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Bitcoin steadies near $87,500 as Strategy discloses fresh buy; crypto-linked stocks mixed

Bitcoin steadies near $87,500 as Strategy discloses fresh buy; crypto-linked stocks mixed

Bitcoin hovered near $87,500 after briefly topping $90,000 in thin holiday trading Monday. Strategy Inc bought 1,229 bitcoins for $108.8 million, raising its holdings to 672,497 tokens, according to an SEC filing. Shares of Strategy, Coinbase, and major bitcoin miners slipped, while a key spot bitcoin ETF edged up. Bitcoin traded between $86,780 and $90,247 during the session.
Intuit’s TurboTax and QuickBooks move toward USDC stablecoin payments in Circle deal

Intuit’s TurboTax and QuickBooks move toward USDC stablecoin payments in Circle deal

Intuit has signed a multi-year deal with Circle to integrate USDC stablecoin infrastructure into TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Credit Karma, aiming for faster, lower-cost payments and refunds. The company says stablecoins will enable round-the-clock, programmable transactions. Intuit is also expanding into enterprise software with an AI-native ERP platform and a partnership with advisory firm Rehmann.
Robinhood slips after Needham trims target to $135 as crypto-linked stocks ease

Robinhood slips after Needham trims target to $135 as crypto-linked stocks ease

Robinhood shares fell 0.7% to $117.28 Monday after Needham cut its price target to $135 from $145, though it kept a “buy” rating. Interactive Brokers, Charles Schwab, and Coinbase also declined as Bitcoin slipped 0.5%. Robinhood’s market value stood near $127 billion. Investors await its next earnings report, estimated for February 11.
Strategy stock in focus as bitcoin rebounds near $90,000 ahead of U.S. open

Strategy stock in focus as bitcoin rebounds near $90,000 ahead of U.S. open

Strategy Inc. (MSTR) closed up 0.1% at $158.81 Friday as bitcoin rose 2.4% early Monday to $89,829. The company reported no new bitcoin purchases last week, holding 671,268 coins at an average price of $74,972 each. Strategy raised $747.8 million through stock sales in December and held $2.19 billion in U.S. dollar reserves as of Dec. 21. Traders await new disclosures on bitcoin activity.
Bitmine stock in focus before Monday’s open as crypto prices firm and dividend date arrives

Bitmine stock in focus before Monday’s open as crypto prices firm and dividend date arrives

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares closed at $28.31 Friday, down 3.5%, after trading between $27.92 and $29.96. The company reported holding 4,066,062 ether and 193 bitcoin as of Dec. 21, aiming to reach 5% of Ethereum’s supply. A shareholder meeting is set for Jan. 15 in Las Vegas, with a vote on increasing authorized shares on the agenda. Investors also noted a $0.01 per share dividend payable Dec. 29.
IREN stock slides 4% into year-end as bitcoin miners cool — what’s next

IREN stock slides 4% into year-end as bitcoin miners cool — what’s next

IREN Limited closed down 4% at $40.30 on Friday, extending recent losses despite bitcoin rising 1.5% near $89,000. Peers Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark also fell, reflecting pressure across crypto-mining stocks. IREN’s shares traded between $39.53 and $42.64, hovering near the $40 support level. The company remains in focus after a $9.7 billion AI deal with Microsoft.
Strategy stock ends flat as bitcoin steadies near $88,000 heading into Monday

Strategy stock ends flat as bitcoin steadies near $88,000 heading into Monday

Strategy Inc closed nearly flat at $158.81 on Friday after swinging between $154.12 and $159.91 in thin post-holiday trading. Bitcoin hovered near $87,834 on Sunday, drawing focus ahead of Monday’s open. Coinbase fell 1.2%, while Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms each dropped over 3% on Friday. U.S. stock markets will be closed on New Year’s Day, with bond markets shutting early on Dec. 31.
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Weekend Outlook After Reported Ethereum Staking Move, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock: Weekend Outlook After Reported Ethereum Staking Move, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) closed Friday at $28.31, down 3.6% on heavy volume. Over the weekend, wallets linked to Bitmine reportedly staked 74,880 ETH, worth about $219 million, marking the company’s first major move into Ethereum staking. Ethereum traded near $2,935 Sunday evening in New York.
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock Update: Year‑End Volatility, USDC Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts Before Monday’s Open

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock Update: Year‑End Volatility, USDC Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts Before Monday’s Open

Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) closed Friday at $81.27, down 1.66%, with after-hours quotes near $80.62. The stock fell about 6%–7% for the week amid volatility tied to USDC stablecoin flows, interest-rate expectations, and regulatory developments. Circle recently received conditional OCC approval to establish a national trust bank. Markets reopen Monday after the holiday-shortened week.
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  • French-German Tank Maker KNDS Proceeds with IPO Amid Berlin Stake Talks
    May 15, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT. KNDS, the French-German tank and weapons manufacturer, announced plans to proceed with its initial public offering (IPO) despite reports that the German government in Berlin is considering delaying the floatation to assess acquiring a stake in the company. The IPO move signifies KNDS's intent to tap public markets while navigating state interest, highlighting ongoing tensions between corporate strategy and government involvement in defence industry assets.

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