A Brazilian Supreme Court justice seized about $3 million in frozen funds of social media platform X and satellite-based internet service provider Starlink, both companies controlled by billionaire Elon Musk.

In an ongoing dispute between tech mogul Elon Musk and a Brazilian judge, authorities withdrew money from their company accounts to pay fines. View on euronews

A freeze on Starlink and X's bank accounts in Brazil was lifted on Friday after more than $3 million in fines was ordered to be paid to the country in an ongoing legal battle.

The Brazilian Supreme Court has seized $3million from Elon Musk’s companies X and Starlink, after a judge ordered the “immediate suspension” of the social media app in the country. The social media app had not been paying for fines for failing to comply with Brazil’s laws regulating internet issues.

After directing the transfer of more than USD 3 million in outstanding fines, Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Brazilian Supreme Court has unfrozen the bank accounts of the satellite internet company Starlink and the social media platform X,

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court unfroze the assets of Elon Musk’s satellite communications company Starlink and social platform X after 18.35 million reais, about $3.3 million, was transferred to

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes unfroze Starlink and X bank accounts after transferring 18.35 million reais owed by X in fines to the national coffers. This followed a legal feud with billionaire Elon Musk over compliance issues,

Brazilian court lifts freeze on X and Starlink accounts after fine payment, but X remains suspended in Brazil amid ongoing dispute over misinformation and legal compliance.

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts after ordering the transfer of 18.35 million reais ($3.3 million) from the accounts to the national coffers.

Brazil's top judge lifted restrictions on the bank accounts of Elon Musk's Starlink and X on Friday after more than $3 million dollars in fines were transferred, multiple outlets reported. The big picture: It's the latest in the standoff over misinformation vs.