As of February 17, 2026, the euphoria that pushed the S&P 500 to the brink of the historic 7,000 mark has been replaced by a growing sense of trepidation. Following a series of stern warnings from top Wall Street technical analysts last week, investors are bracing for what
Shares of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) soared 16% this week following the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings report, which highlighted a massive $1.7 billion share repurchase program. Despite a volatile period for the broader cryptocurrency market, the exchange's aggressive move to return capital to shareholders has significantly bolstered
Robinhood’s fourth quarter results drew a negative market reaction, as the company missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations despite strong year-on-year growth. Management attributed this outcome to robust adoption in its active trading features, including surging prediction market and shorting volumes, as well as ongoing product launches. CEO Vladimir Tenev highlighted that “prediction market volumes doubled, more than doubled yet again” during the quarter, while new offerings like the Gold Card and expanded equities tools gained traction. However, management acknowledged that operating margins compressed from last year as the company invested aggressively in new business lines and international expansion.
As of February 16, 2026, Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) has once again captured the full attention of the global financial markets. After a period of consolidation following the historic crypto bull run of late 2024, the company recently staged a dramatic 16.4% single-day rally on February 13, 2026. This surge came despite a "headline miss" [...]
Famed ‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman has weighed in on the struggles facing fintech and crypto-exposed platforms, explicitly favoring Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE:
