X to roll out 'Starterpacks' featuring Bitcoin and crypto's top posters

X head of product Nikita Bier said the feature will launch in a few weeks, and already has over 1,000 pre-made "packs" of accounts to follow in each interest category — such as memecoins trading and crypto.

Social media platform X is preparing to launch a new onboarding feature called “Starterpacks,” letting new users instantly follow curated lists of accounts tied to specific interests — such as cryptocurrencies — to make it easier to get started on the platform. 

X head of product Nikita Bier said in a post on Wednesday that the tool will go live in a few weeks and that it has taken months of preparation to find and compile the top accounts for each interest category, with over 1,000 categories already pre-made. 

In a video shared by Bier, the tool appears to cover a range of main topics, including cryptocurrency, news, politics, fashion, technology, business, and finance.  

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