Nikita Bier steps down as Xβs head of product TechCrunch By: Sean O'Kane 5 August 2026 at 21:30 The serial entrepreneur is stepping down a little over a year after taking the "24/7 job" of overseeing X.
X says itβs reducing payments to clickbait accounts TechCrunch By: Anthony Ha 12 April 2026 at 17:02 X is cutting back on payments to accounts that are βflooding the timelineβ with clickbait and rapid-fire news aggregation, according to its head of product Nikita Bier.