X Is Adding a Crypto Buy Button to Your Feed - Here’s What We Know
TLDR
- X is preparing to add buy and sell buttons for crypto directly in users’ timelines
- The feature builds on Cashtags, which already shows live Solana and Ethereum price charts in posts
- Cashtags drove an estimated $1 billion in trading volume within 48 hours of its April launch
- Contract address verification will be included to help users avoid scam tokens
- No official launch date has been set, and the feature’s creator Nikita Bier has since left his product chief role
X is moving closer to turning its social platform into a crypto trading terminal, with plans to add buy and sell buttons directly inside users’ timelines.
🚨BREAKING: X to enable trade buttons to BUY and SELL crypto directly from the timeline.
Nikita Bier confirms X will soon add native crypto trading buttons, potentially turning every post into a direct gateway to on-platform crypto trading.
500M+ X users will soon be able to… pic.twitter.com/HslRVnySnB
- Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) August 25, 2026
The feature was revealed by Nikita Bier, the former head of product at X, who announced on August 25 that a buy button is coming. Bier said he built the Cashtags feature from scratch and that a trading button was always the next step.
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