X Adds Live Bitcoin and Stock Charts with Direct Exchange Links for US Users

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Elon Musk's social media platform X has introduced a feature allowing U.S. users to access live price charts for assets including Bitcoin. The feature is activated through cashtags, such as $BTC, directly within the app. Users can also connect to major cryptocurrency exchanges including Coinbase and Kraken through the platform. The move brings X closer to Musk's long-stated vision of transforming the platform into a financial super-app.

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