Caleb & Brown, an Australian crypto brokerage owned by the Swyftx Group, has entered the UK market, expanding its services for wealthy investors beyond Australia and the US. The expansion comes a year after the boutique digital asset brokerage was acquired by Swyftx in 2025 in a deal worth more than $100 million. The firm
Shares of Circle Internet Group fell sharply in premarket trading on Monday after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stablecoin issuer, while TD Cowen initiated coverage with a bullish rating, highlighting a growing divide on Wall Street over the company’s long-term prospects. Circle stock declined 6% to $58.81 in premarket trading following the contrasting analyst calls. Meanwhile,
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, cut the underlying-share amount of its reported iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF call position by 99.3% in the second quarter, while a 500,000-share-equivalent held put row appeared and its staked Ethereum ETF balance roughly tripled. The changes mark a reset in the Italian bank’s disclosed quarter-end crypto ETF positions. They
Cantor Fitzgerald has lowered its price target on Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) to $186 from $212, while maintaining an Overweight rating on the stock. The adjustment reflects a more conservative near-term outlook for Bitcoin, the company’s primary treasury asset, according to a note from Walter Bloomberg. Why the price target was cut The investment bank revised
Citigroup has revised its price target for Coinbase Global (COIN), lowering it to $210 per share from the previous $235. The adjustment reflects a more cautious outlook on the cryptocurrency exchange’s near-term earnings potential amid a challenging market environment. What the Price Target Cut Means The new target still implies a modest upside from Coinbase’s
Hyperscale Data, a U.S.-listed Bitcoin treasury company trading under the ticker DAT, has secured a $30 million Bitcoin-backed loan through the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Morpho. The funds are earmarked for expanding its AI data center in Michigan, according to a report by The Block. The move underscores a growing trend among Bitcoin-accumulating companies
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched two tokenized money market products designed to serve as reserve assets for stablecoins, marking another step in bringing regulated financial products onto blockchain infrastructure. The first product, BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund OnChain Shares (BSTBL), is a tokenized share class of the asset manager’s existing Select