X Launches In-Stream Stock Trading in U.S.
Twitter, now known as X, has introduced a new feature allowing users to trade stocks and cryptocurrencies directly from within the app. This functionality is part of its Cashtag Partner Program, which enables users to tap on embedded stock or cryptocurrency codes (cashtags) and be directed to partner trading platforms such as Interactive Brokers, Moomoo, Gemini, Kraken, and Coinbase. This development builds upon X's earlier enhancements in financial features. In April 2026, the platform updated its Cashtags feature to include real-time market data linked to stock codes. The new program aims to connect user activity on the app with direct trading actions, potentially making it easier for users to act on news and trends they encounter while browsing. The move aligns with Elon Musk's vision of turning X into an
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