After being available for a brief period exclusively on iOS, Twitter has now made the 'Tips' function available to Android users.
All users now have access to the feature, which allows them to receive payments, including cryptocurrencies. On the Twitter profile page, the 'Tips' symbol is immediately next to the Follow button.
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Twitter users can link their payment profiles through the Tipping feature. Bandcamp, Cash App, Chipper, Patreon, Razorpay, Wealthsimple Cash and Venmo are among the supported payment services. There will be no commission charge for the tips you receive through Twitter.
Strike also allows users to tip with Bitcoin. Strike is a global payment platform that allows people to make fast and free payments. To transfer tips to someone's Strike account, you can use any Bitcoin Lightning wallet.
See how to enable the Tipping feature on Twitter and earn money
1. Go to your Twitter account page.
2. Select 'Edit Profile' from the drop-down menu.
3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and go to Tips. To activate it, accept the 'General Tip Policy'.
4. Enable the feature and select the third-party service(s) you want to use.
5. Fill in the third-party service username. For the Tip icon to appear on your Twitter profile, you must have at least one username entry.
How to Tip Someone on Twitter
To tip someone on Twitter, make sure the Tip symbol is turned on in your profile. Tapping the symbol will take you to the third-party payment service app or website of your choice. After that, you can choose the appropriate tip amount.
According to Twitter, “When you send Bitcoins through Strike, you can toggle between seeing the currency in Satoshi (Sats) or BTC. In addition, you will also be able to copy someone's Bitcoin address and paste the address into any Bitcoin wallet you use.”