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Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.   With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.  Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.   Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.   The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

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Bitcoin is experiencing a sharp market downturn driven by extensive liquidations and a prevailing 'Sunday dump' sentiment, sparking heated community debate over potential bottoms and amplified by new speculation linking the asset to the Epstein files.

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The Trump-linked token $TRUMP is highly active due to community concerns over its significant price decline, fueled by accusations of it being a "scam" and a "pump and dump" following reports of Trump Media and Technology Group planning to issue a new cryptocurrency.

$WAGMI is a community-driven meme token built on the Solana blockchain, designed to bring positivity, unity, and humor into the crypto space. The project encourages community engagement through memes, social interaction, and token-based activities. It leverages Solana’s fast and low-cost infrastructure to allow for smooth on-chain interactions, such as token transfers, community games, and NFT integration. The goal is to foster a fun, inclusive ecosystem where holders feel they are part of a larger movement – "We Are Gonna Make It."

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The WAGMI token is trending as its dedicated community rallies around the 'We're All Gonna Make It' ethos, focusing on continuous accumulation and building. Community members are discussing a potential significant breakout, optimistically looking forward to 'WAGMI season' in the crypto space.

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Zora is currently trending with strong community enthusiasm as many are actively "loading up" the token, anticipating a significant pump. It is frequently highlighted as a resilient "beta coin" within the Coinbase Base ecosystem, performing notably well during broader crypto market pullbacks and gaining attention for its role in the creator economy.

Ethereum is a global, open-source platform for decentralized applications. In other words, it is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and applications without central authority control. Unlike Bitcoin, which primarily functions as digital currency, Ethereum operates as a programmable global computer where developers can create any type of decentralized service.   The platform hosts over $14 billion in DeFi applications with hundreds of thousands of active users across financial protocols, NFT marketplaces, and gaming platforms. Its transition to Proof of Stake in September 2022 reduced energy consumption by over 99%, addressing environmental concerns while strengthening network security.  The network operates through thousands of independent validator nodes that process transactions and execute smart contracts on the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Smart contracts are self-executing programs written in Solidity that automatically carry out agreements when conditions are met, eliminating intermediaries like banks or brokers.   Validators stake ETH as collateral to propose and validate blocks, earning rewards for honest participation while facing penalties for malicious behavior. The EIP-1559 upgrade introduced a dynamic base fee mechanism that burns ETH with each transaction, creating deflationary pressure during high network activity when more ETH is burned than issued to validators.  Vitalik Buterin proposed Ethereum in 2013, but seven co-founders helped build it, including Gavin Wood who created Solidity and the EVM technical specification, and Joseph Lubin who founded ConsenSys. The project launched in July 2015 after raising over $18 million through crowdfunding, quickly becoming the largest blockchain developer community. Major milestones include the 2020 Beacon Chain launch, the 2021 London hard fork implementing fee burning, and the 2022 Merge to Proof of Stake.   Ether (ETH) serves multiple functions: paying transaction fees (gas), staking to secure the network and earn 3-5% annual yields, serving as collateral in DeFi protocols, and purchasing NFTs and digital assets. The asset is increasingly adopted by traditional institutions, with publicly traded companies adding ETH to corporate treasuries to generate staking yields while maintaining blockchain exposure, and in 2024, the SEC approved spot Ethereum ETFs, allowing traditional investors to gain exposure through conventional brokerage accounts.  Ethereum's roadmap focuses on dramatically increasing transaction capacity to over 100,000 per second, reducing confirmation times, and enhancing decentralization while maintaining security against future threats like quantum computing.

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Ethereum is experiencing a significant weekend sell-off and extensive liquidations across the crypto market, driven by anxieties over a new hawkish Fed Chair, dollar strength, and alleged market manipulation. The community is sharply divided between those calling it 'dead' and long-term investors viewing current prices as a prime opportunity for accumulation ahead of an anticipated White House crypto summit.

Fefe is a memecoin inspired by Matt Furie's book "Mindviscosity," published in 2020.  Follow FEFE, the alter ego of PEPE in the book “Mindviscosity” by Matt Furie.  Fefe is a main character in the book, who is a laid back and carefree frog living in a whimsical world. Fefe's relaxed and adventurous spirit captures the heart of this imaginative universe.  Launched stealth with no presale, zero taxes, LP burnt and contract renounced - TAX: 0/0 This narrative has its roots in a fascinating story.  Join us and become part of the $FEFE community today!

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FEFE is trending as its highly active and "cultish" community passionately champions the token as the definitive "representation of PEPE" by Matt Furie, emphasizing its resilience in a challenging market and significant long-term upside potential.

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WLFI is trending due to a significant $40 million airdrop for USD1 holders on Binance and anticipation of its Real-World Asset platform launch, sparking passionate debate within the community regarding its potential as the "future of finance" versus strong accusations of it being a "pump and dump" tied to political figures.

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Driven by discussions around a Melania Trump-related documentary and recent token unlocks, MELANIA CRYPTO is trending amidst a polarized community, with many users branding it a "shitcoin" scam while others optimistically speculate on a price surge.

Solana is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain designed for mass adoption by providing a fast, secure, and low-cost environment for decentralized applications. It distinguishes itself by scaling globally without the use of complex sharding or multiple layers, instead maintaining a single, unified ledger to avoid liquidity fragmentation. This architecture allows it to process thousands of transactions per second with sub-second finality, often at a cost of less than a penny per transaction.  The network operates on a unique hybrid model that combines Proof of Stake with an innovation called Proof of History, which functions as a decentralized clock to timestamp transactions. This system reduces the need for constant node communication, allowing the Sealevel engine to run non-conflicting smart contracts in parallel across multiple CPU cores. Further efficiency is gained through the Gulf Stream protocol, which reduces confirmation times by forwarding transactions to validators before the current block is finished.  Founded in 2017 by Anatoly Yakovenko, Solana is now supported by the Switzerland-based Solana Foundation and significant institutional investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain Capital. The platform’s native token, SOL, serves as the primary currency for paying transaction fees, participating in network governance, and securing the system through staking.   Solana has also seen significant institutional adoption ranging from spot Solana ETFs to major partnerships including Visa's 2025 launch of USDC settlement on the network and the tokenization of public equity by firms like Galaxy Digital.

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Solana is trending amid a wider crypto market sell-off, with its price influenced by macroeconomic factors like the US dollar's strength following the recent Fed Chair nomination. Community sentiment is split, with many fearing a sustained dip below $100, while others see a strong "buy the dip" opportunity, pointing to Solana's robust network usage and its vibrant meme coin ecosystem as signs of underlying strength.

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Viper Energy is attracting significant community discussion after robust Q3 earnings and production fueled a series of analyst upgrades, highlighting its strong dividend and strategic position in the Permian Basin. Investors are actively weighing its perceived undervaluation and recent major acquisitions against a backdrop of increasing global energy demand.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The deal is expected to close in CrowdStrike’s first quarter (Q1) of FY27.&nbsp;</li><li>SGNL’s acquisition will equip CrowdStrike to extend dynamic authorization across SaaS and hyperscaler cloud access layers.</li><li>CrowdStrike will deliver continuous, real-time access control that eliminates the known and unknown gaps from legacy standing privileges, CEO George Kurtz said.</li></ul>Crowdstrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD) announced on Thursday that it will acquire SGNL, a continuous identity management startup to accelerate its push in identity security.The deal will equip CrowdStrike to extend dynamic authorization across SaaS and hyperscaler cloud access layers, the company said in a statement.“AI agents operate with superhuman speed and access, making every agent a privileged identity that must be protected,” said George Kurtz, CEO and founder of CrowdStrike.“With SGNL, CrowdStrike will deliver continuous, real-time access control that eliminates the known and unknown gaps from legacy standing privileges. This is identity security built for the AI era,” he added.Shares of CRWD fell over 3% at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Deal Contours</h2>According to a report from Reuters, the deal is valued at $740 million and aims to enhance CrowdStrike’s cybersecurity tools to assist customers with countering artificial intelligence-powered threats.CrowdStrike said in its statement that the purchase price for SGNL would likely be paid predominantly in cash with a stock portion that would be subject to vesting conditions.The deal is expected to close in CrowdStrike’s first quarter (Q1) of FY27.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Identity Security</h2>As per the company, the deal will enable CrowdStrike to tackle identity security, which is rapidly growing to be one of cybersecurity’s largest and fastest-growing segments.The company added that legacy access models built on static policies and standing privileges cannot reassess risk or revoke access as threat conditions change, making organizations susceptible to AI threats.Meanwhile, SGNL’s Falcon platform will correlate identity, asset, and threat intelligence across endpoint, cloud, and SaaS environments, helping continuous, risk-aware authorization at scale.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around CRWD shares remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory at the time of writing amid ‘high’ message volumes.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_09_at_1_53_59_AM_png_99487ca781.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-01-09 at 1.53.59 AM.png">Shares of CRWD have gained over 29% in the past year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com. &nbsp;

The CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. logo appears on the screen of a smartphone in Reno, United States, on December 1, 2024.

CrowdStrike Acquires Security Startup SGNL For $740 Million To Strengthen Identity Security

CrowdStrike said that the purchase price for SGNL would likely be paid predominantly in cash with a stock portion that would be subject to vesting conditions. 

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company’s Zero Trust and AI security solutions drove robust demand.</li><li>The company also noted that it has begun adopting a reduced adjusted tax rate of 21%, effective from the first quarter, down from the previous 23% rate, to align with the enactment of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”</li><li>Year-to-date, Zscaler stock has gained over 60%.</li></ul>Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) shares dropped nearly 8% to $266.90 in the extended session after the cybersecurity vendor’s&nbsp;fiscal first-quarter results did not go down well with investors. Still, retail optimism improved following the quarterly print.&nbsp;Year-to-date, Zscaler stock has gained over 60%, potentially making investors cautious despite the first-quarter beat.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Zscaler’s Q1 Numbers</h2>-$0.96 vs. $0.86 consensus (Fiscal.ai)-$788.11&nbsp;million vs. $773.86&nbsp;million consensusAnnual recurring revenue (ARR), a key metric for software companies that shows predictable subscription revenue over the next year, climbed 26% year over year (YoY) to $3.20 billion. Revenue growth (26% YoY) and ARR growth accelerated from the previous quarter.The growth rate of deferred revenue increased to 32% from 30% in the fourth quarter.CEO Jay Chaudry said, “Our outstanding Q1 results demonstrate the strong demand we are experiencing for our Zero Trust and AI Security platform. By integrating the recently acquired SPLX technology with our comprehensive AI Security offerings, we are expanding our best-in-class AI Security solutions to solve emerging security challenges.”The company also noted that it has begun adopting a reduced adjusted tax rate of 21%, effective from the first quarter, down from the previous 23% rate, to align with the enactment of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”<h2 class="st-heading-2">Zscaler’s Outlook</h2>The company raised its full-year ARR to a range of $3.698 billion to $3.718 billion, and raised its revenue and adjusted EPS outlook for the year as well.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_11_26_at_12_35_31_AM_png_8a64e30791.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-11-26 at 12.35.31 AM.png"><h2 class="st-heading-2">What Retail Feels About Zscaler’s Q1</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward Zscaler stock improved to ‘extremely bullish’ as of late Tuesday, up from ‘bullish’ a day earlier. Retail buzz also picked up pace to ‘extremely high’ levels, with the stock stream witnessing over 2,400% increase in message volume leading up to late Tuesday.A&nbsp; bullish watcher remained confident of a green close on Wednesday and said they would buy more shares.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/bombastic_/message/637475159</stembedurl>Another user said the post-earnings stock reaction did not make sense. “Killer quarter, buy the dip.”<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Ncrisco6/message/637447685</stembedurl><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/ZS_PE_vs_industry_png_5d6f835757.webp" alt="ZS PE vs industry.png">Source: KoyfinThe forward Price/Earnings (P/E) multiple is at 75.8 compared to the IT sector’s 27.8 (data from Yardeni Research). That said, sell-side analysts are optimistic about further gains. According to Koyfin, the average price target for the stock is $331.24, implying roughly 14% upside from current levels.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/nutanix-stock-crashes-after-hours-on-subpar-outlook/cL53fesREg8">Nutanix Stock Crashes After-Hours On Subpar Outlook — But Retail Loads Up On The Dip</a>

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Zscaler Stock Tanks After Hours Despite Handy Earnings Beat: What Gives?

ARR, a key metric for software companies that shows predictable subscription revenue over the next year, climbed 26% YoY to $3.20 billion.

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San Jose, California-based cybersecurity company Zscaler (ZS) reported a&nbsp;forecast-beating quarter, sending its stock more than 3% higher in Wednesday’s early premarket session.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ZS">Zscaler stock</a> remained ‘extremely bullish’ (94/100) as of early Wednesday, marking the highest in more than a year.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:620/53;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_09_03_at_5_21_48_AM_png_17e8bcfb13.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-09-03 at 5.21.48 AM.png" width="620" height="53"><figcaption>ZS sentiment and message volume as of 5:20 a.m., Sept. 3 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>The message volume on the stream increased to ‘extremely high’ levels.Zscaler reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.89 for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, up from $0.72 in the year-ago quarter and exceeding the Fiscal.ai-compiled consensus of $0.80.Revenue climbed 21% year-over-year (YoY) to $719.2 million versus the $707.14-million consensus.CEO Jay Chaudhry said, “We had an outstanding Q4, in which we achieved a new milestone of more than $3 billion of Annual Recurring Revenue while achieving our highest-ever operating margin for a quarter.”The executive noted that the company’s Zero Trust and artificial intelligence (AI) security solutions are driving robust demand.&nbsp;“We recently delivered AI Guardrails for Public and Private apps, and we are rapidly expanding our AI security portfolio to address the emerging risks of AI models and applications.”Looking ahead, Zscaler guided first-quarter adjusted EPS and revenue to $0.85-$0.86 and $772 million to $774 million, respectively. Both numbers exceeded the consensus estimates of $0.85 and $754.96 million, respectively.The company’s initial guidance for the fiscal year 2026 calls for adjusted EPS of $3.64 to $3.68 and revenue of $3.265 billion to $3.284 billion. Analysts, on average, estimate $3.71 and $3.231 billion, respectively.Following the quarterly print, Barclays analysts raised the price target for Zscaler stock to $320 from $300, the Fly reported. The updated price target implies about 17% potential upside from Tuesday's close. The analysts maintained an 'Overweight' rating for the stock.Zscaler stock is up more than 52% so far this year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/aapl-stock-rises-premarket-after-google-antitrust-ruling/chwTseDRd87">Apple Stock Jumps Nearly 3% Premarket: Analyst Says ‘$25 Overhang’ Removed After Google Antitrust Ruling</a>

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CEO Jay Chaudhry noted that the company’s Zero Trust and artificial intelligence security solutions are driving robust demand. 

AI-powered infrastructure provider for financial services, Pagaya Technologies (PGY), released preliminary second-quarter (Q2) 2025 figures on Thursday, showing stronger-than-expected performance across key areas.Following the results,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PGY">Pagaya stock</a> surged by more than 22% on Thursday afternoon.The company anticipates that its network volume, total revenue, net income, and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) will exceed its earlier projections.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward Pagaya improved to ‘extremely bullish’ (78/100) from ‘bullish’ territory a day ago, amid ‘high’ (67/100) message volume levels.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:967/115;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_07_17_114854_png_4074f689c3.webp" alt="PGY’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11:45 a.m. ET on July 17, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="967" height="115"><figcaption>PGY’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11:45 a.m. ET on July 17, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>The message count for the stock jumped by over 46% in the last 24 hours.For the quarter ending June 30, Pagaya expects network volume to reach approximately $2.6 billion, surpassing its prior guidance of between $2.3 billion and $2.5 billion.&nbsp;Meanwhile, total revenue is projected at roughly $326 million, surpassing the $290 to $310 million estimate. GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) net income is expected to come in around $17 million, well above the $0 to $10 million range.&nbsp;Adjusted EBITDA is forecasted at approximately $86 million, near the high end of its target range of $75 million to $90 million.Pagaya stated that it is exploring ways to optimize its balance sheet and reduce the cost of capital on existing debt, in support of ongoing expansion and improved margins.&nbsp;The firm reaffirmed it does not intend to issue new equity or equity-linked securities in the near term.The company is expected to publish its full second-quarter (Q2) 2025 financial report on Aug. 7, 2025.Pagaya utilizes AI, machine learning, and a vast data network to provide consumer credit and financial products through its partners.Pagaya stock has surged over 200% year-to-date and 96% in the last 12 months.A bullish Stocktwits user sees a good long-term growth for the stock.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/pp_pp/message/621305407</stembedurl>Another user highlighted Pagaya’s better performance.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/kabukijoe/message/621322292</stembedurl>Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/veritone-ai-solutions-land-spot-on-dod-elite-procurement-list/ch8KViNR5pc">Veritone’s AI Solutions Land Spot On DoD’s Elite Procurement List: Retail Chatter Explodes 800% In 24 Hours</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Pagaya Retail Traders Praise Q2 Guidance As Chatter Sees A 46% Spike In 24 Hours

Pagaya expects Q2 revenue of $326 million, surpassing the $290 to $310 million estimate.

Cybersecurity stocks Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) and Zscaler (ZS) attracted heavy retail chatter on Thursday after cybersecurity stocks sold off during the session.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CIBR">First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR)</a> fell 3.42% on Thursday despite the Nasdaq Composite ending at a new peak.The cybersecurity industry came under heavy selling pressure, with the declines accompanied by heavy volumes. Piper Sandler analysts downgraded CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) stock late Wednesday, citing&nbsp;an unattractive valuation that limited the scope of any potential upside. The stock fell over 5% in the session.Shares of Palo Alto, the most valued U.S. cybersecurity stock, shed 6.79% on nearly twice the average volume, and Zscaler, the fifth most valued, slumped 6.42%. Incidentally, Zscaler stock received a price target boost from BTIG to $365 from $329 on Thursday, the Fly reported.&nbsp;Analysts at the firm attributed the positivity to their channel checks that revealed strong July quarter trends for the company.On Stocktwits,<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PANW"> Palo Alto stock</a> drew brisk retail chatter, with the 24-hour message volume leading up to late Thursday up over 1,000%.Sentiment toward the stock was ‘extremely bullish’ (73/100) by late early Friday, reversing from the ‘bearish’ mood seen a day ago. The message volume also&nbsp;rose to ‘extremely high’ levels.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:619/56;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_07_11_at_4_36_03_AM_png_b2820268c8.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-07-11 at 4.36.03 AM.png" width="619" height="56"><figcaption>PANW sentiment and message volume as of 4:44 a.m. ET, July 11 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Bullish watchers of the stock were left wondering why the stock nose-dived without any solid reason, but expressed confidence it would come back up.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/SwingPlay/message/620553671</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/MrEvilPirate/message/620557026</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/apppro/message/620496428</stembedurl>The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ZS">Zscaler stock</a> saw a 1,100% spike in 24-hour message volume by late Thursday. Sentiment toward the stock improved to ‘bullish’ (66/100) from ‘neutral’ a day ago, and the message volume improved to a ‘high’ level.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:621/55;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_07_11_at_4_44_58_AM_png_6991137905.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-07-11 at 4.44.58 AM.png" width="621" height="55"><figcaption>ZS sentiment and message volume as of 4:44 a.m. ET, July 11 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Some retail watchers doubled down on their ‘bullish’ stances on Zscaler despite the stock weakness, with a few indicating they bought the dip.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/apppro/message/620496428</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/JJH5/message/620545711</stembedurl>Palo Alto stock is up over 5.5% year-to-date, while Zscaler has gained over 64%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/apple-retail-traders-bullish-as-cupertino-reportedly-eyes-flurry-of-new-product-launches/ch8cP1xR5mP">Apple Retail Traders Bullish As Cupertino Reportedly Eyes Flurry Of New Product Launches In Spring 2026</a>

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Shares of Palo Alto, the most valued U.S. cybersecurity stock, shed 6.79% on nearly twice the average volume, and Zscaler, the fifth most valued, slumped 6.42%.

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) stock climbed over 5% in Thursday’s extended session after the cybersecurity vendor announced a quarterly beat and raised its full-year guidance yet again.&nbsp;The San Jose, California-based company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.84 and revenue of $678 million for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025.&nbsp;The results exceeded the consensus estimates and guidance issued in early March.The year-over-year (YoY) revenue growth was 23%, the same as in the previous quarter.Chairman and CEO Jay Chaudhry said, “We delivered outstanding Q3 results as an increasing number of customers adopt our expanding Zero Trust Exchange platform. We enable customers to realize Zero Trust Everywhere while lowering operational cost and complexity.”He also noted that the artificial intelligence (AI) technology’s proliferation has increased the need for AI security.&nbsp;Zscaler guided fourth-quarter adjusted EPS to $0.79-$0.80 and revenue to $705 million-$707 million. Analysts estimate these numbers to be $0.79 and $707.37 million, respectively.The company raised its fiscal year 2025 bottom-line guidance to $3.18-$3.19 from $3.04-$3.09 and revenue outlook to $2.659 billion-$2.661 billion from $2.64 billion-$2.654 billion.Separately, Zscaler announced the appointment of Kevin Rubin as CFO, taking over from Remo Canessa, who announced his intention to retire last year.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward Zscaler stock was ‘extremely bullish’ (91/100) by late Thursday, with the message volume at ‘extremely high.’<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:618/52;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_05_30_at_3_25_32_AM_png_2de04de4c7.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-05-30 at 3.25.32 AM.png" width="618" height="52"><figcaption>ZS sentiment and message volume as of 3:26 a.m. ET, May 30 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Following the earnings, a retailer set his sights on the $300 level for the stock by July.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Labowner62/message/616254736</stembedurl>Another user lauded the “great” earnings report.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Chillymango/message/616246762</stembedurl>Some said they were buying the stock following the outperformance.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/SqueezeTease/message/616248590</stembedurl>Zscaler stock has gained 39% so far this year. The stock has traded in a 52-week range of $153.45-$259.40For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/dell-retail-traders-shrug-off-2026-q1-eps-miss/ch0MVlJRbMm">Dell Retail Traders Shrug Off Q1 EPS Miss As ‘Unprecedented’ AI Server Demand, Cheap Valuation Allay Concerns</a>

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CEO Jay Chaudhary said demand for its “Zero Trust Exchange” cybersecurity platform continued to increase.

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Cybersecurity vendor Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)&nbsp;said on Tuesday it will acquire managed detection and response (MDR) company Red Canary to strengthen its security operations.San Jose, California-based Zscaler said Red Canary has over a decade of expertise in security operations. It enables the customer base to investigate threats up to 10 times faster with near-perfect accuracy while also streamlining workflows through automated remediation.The combined company will deliver a “unified, agentic Security Operations Center (SOC)” that combines artificial intelligence (AI)-driven workflows with human expertise.&nbsp;CEO Jay Chaudhry said, “The proposed acquisition of Red Canary is a natural expansion of our capabilities into managed detection and response and threat intelligence to accelerate our vision of AI-powered SOC of the future.”“By integrating Red Canary with Zscaler, we will deliver to our customers the power of a fully integrated Zero Trust platform and AI-powered security operations.”The deal terms were not disclosed, but Zscaler said the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and would close in Aug. 2025.Denver-based Red Canary said in March that its enterprise new customer bookings increased 23% sequentially in the fourth quarter and annual recurring revenue (ARR) exceeded $140 million.More details on the deal could be forthcoming when Zscaler reports its quarterly results Thursday after the market closes.&nbsp;According to the Finchat-compiled consensus, the company is expected to report adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.76 and revenue of $667.09 million for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ZS">Zscaler stock</a> was ‘neutral’ (44/100) by late Tuesday, and the message volume stayed ‘low.’<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:615/53;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_05_28_at_2_48_14_AM_png_fbc1f8a3a2.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-05-28 at 2.48.14 AM.png" width="615" height="53"><figcaption>ZS sentiment and message volume as of 2:49 a.m. ET, May 28 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A bearish watcher remains wary of the Zscaler stock as it traded at new 52-week highs. ‘Over pumped,’ they said. Some also expressed uneasiness following the negative reaction to Okta’s (OKTA) earnings.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/nanidog/message/614891451</stembedurl>On the other hand, a bullish user said the rally in Zscaler stock&nbsp;wouldn’t stop.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/cantsleep/message/615721102</stembedurl>Zscaler stock fell 0.37% to $256.36 in Tuesday’s after-hours session, although it is up about 43% year-to-date.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/elon-musk-can-t-shake-lawsuit-over-doge-as-judge-flags-unchecked-power/ch0oEumRbr8">Elon Musk Can’t Shake Lawsuit Over DOGE As Judge Flags ‘Unchecked’ Power</a>

Zscaler Clinches Deal To Acquire Red Canary To Bolster Agentic AI-Driven Security Offerings: Retail Wary As Stock Trades At 3-Year High

The combined company will deliver a “unified, agentic Security Operations Center” that combines artificial intelligence-driven workflows with human expertise. 

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