Financial Times (@FT) — Twitter Score 186 out of 1000

Financial Times is a business and financial news publication that has covered global markets since its founding in 1888. Financial Times's Twitter Score is 186 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #2,627 (top 1%) among 483,652 tracked accounts.

Financial Times was founded by James Sheridan and has operated continuously as a financial news outlet. Nikkei, Inc. became the owner of Financial Times Group after completing an acquisition in November 2015, having agreed to the purchase from Pearson for £844 million. Financial Times publishes across print and digital platforms, with its X account serving as the official channel for breaking news and major stories as they appear on FT.com.

Financial Times expanded its crypto and digital assets coverage in 2021 and 2022, launching a Digital Assets Dashboard, publishing multi-asset crypto indexes, and introducing the FT Cryptofinance newsletter. Its affiliated commentary site FT Alphaville has maintained a notably skeptical editorial stance toward cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. Financial Times has 7,011,846 followers as of August 2026 on X and has published 370,365 posts.

Financial Times has been mentioned by 2,832 accounts, with 30,624 total mentions across the platform.

Who follows Financial Times on X?

The accounts that follow Financial Times include 788 founders, 169 angel investors, 345 influencers and 127 VCs, among them Ansem, Anthony Pompliano, Raoul Pal, David Hoffman, Db and Murad.