[Musk: Twitter will start paying creators for ads in responses] Musk said that Twitter will soon start paying certified content creators the revenue generated by placing ads in their tweets, with the first payment of about $5 million. Musk wrote on Twitter: "in a few weeks, X / Twitter will start paying for ads in responses." The total amount of the first payment is $5 million. Note that the creator must be certified, and only advertisements placed to certified users count. "