Global AI investment intelligence firm BridgeWisehas announced a partnership with social media giant X to provide socialsentiment analysis for financial markets, adding a new layer of data to itsAI-driven investment platform.Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!).The integration allows institutional investors to trackreal-time market sentiment across thousands of securities using data drawn fromglobal online conversations.API Integration and Sentiment AnalysisThis collaboration shows how social media data is becoming part ofmainstream investing. Until recently, most institutions relied mainly onprices, company reports, and research. According to the information shared with Finance Magnates, the deal aims to enable users see what investors talk about in realtime. By turning posts on X into sentiment scores inside an AI platform,BridgeWise will also enable funds track market mood in a structured way, rather thanscraping feeds on their own.The firms have reportedly connected their systems through an API thatfeeds X’s data stream into BridgeWise’s analytics engine. The platformprocesses unstructured content and converts it into sentiment scores using thefirm’s S-Factor framework. BridgeWise also uses technology from ContextAnalytics, which it recently acquired, to improve data filtering and reducenoise.Keep reading: eToro and X Partner as the Social Media Platform Handled 1.4 Billion Posts on TradingThe resulting product, called “SentimentWise,” deliversstructured insights designed to support trading and risk analysis. The systemcombines sentiment data with existing fundamental and technical indicatorsavailable on the platform.Gaby Diamant, Co-founder and CEO of BridgeWise, said theintegration reflects the growing role of real-time sentiment in financialmarkets. He stated that the system helps investors identify relevant signalsfrom large volumes of online discussions.Institutional Use and Market ImpactBridgeWise said the new capability is available to itsinstitutional clients, including hedge funds and quantitative firms. Theplatform provides a broader view of market activity by combining traditionalfinancial data with sentiment indicators derived from social media.Christopher Park, Director and Global Lead of DeveloperPlatform at X, said the partnership enables financial institutions toincorporate real-time conversation data into their workflows.While several firms in online investing already work with X,their collaborations mostly centre on content and retail access rather thananalytics. Social trading platform eToro, for example, uses its partnership with X to distribute financial education content and livestreams to users onthe social network, positioning X primarily as a distribution and engagementchannel rather than as a direct input to institutional trading models.X deepens financial push with CashtagsMore recently, Canadian fintech Wealthsimple launched an Xintegration that lets users move from Cashtags into its app to view and tradestocks, tying X into the order‑execution journey for retailclients.𝕏 has always been the best source of financial news for traders and investors. Billions of dollars are allocated every day based on what people read on Timeline. Today we're launching our new Cashtags feature in the US and Canada on iPhone, bringing real-time financial data to… pic.twitter.com/c8s7X9gHTO— Nikita Bier (@nikitabier) April 14, 2026In contrast, BridgeWise is targeting professional investors by feedingX’s data stream directly into its AI engineto create institutional‑grade sentiment signals for hedgefunds, quant funds and other financial institutions, positioning social mediaas a core analytical input rather than just a front‑endtouchpoint.X has been moving deeper into finance with features thatturn its feed into a trading and information layer, not just a place to talkabout markets. This month, it rolled out Cashtags for users in the US andCanada on iPhone, letting them tap ticker symbols or crypto contract addressesto see live charts and related posts without leaving the app. This article was written by Jared Kirui at www.financemagnates.com.