New Delhi: After Twitter was only available for iOS for a short time, Twitter is now also making the “Tips” function available to Android users. All users now have access to Twitter tips to get payments with, including cryptocurrency. The “Tips” symbol is located directly next to the follow button on the Twitter profile page.

Twitter users can link their payment profiles using the tips function. Bandcamp, Cash App, Chipper, Patreon, Razorpay, Wealthsimple Cash and Venmo are among the supported payment services. No commission is deducted from the tips you receive on Twitter.

Strike also allows users to tip using Bitcoin. Strike is a global payments platform that enables people in El Salvador and the United States to make quick and free payments (excluding Hawaii and New York). To transfer tips to someone’s Strike account, you can use any Bitcoin Lightning wallet.

How to activate the tips function on Twitter and start earning 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 click Tips. To activate it, accept the “General guidelines for tips”.

4. Toggle Enable tips, and then select the third-party services that you want to use.

5. Enter the username for your third-party service. In order for the tips symbol to appear in your Twitter profile, you must have entered at least one username.

How to tip someone on Twitter

To tip someone on Twitter, make sure the Tips icon is enabled on their profile. If you tap the Tips icon, you will be redirected to the app or website of the third-party payment service you have selected. You can then select the appropriate tip amount.

According to Twitter, “When you send Bitcoin through Strike, you can switch between displaying the currency in Satoshi (Sats) or BTC. You can also copy someone’s Bitcoin address and paste their address into any Bitcoin wallet you use. “

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