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Peter Thiel-Backed Bullish Sets New Trend, Accepts $1.15 Billion Going Public Money In Stablecoins Like USDC: 'New Normal' In Making?

https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/08/47228003/peter-thiel-backed-bullish-sets-new-trend-accepts-1-15-billion-going-public-money-in-stable
Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish BLSH announced Tuesday that it received $1.15 billion of its initial public offering proceeds in stablecoins, marking a historic first in the U.S. IPO scene. BLSH is at important technical levels. Watch the momentum here.

Morning Minute: Solana Hits 100K TPS

https://decrypt.co/335782/morning-minute-solana-hits-100k-tps
Speed matters, and so does the timing of that 100k TPS test with SOL ETFs and TreasuryCos likely around the corner.

Blockchain Lender Figure Technologies Preps for IPO as Tokenization Space 'Maturing'

https://decrypt.co/335769/blockchain-lender-figure-technologies-preps-for-ipo-as-tokenization-space-maturing
Analysts told Decrypt that tokenization companies are now "maturing to a similar level" as crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers.

Crypto-based lender Figure Technology files to go public in US

https://cointelegraph.com/news/figure-technology-files-nasdaq-ipo-in-us
The blockchain lending company Figure Technology has filed to go public on the Nasdaq, days after announcing it had confidentially lodged its application with regulators.

DOJ, SEC charge two men in $200 million water vending machine Ponzi scheme

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/14/doj-water-ponzi-fraud-sec.html
Ryan Wear is accused of raising money from investors by selling them water vending machines that, in many cases, did not exist, the DOJ said.
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Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Company Upsizes IPO, Targets Nearly $5 Billion Valuation - Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ( BTC ) Common units of fractional undivided beneficial interest ( ARCA:BTC )

https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/08/47050423/peter-thiel-backed-crypto-company-upsizes-ipo-targets-nearly-5-billion-valuation
Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish increased the size and price of its upcoming initial public offering, according to a SEC filing on Monday. Speculate on price movements, claim up to $200 in bonuses, and start with risk-free paper trading with crypto futures on Plus500.

Fairstead Announces $20 Million Renovation of 710 Affordable Homes in Existing Bronx Portfolio, To Include New Suite of Resident Services to Support Community Well-Being

https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/25/07/g46726776/fairstead-announces-20-million-renovation-of-710-affordable-homes-in-existing-bronx-portfolio-to-i
BRONX, N.Y., July 30, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Fairstead, a national, vertically integrated real estate company, today announced a $20 million investment to renovate 710 affordable housing residences across 19 buildings in the Bronx, New York.

Jefferies ( JEF ) Up 1.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2617773/jefferies-jef-up-17-since-last-earnings-report-can-it-continue
Jefferies (JEF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

RJF Falls as Q3 Earnings Lag on Legal Reserve, IB & Trading Stay Solid

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2611883/rjf-falls-as-q3-earnings-lag-on-legal-reserve-ib-trading-stay-solid
Raymond James misses fiscal Q3 earnings expectations due to a $58M legal reserve. On the other hand, trading and IB strength help lift revenues.

Morgan Stanley Beats Q2 Earnings on Robust Trading, IB Remains Subdued

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2585478/morgan-stanley-beats-q2-earnings-on-robust-trading-ib-remains-subdued
MS tops Q2 estimates with strong trading and wealth management, while investment banking stays weak.
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XPLR Infrastructure ( XIFR ) Surges 16.5%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2570750/xplr-infrastructure-xifr-surges-165-is-this-an-indication-of-further-gains
XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

JEF Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates on Solid Capital Markets, Stock Down

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2554554/jef-q2-earnings-meet-estimates-on-solid-capital-markets-stock-down
Jefferies posts second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings in line with estimates, but a drop in IB revenues and rising expenses drag shares down 2.5%.

Jefferies Works Through Tough Markets

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/06/25/jefferies-works-through-tough-markets/
Here's our initial take on Jefferies Financial Group's ( NYSE: JEF ) fiscal second-quarter financial report.Jefferies didn't have very high expectations coming into Q2, but the company still wasn't able to satisfy investors fully.

E.l.f. Beauty, Amazon, Jefferies Financial And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades' - Amazon.com ( NASDAQ:AMZN ) , e.l.f. Beauty ( NYSE:ELF )

https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/analyst-color/25/06/45834677/e-l-f-beauty-amazon-jefferies-financial-and-more-on-cnbcs-final-trades
Kevin Simpson, says e.l.f. Beauty reported a 28% surge in full-year sales. Joshua Brown says Amazon.com is breaking out here at $211. Get access to the leaderboards pointing to tomorrow's biggest stock movers. On CNBC's "Halftime Report Final Trades," Kevin Simpson, CIO of Capital Wealth ...

ETF Asset Report of May

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2480005/etf-asset-report-of-may
VOO and QQQ have led May ETF inflows amid Wall Street's rebound. However, safer ETFs like BIL and GLD have lost assets.
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New Strong Sell Stocks for June 2nd

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2479993/new-strong-sell-stocks-for-june-2nd
WLK, TXO and JEF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on May 2, 2025.

Why Portillo's Stock Crashed Tuesday Morning

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/05/20/why-portillos-stock-crashed-tuesday-morning/
This stock sale isn't what investors might think.

eToro Set For Nasdaq Debut, Crypto And Stock Trading Platform Announces Upsized IPO Priced At $52 Per Share - Citigroup ( NYSE:C )

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/25/05/45397119/etoro-set-for-nasdaq-debut-crypto-and-stock-trading-platform-announces-upsized-ipo-priced-
Cryptocurrency and stock trading platform eToro Group Ltd. priced its upsized initial public offering at $52 per share on Tuesday ahead of its Wall Street debut. What happened: The Israeli firm offered 11.92 million shares at $52 apiece, above its target range of $46 to $50.

How much Bitcoin can Berkshire Hathaway buy?

https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-much-bitcoin-can-berkshire-hathaway-buy
Key takeaways:Berkshire holds $347B in cash, enough to buy ~18% of Bitcoin's supply.Greg Abel has not signaled a shift from Warren Buffett's anti-Bitcoin stance.Berkshire already has indirect crypto exposure via Nu Holdings, Jefferies.Warren Buffett announced at Berkshire Hathaway's annual ...

International ETFs Hover Around One-Year High: 5 ETF Winners

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2458631/international-etfs-hover-around-one-year-high-5-etf-winners
U.S. ETFs have been beaten down massively this year while Europe ETFs have been hovering around a one-year high.
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Starbucks CEO Says Coffee A 'Simple Everyday Luxury' People Would Still Want Amid Mounting Economic Challenges - Starbucks ( NASDAQ:SBUX ) , Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/45090652/starbucks-says-simple-everyday-luxury-is-here-to-stay-as-people-still-want-small-indulgences-amid-belt-tightening
Coffeehouse chain, Starbucks Corp. SBUX, is making a case for its resilience amid the slowdown, rising recession risks, and global trade uncertainty.

Adagene Appoints John Maraganore, Ph.D. as Executive Advisor

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/04/28/3069124/0/en/Adagene-Appoints-John-Maraganore-Ph-D-as-Executive-Advisor.html
- Biotech luminary to mentor C-suite and provide strategic guidance ...

Here's My Pick for the Best High-Yield Warren Buffett Stock to Buy Right Now

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/28/heres-my-pick-for-the-best-high-yield-warren-buffe/
You might not think Warren Buffett would be a big fan of high-yield dividend stocks. However, a perhaps surprising number of stocks in his Berkshire Hathaway portfolio pay juicy dividends.Some of those stocks are better choices for investors than others.

Has Wall Street Peaked? ETF Strategies to Follow

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2455530/has-wall-street-peaked-etf-strategies-to-follow
U.S. equities have probably left behind their peak time and may face long-term decline, per Christopher Wood, Global Head of Equity Strategy at Jefferies Financial Group Inc., as quoted on Bloomberg.

Raymond James' Q2 Earnings Lag, Stock Slides 2.3% on Muted IB Business

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2454494/raymond-james-q2-earnings-lag-stock-slides-23-on-muted-ib-business
Weak IB performance and higher expenses hurt RJF's fiscal Q2 earnings.
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Warren Buffett Dislikes Bitcoin-But Client Holdings At A Top Berkshire Investment Show Exposure To BTC ETFs ( CORRECTED ) - Bank of America ( NYSE:BAC )

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/25/04/44882284/warren-buffett-dislikes-bitcoin-but-berkshire-hathaway-finds-itself-linked-to-btc-etfs-thr
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to clarify that the Bitcoin ETF positions disclosed in Bank of America's 13F filings represent client holdings, not investments made by the firm itself. Bank of America has no direct exposure to Bitcoin ETFs.

Warren Buffett Dislikes Bitcoin-But Berkshire Hathaway Finds Itself Linked To BTC ETFs Through One Of Its Biggest Holdings - Bank of America ( NYSE:BAC )

https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/44882284/despite-warren-buffetts-bitcoin-disdain-berkshire-hathaway-finds-itself-linked-to-btc-etfs-through-one-of-its-big
Warren Buffett's anti-Bitcoin BTC/USD rhetoric has long been discussed in market circles, with many trying to comprehend why one of the world's most valuable assets failed to impress the "Oracle of Omaha." That being said, his firm, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Goldman Sachs Raises Risk Of Recession to 45%: Jefferies Calls Tariffs a 'Free Hall Pass' For Tech Giants To Reset Their Goals - Goldman Sachs Group ( NYSE:GS ) , Amazon.com ( NASDAQ:AMZN )

https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/44662991/goldman-sachs-raises-risk-of-recession-to-45-jefferies-calls-tariffs-a-free-hall-pass-for-tech-giants-to-reset-th
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS is the latest investment bank to predict a recession for the U.S. economy over the next 12 months, with the odds being raised to 45%, from its previous prediction of 35%. Amidst all this chaos and uncertainty, however, there is a silver lining for the tech giants and ...

3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in April

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/04/04/3-warren-buffett-stocks-to-buy-hand-over-fist-in-a/
It's been a spectacular run for Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway. The stock has zoomed 18% higher this year ( as of April 1 ) compared to the broader benchmark S&P 500, which is down about 4%. Investors have piled into Berkshire as a flight to safety due to its many diverse ...

Wall Street ends with heavy losses as Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears - ETCFO

https://cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/wall-street-ends-with-heavy-losses-as-trump-tariffs-ignite-global-recession-fears/119964104
U.S. benchmarks suffered their largest single-day percentage losses in years following President Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs. A combined $2.4 trillion in stock market value was wiped out, with high-flying technology stocks and retail giants among the hardest hit, as fears of a global ...
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Warren Buffett Avoids Bitcoin, But Do You Know Berkshire Hathaway Owns Stake In A Company That Pitches BTC As 'Critical' Inflation Hedge - iShares Bitcoin Trust ( NASDAQ:IBIT )

https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/44622000/warren-buffett-avoids-bitcoin-but-do-you-know-berkshire-hathaway-holds-a-stake-in-a-bitcoin-hedge-advocate
Legendary stock picker Warren Buffett has refused to include cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin BTC/USD, in his firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s BRK BRK portfolio, but the holding company, interestingly, has exposure to a firm that pitches the apex cryptocurrency as an inflation hedge.

What's Driving the Market Sentiment Around Jefferies Financial Gr? - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/short-sellers/25/03/44540069/whats-driving-the-market-sentiment-around-jefferies-financial-gr
Jefferies Financial Gr's JEF short percent of float has fallen 19.5% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.22 million shares sold short, which is 1.28% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

JEF Q1 Earnings Lag Estimates on Weak IB & Capital Markets, Stock Down

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2436108/jef-q1-earnings-lag-estimates-on-weak-ib-capital-markets-stock-down
Jefferies' first-quarter fiscal 2025 results miss estimates due to weak equity underwriting and fixed income performance, partially offset by lower expenses.

Jefferies Comes Up Short in Fiscal Q1

https://www.fool.com/data-news/2025/03/26/jefferies-comes-up-short-in-fiscal-q1/
Jefferies Financial Group's results came in significantly below expectations, though a few segments offered bright spots.

IB & Trading to Aid Jefferies' Q1 Results, High Costs to Hurt

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2435050/ib-trading-to-aid-jefferies-q1-results-high-costs-to-hurt
Modest IB and trading revenues are likely to aid JEF's first-quarter fiscal 2025 results. Yet, high costs are likely to have remained a woe.
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Morgan Stanley Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/03/21/morgan-stanley-stock-buy-sell-or-hold/
In recent weeks, we've seen quite a sell-off in the stock market, with the S&P 500 index briefly entering correction territory on March 13. This downturn has some investors heading to the exits, but it also creates intriguing buying opportunities as some stocks are now trading at discounted ...

BRIAN FRIEDMAN's Recent Buy: Acquires $1.55M In Jefferies Financial Gr Stock - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/news/25/02/44044435/brian-friedmans-recent-buy-acquires-1-55m-in-jefferies-financial-gr-stock
In a recent SEC filing, it was revealed that BRIAN FRIEDMAN, President at Jefferies Financial Gr JEF, made a noteworthy insider purchase on February 28,. What Happened: FRIEDMAN demonstrated confidence in Jefferies Financial Gr by purchasing 23,858 shares, as reported in a Form 4 filing with the ...

RICHARD HANDLER Boosts Confidence With $5.04M Purchase Of Jefferies Financial Gr Stock - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/news/25/02/44044432/richard-handler-boosts-confidence-with-5-04m-purchase-of-jefferies-financial-gr-stock
RICHARD HANDLER, CEO at Jefferies Financial Gr JEF, disclosed an insider purchase on February 28, based on a new SEC filing. What Happened: HANDLER made a significant move by purchasing 77,701 shares of Jefferies Financial Gr as reported in a Form 4 filing with the U.S.

Deal Dispatch: Hooters Plans Restructuring, Prada In Talks To Acquire Versace - Celsius Holdings ( NASDAQ:CELH ) , Dollar Tree ( NASDAQ:DLTR )

https://www.benzinga.com/news/asset-sales/25/02/43897289/deal-dispatch-hooters-plans-restructuring-prada-in-talks-to-acquire-versace
This week: Alani Nu, a female-focused energy drink brand, agreed to a deal with Celsius; Valvoline bought Breeze Autocare. Private equity firms are also lining up for Goodpack and SmartTrade Technologies.

What Does the Market Think About Jefferies Financial Gr? - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/short-sellers/25/02/43885945/what-does-the-market-think-about-jefferies-financial-gr
Jefferies Financial Gr's JEF short percent of float has fallen 69.38% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 3.40 million shares sold short, which is 1.96% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
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Is First Trust Financials AlphaDEX ETF ( FXO ) a Strong ETF Right Now?

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2417249/is-first-trust-financials-alphadex-etf-fxo-a-strong-etf-right-now
Smart Beta ETF report for ...

Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Exchange Reportedly Plans IPO In 2025 Amid Bitcoin And Digital Currency Boom ( CORRECTED ) Bullish Global, Backed By Peter Thiel, Mulls Over IPO In 2025 Amid Crypto Market Boom

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/25/02/43493995/peter-thiel-backed-crypto-exchange-reportedly-plans-ipo-in-2025-amid-bitcoin-and-digital-c
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to clarify Alan Howard's holdings in Block.one. In the wake of a significant upswing in the cryptocurrency market, crypto exchange Bullish Global is reportedly contemplating an initial public offering ( IPO ) in 2025.

Peter Thiel-Backed Crypto Exchange Reportedly Plans IPO In 2025 Amid Bitcoin And Digital Currency Boom Bullish Global, Backed By Peter Thiel, Mulls Over IPO In 2025 Amid Crypto Market Boom

https://www.benzinga.com/25/02/43493995/bullish-global-backed-by-peter-thiel-mulls-over-ipo-in-2025-amid-crypto-market-boom
In the wake of a significant upswing in the cryptocurrency market, crypto exchange Bullish Global is reportedly contemplating an initial public offering ( IPO ) in 2025. What Happened: Bullish Global, a subsidiary of Block.one, is considering its first public share sale in 2025, as per a ...

Should You Invest in the First Trust Financials AlphaDEX ETF ( FXO ) ?

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2407245/should-you-invest-in-the-first-trust-financials-alphadex-etf-fxo
Sector ETF report for ...

Raymond James' Q1 Earnings Beat, Stock Up on Solid IB Business

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2406404/raymond-james-q1-earnings-beat-stock-up-on-solid-ib-business
A solid improvement in IB and trading businesses and past acquisitions support RJF's fiscal Q1 earnings.
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39% of Warren Buffett's $296 Billion Is Invested in These 11 Financial Stocks. Here's the Best of the Bunch for 2025.

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/01/27/warren-buffett-financial-stocks-best-2025/
Warren Buffett is a money man -- in multiple ways. The legendary investor ranks among the wealthiest people in the world with a net worth of around $144 billion. While his Berkshire Hathaway operates in a wide range of sectors, it's categorized in the financial services sector because of its huge ...

Looking Into Jefferies Financial Gr's Recent Short Interest - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/short-sellers/25/01/43173701/looking-into-jefferies-financial-grs-recent-short-interest
Jefferies Financial Gr's JEF short percent of float has fallen 4.11% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 11.32 million shares sold short, which is 6.53% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

'Best-Ever Quarter': Bank Of America Leads $24.5 Billion Windfall Amid Election Volatility

https://www.benzinga.com/news/25/01/43112565/best-ever-quarter-bank-of-america-leads-24-5-billion-windfall-amid-election-volatility
Wall Street's largest banks are poised to report their highest fourth-quarter trading revenue in five years, as November's election and global uncertainty sparked market moves that boosted profits.

Financial Stocks Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and Blackstone Are Falling After a Hot Jobs Report

https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/01/10/financial-stocks-wells-fargo-jefferies-and-blackst/
A hotter-than-expected December jobs report sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbling by more than 600 points ( 1.5% ) on Friday morning as U.S. Treasury yields continued to rise and inflation concerns took center stage.

Jefferies Financial Gr's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking - Jefferies Financial Gr ( NYSE:JEF )

https://www.benzinga.com/insights/options/25/01/42921290/jefferies-financial-grs-options-a-look-at-what-the-big-money-is-thinking
Investors with significant funds have taken a bullish position in Jefferies Financial Gr JEF, a development that retail traders should be aware of. This was brought to our attention today through our monitoring of publicly accessible options data at Benzinga.
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