2026-01-11 13:20:15

A major social media platform recently announced the launch of a new feature — supporting the recognition and display of real-time prices for Ticker tags with the $ symbol. This feature has actually existed for some time on a leading exchange's marketplace, and the development paths of these two platforms are becoming increasingly similar in this regard.

From another perspective, social media platforms are gradually deepening their support for trading data, indicating that the Web3 content ecosystem is moving closer to trading applications. Users can see price information directly while browsing news, and this integrated experience is indeed optimizing the entire trading process.

This also reflects a trend in the industry — the boundaries between traditional social media and trading data are becoming blurred. Those who can integrate these two parts more naturally will find it easier to attract users who are highly responsive to market changes. Ultimately, platform feature benchmarking and iteration are aimed at enhancing user experience and increasing platform stickiness.

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GateUser-5854de8b

· 16h ago

Ha, yet another "innovative feature," but it turns out someone has already tried it before. The integration of social + trading is basically to keep users from leaving for exchanges. But to be fair, viewing prices directly like this is indeed convenient, saving me from switching screens back and forth.

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WhaleWatcher

· 01-11 21:04

Still copying homework again. When will social platforms have some of their own ideas? It's the same old stuff—watching prices,刷资讯, one-stop trading. Honestly, it's just afraid users will go elsewhere. This feature should have been available a long time ago. It's really a bit slow to launch now. Stickiness? I think it's more accurate to say it's about sticking to users' wallets.

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MerkleMaid

· 01-11 13:41

Starting to copy homework again. The exchanges have long done things like this, and now the social platforms are just catching up. The efficiency is truly unmatched. Wait, do I really have to look at news and prices at the same time... Am I more likely to place an order or get liquidated? What I'm a bit concerned about is that if this continues, user experience might be improved, but will the platform just turn into a gambling tool?

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AllInAlice

· 01-11 13:34

Basically, it's just copying the functions of exchanges. Do they still have the nerve to call it innovation? Scrolling through news while checking market trends, this experience is indeed satisfying, but can it retain users? Here we go again, this integrated theory, in the end, is just for selling ads and data. Real-time price display should have been available a long time ago; it's a bit late now. Who wins? It all depends on whose recommendation algorithm is better at cutting leeks. The term "platform stickiness" sounds like it's just about how to squeeze users dry. Competing with exchanges for features, social platforms ultimately still can't beat them.

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SquidTeacher

· 01-11 13:30

Still using copy trading platform features, how many times has this trick been played? Really dare to talk about integrated experience, isn't it just to keep users? Wait, isn't this just moving the exchange's features to social platforms? Not fresh at all. Industry trend? Isn't it just everyone trying to milk users? By the way, being able to see prices directly is indeed convenient... but could this make it easier to cut new retail investors? Blurring boundaries sounds sophisticated, but honestly, it's just about making you swipe and buy. Stickiness, stickiness—after all, it's just about making you addicted. This feature should have been available a long time ago, several years late. True integration should prevent retail investors from being harvested; now, it will only accelerate it. But to be honest, integrating such features is indeed the trend of the times. Those who react quickly will win.

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Rugpull幸存者

· 01-11 13:23

This feature should have been available a long time ago, I've been waiting for it every day. Now it finally catches up with the exchange's progress, but it's still a few steps behind. When the boundaries are blurred, it's all over; whoever runs faster wins. This thing is just to keep our group here, got it. It's about optimizing the experience and increasing stickiness, but honestly, it's just about making money. Let's wait and see if the price gets manipulated; I'm not too confident. With so many features being developed, it's better to first improve risk control. Opening the app every day to check the price, I just can't stop, I got caught.

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