISA debit cards. It's a play allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #42

Yes it says in the article - it's peer to peer. My feeling is Visa should not be doing business with Musk, a Nazi and Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #43

I don't do those apps for various reasons, heck I don't even own a debit or ATM card! LeftInTX Feb 2025 #45

Musk's attack on the CFPB came as he cut a deal with Visa to go into a payment business LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #44

My bet is that he made a deal with Visa with promise to get rid of the CFPB ... kentuck Feb 2025 #49

Musk entered the WH & immediately started slashing staff in fed. agencies investigating his own conduct LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #50

If you leave X Progressive dog Feb 2025 #51

You are missing the point. I'm not on X. It's about using his influence to close an agency that Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #52

Not missing the point Progressive dog Feb 2025 #54

I like expressing my disgust with my bank and Visa for doing business with the Nazi. I can Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #55

This is what VISA is Progressive dog Feb 2025 #57

I know how it works. Thanks. Visa is my debit card through my bank. They could have a MC debit card. So Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #58