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IREN's FY26 Results Webcast Will Take Live Questions Aug. 27

ProCap Financial (BRR) logs $172.8M loss, leans on $313.4M Bitcoin

ProCap Financial (BRR) reported a significant net loss of $172.8 million for the first half of 2026, primarily due to its Bitcoin strategy and AI-enabled finance product investments. The company held 5,355 Bitcoin valued at $313.4 million, but incurred an unrealized loss of $154.8 …

Robinhood Raises $225.5 Million to Put Retail Money Into Startups

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) launched its second venture fund, listing Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII) on the NYSE after pricing 8 million shares at $25 each. The company said the offering raised $225.5 million. Robinhood shares were up 3.94% …

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: RTX, IREN, PAG

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in RTX Corp (Symbol: RTX), where a total volume of 67,157 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 6.7 …

Is the Goldman Sachs Gold ETF or the abrdn Silver ETF a Better Inflation Hedge?

This article compares the Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) and the abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (SIVR) as inflation hedges. While both provide exposure to physical metals, AAAU offers lower costs and historical volatility, making it a more conservative option for inflation hedging. …

Watch CNBC's full interview with Morgan Stanley's Lisa Shalett

CNBC's "Power Lunch" features an interview with Lisa Shalett, CIO at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. She discusses current market activity and describes the market as "resilient." The article also provides links to several other CNBC interviews.

Update: Market Chatter: Robinhood Plans to Accelerate Debuts for Publicly Traded Closed-end Funds

(Updates with company response in the last two paragraphs.)Robinhood Markets (HOOD) plans to accelerate the pace of debuts for its publicly traded closed-end funds after its first two attempts to make private firms more accessible to its retail customers, Bloomberg reported Silver Upgrade to …

IREN Stock Jumps as Microsoft and Nvidia Back Its AI Cloud Push

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. IREN (NASDAQ:IREN) shares climbed about 5% on Thursday after the company confirmed that its first artificial intelligence cloud installation for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) had been delivered and accepted. The project, called Horizon 1, represents the first of four planned …

Goldman Sachs (WPAC) discloses 442,622-share position in White Pearl Acquisition

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and its subsidiary Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC have disclosed a beneficial ownership of 442,622 Class A ordinary shares in White Pearl Acquisition Corp. (WPAC), representing a 3.7% stake. This information comes from a Schedule 13G/A filing, indicating shared voting …

Bank Leumi Taps Galaxy Digital to Put Bitcoin Directly in Israeli Banking Apps

Bank Leumi, Israel's oldest commercial bank, has partnered with Galaxy Digital and its subsidiary GK8 to allow Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana trading directly within its banking apps, aiming for a 2027 launch pending Bank of Israel approval. This marks a significant move, especially after …

MARA Stock Slides As Q2 Loss And Crypto Hit Rattle Traders

Mara Holdings Inc. (MARA) stock dropped significantly after reporting a Q2 loss of ($1.60) per share, a sharp reversal from a profit a year ago, and revenue that missed analyst estimates. The substantial loss was primarily due to a $343 million fair value hit …

Goldman Sachs Has Made a $2.25 Billion ETF Deal. Bitcoin And Ethereum Funds Come With It

Goldman Sachs is set to acquire NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion, significantly expanding its active ETF business to include options-based funds linked to Bitcoin and Ethereum. This deal, expected to close in Q1 2027, will add $30 billion in assets across 19 …

Robinhood Markets Stock (HOOD) Opinions on July Assets Report and Chain Performance

Bit Digital Q2 Earnings Miss Despite Revenue Beat on Cloud Growth

Bit Digital, Inc. BTBT reported a second-quarter 2026 loss of 6 cents per share, wider than the year-ago loss of 3 cents and missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a 5-cent loss. Rising costs affected the bottom line. Revenues rose 25.1% year over year …

Bit Digital, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Bit Digital, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary - Moby Strategic Asset Flywheel and Capital Allocation Our analysts just identified a stock with the potential to be the next Nvidia. Tell us how you invest and we'll show you why it's our #1 pick. …

SEC May Advance Crypto Rules, 24/7 Trading Without Clarity Act. OCC Paves Way For Crypto Banks.

The SEC on Friday will host a meeting on whether to introduce new cryptocurrency, trading proposals. OCC paves way for crypto banks. Continue Reading

Galaxy Digital (NASDAQ:GLXY) Trading 6.7% Higher - Time to Buy?

Galaxy Digital (NASDAQ:GLXY) saw its shares increase by 6.7% to $22.50, despite significantly lower trading volume. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $38.83, following an earnings beat but continued negative net margin and return on equity. Insider activity …

3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook PJT Partners (PJT)

Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all. That's because, these stocks usually carry above-average risk …

Sandisk, Cisco, Micron, Ondas, Coherent, Cerebras, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market

Stocks rose Thursday following softer-than-expected wholesale inflation data for July and growing confidence that the Federal Reserve won’t raise interest rates. The company added that adjusted gross margins should stabilize at around 80% over that period, with an adjusted free-cash-flow margin of about 50%. …

IREN’s $100 Bull Case Hinges on a 5-10x AI Cloud Advantage

Iren Ltd. (NASDAQ:IREN) has been transitioning itself from being a Bitcoin miner into a major neocloud provider. The company has been leveraging its massive power infrastructure to provide AI cloud compute for tech giants such as NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). No …

Is Charles Schwab (SCHW) Still Undervalued As Legal Risks And Bond Offerings Draw Focus?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Linqto's decision to continue litigation against Forge Global and its owner Charles Schwab (SCHW), alongside Schwab's recent multi billion dollar fixed income offerings, gives …

MARA Maintained by Morgan Stanley -- Price Target Raised to $6.0

Morgan Stanley has maintained an "Underweight" rating on MARA Holdings Inc, but raised its price target from $5.50 to $6.00. While GuruFocus's GF Value™ suggests the stock is 37.4% undervalued, its GF Score™ of 57/100 indicates moderate performance with financial weaknesses and negative cash …

MARA Slides as Weak Q2 Results Continue to Weigh on Shares

Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) shares are down 3.6% following continued pressure from its weak Q2 2026 results, which showed a significant revenue decline and a large net loss. Investor caution may also stem from the company's substantial bitcoin sales and a reduced bitcoin position …

Figure Technology Solutions Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Figure Technology Solutions, Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. Strong second-quarter growth: Consumer loan marketplace volume rose 132% year over year to $4.3 billion, while adjusted net revenue increased 95% to $218 million and adjusted EBITDA climbed 126% …

Why Is Goldman (GS) Down 10% Since Last Earnings Report?

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Goldman Sachs (GS). Shares have lost about 10% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500. But investors have to be wondering, will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its …

UBS Recruits $2.5-Million Morgan Stanley Team in Ohio

UBS Wealth Management USA has recruited The Stanley Edwards Group, a team producing $2.5 million in annual revenue and managing $300 million in assets, from Morgan Stanley. The team, led by R. Mitch Edwards and Jeffrey D. Stanley, joined UBS in Cincinnati, Ohio, with …

Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR) Stock Forecasts

IREN Rallies 6% as Microsoft Signs Off on Horizon 1, NVIDIA Grants Exemplar Cloud Status

Quick Read IREN surged 6% after Microsoft formally accepted Horizon 1, triggering monthly invoicing under a five-year, $9.7 billion cloud services agreement. NVIDIA's Exemplar Cloud designation validates Horizon 1's AI performance, potentially helping IREN attract hyperscalers beyond Microsoft for its 480MW 2026 capacity target. …

Morgan Stanley Issues Positive Forecast for Marathon Digital (NASDAQ:MARA) Stock Price

AMD to Raise as Much as $5 Billion From Debt Offering

(Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is planning to raise as much $5 billion in what could be the chipmaker's biggest-ever investment-grade bond sale, adding to a wave of debt tied to the artificial intelligence boom. Most Read from Bloomberg Walter Sells Lakers, Seeks …

MarketAxess (MKTX): AQR Capital discloses 1.99M-share, 5.59% ownership stake

AQR Capital Management, LLC and its parent, AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, have disclosed a beneficial ownership of 1,987,288 shares of MarketAxess Holdings Inc. common stock, representing a 5.59% stake. The filing indicates shared voting power over 1,947,559 shares and shared dispositive power over …

IREN (IREN) Is Up 12.3% After Microsoft Accepts Horizon 1 AI Cloud Deployment - What's Changed

IREN Limited recently confirmed that Horizon 1, the first of four 50MW direct-to-chip liquid-cooled AI cloud deployments, has been delivered to and accepted by Microsoft under their five-year, US$9.70 billion cloud services contract. In parallel, IREN secured NVIDIA Exemplar Cloud status for its GB300 …

Galaxy Digital Inc. Class A Bonds — Corporate Bond Rates

This article provides information on Galaxy Digital Inc. Class A corporate bonds, specifically highlighting a bond from Galaxy Helios Data Centers II LLC. It lists details such as yield to worst, price, coupon, maturity date, outstanding amount, face value, and S&P rating. The content …

Morgan Stanley doubles down on SpaceX stock for investors

There is a number making the rounds on Wall Street right now that would have seemed disconnected from reality 12 months ago: a $600 price target for a company that went public at $135 in June and briefly fell below that listing price within …

Riot Platforms, TeraWulf, Mara Poised to Benefit From Compute Demand, Morgan Stanley Says

Riot Platforms (RIOT), TeraWulf (WULF), and Mara (MARA) are positioned to benefit from continued demand for compute, with recent deals supporting the broader powered shell provider, or PSP, space, Morgan Stanley said in a Thursday research note.The firm said Mara management Silver Upgrade to …

Futu Holdings stock may move 5.4% on Aug. 20 earnings report

Futu Holdings Ltd. Class A stock is projected to move 5.4% based on options data ahead of its earnings report on August 20. Historically, the stock's actual price movements around earnings have frequently exceeded the implied volatility from options data. The article highlights past …