# William Shatner

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-04-01**: Scheduled Beta Launch — XMoney begins rolling out to early testers in the United States.
- **2026-03-10**: Musk Confirmation — Elon Musk confirms the beta launch will begin in April for select users.
- **2026-02-15**: Shatner Beta Tease — Actor William Shatner promotes XMoney beta invitations for charitable donations.
- **2024-12-01**: Visa Partnership Announced — Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino reveals plans for a digital wallet powered by Visa Direct.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Musk’s XMoney Beta Launch: A Strategic Pivot Toward the 'Everything App'
2026-03-12 00:09:08 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Elon Musk is set to debut XMoney, a peer-to-peer digital payment platform integrated into the X social media ecosystem, in a beta launch this April. Partnering with Visa, the service aims to transform X into a comprehensive financial hub, directly challenging established players like PayPal and Venmo.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/xmoney-elon-musk-payments-launch

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