Abstract: The present invention provides methods and systems for electronic trading that includes providing a server and at least one user terminal that is coupled to the server. A first user having a first user profile and a plurality of second users having a plurality of second user profiles. The server accesses a social media platform of the first user with the at least one user terminal and calculates influence of the first user and provides a quantity of trading currency for use by the first user. The influence of the second user profiles are calculated and assigned a quantity of trading currency to the second user profiles based upon the calculated influence. The first user is able to buy shares of the second user profiles.