UPDATED THU 22 OCT · 03:27 UTCLIVE
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Threads Surpasses X in Monthly Active Users

Mark Zuckerberg announced that Threads has surpassed X (Twitter) in monthly active users, a milestone amplified widely and framed as a key social media inflection point.

What we know

@Kalshi reported Zuckerberg's announcement that Threads now has more monthly active users than X — the tweet garnered 1,499 likes and 571,900 views, making it one of the most-viewed items in the dataset. This comes amid the broader crypto/tech conversation about Grok Build being made available on all plans (announcement from an account on X with 6.9M views) and DCinvestor's note that $100/month AI plans now have meaningfully superior capabilities vs. $20/month options.

How the story developed

22 Oct · 03:27 UTC

Mark Zuckerberg announced that Threads has surpassed X (Twitter) in monthly active users, a milestone amplified widely and framed as a key social media inflection point.

21 Oct · 20:27 UTC

Meta announced plans to establish a new Class C non-voting common stock class, allowing it to issue shares to fund massive AI investment without reducing Mark Zuckerberg's voting control of the company.

Sources

@Kalshi

“JUST IN: Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has surpassed X in monthly active users”

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