TLDR:

• X’s smart cashtags let Canadian users trade crypto directly from posts, with US access expected soon.
• Grayscale sees X Money mirroring WeChat’s super app model, with crypto playing a central long-term role.
• Meta, Telegram, PayPal, and Cash App are all embedding crypto into platforms used by millions daily.
• Robinhood’s tokenized stocks and eToro’s wallet acquisition show crypto infrastructure entering mainstream finance.
  

X’s new smart cashtags are reshaping how users engage with financial assets directly inside the social media platform. The feature allows users to tap on asset identifiers like $BTC and interact with live market data.

Canada-based users can already execute trades without leaving the app. This…