Bluesky to add more highly requested features as users spike [Video]

• Bluesky has reached 13 million users a year after leaving its invite-only model.
• The social media platform says it will use a $15 million investment to add more highly requested features.
• This includes a new subscription tier, monetisation to tip your favourite creators and more.

As what is seemingly shaping up to be another major competitor for Twitter/X in Bluesky reaches 13 million plus users, the social media platform is now planning to introduce a subscription tier to unlock premium features and even monetisation tech for users to tip their favourite creators.

Bluesky made the announcement it was planning these additions in a blog post, celebrating reaching more than 13 million more users. The social media platform only had about a million users when it left its invite-only model last year.

It says it recently received a $15 million investment from Blockchain Capital and other venture firms and it plans to …