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Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company, which engages in the provision of online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment offers retail sale of consumer products, including from sellers, advertising, and subscriptions services through North America-focused online and physical stores. The International segment focuses on retail sale of consumer products, including sellers, advertising, and subscription services through internationally focused online stores. The AWS segment is composed of global sales of computers, storage, databases, and other services for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Amazon.com Inc.

Amazon.com Inc

The FTC and more than 20 states are suing Amazon over allegations that it manipulated ad-auction pricing and deceived advertisers, raising concerns about potential penalties and restrictions on its high-margin advertising business. Traders are divided, with some expecting legal and cash-flow pressure while others view the selloff as a buy-the-dip opportunity and argue the allegations are unlikely to materially affect Amazons AWS and retail growth.

Sandisk Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and provision of storage devices and solutions based on NAND flash technology. Its products include solid state drives, memory cards, and USB flash drives. The company was founded on February 5, 2024 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Sandisk Corp

Anticipated inclusion in the MSCI World Index is driving attention, with traders expecting substantial passive-fund rebalancing and elevated closing volume. The community is split between bulls expecting institutional buying and a squeeze, and skeptics who view the move as a sell-the-news event amid sharp volatility and concerns about Chinese memory-chip supply and falling prices.

Coinbase Global, Inc. engages in the provision of a trusted platform that serves as a compliant on-ramp to the onchain economy and enables users to engage in a wide variety of activities with their crypto assets in both proprietary and third-party product experiences enabled by access to decentralized applications. It offers consumers primary financial account for the cryptoeconomy, institutions a full-service prime brokerage platform with access to deep pools of liquidity across the crypto marketplace, and developers a suite of products granting access to build onchain. The company was founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ernest Ehrsam in May 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Coinbase Global Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Coinbase Global Inc

Bitcoins sharp rally and breakout attempt have lifted Coinbase and other crypto-linked stocks, with traders focusing on short covering, renewed crypto activity, and potential follow-through. The community remains divided between expecting continued upside and viewing the move as an unsustainable squeeze vulnerable to a pullback, with some also watching the uncertain CLARITY Act for regulatory support.

Circle Internet Group, Inc. is a financial technology company that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currencies and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications worldwide. The company was founded by Jeremy J. Allaire and Patrick Sean Neville in August 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Circle Internet Group Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Circle

Bitcoin and broader crypto strength, combined with expectations that the U.S. Clarity Act will advance, are driving attention toward Circle as a major stablecoin beneficiary. Traders are largely bullish and citing call buying, short covering, and stablecoin adoption, while skeptics warn that bank-issued competitors, declining USDC supply, and regulatory delays could pressure margins and valuation.

Strive, Inc. engages in the provision of an asset management Bitcoin treasury. It is focused on maximizing value for shareholders, accumulating bitcoin and outperforming bitcoin over the long run. The company was founded by Arshia Sarkhani, Jackson Fairbanks, Arman Sarkhani, and Kyle Fairbanks on March 9, 2022 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Strive Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Strive Inc.

Bitcoins rally and Strives expanding Bitcoin treasury have pushed ASST into focus as a high-beta Bitcoin proxy. Traders are broadly bullish and expect short-squeeze potential, while others warn that share issuance, warrants, dilution, and overbought conditions could limit gains.

Tesla, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems. It operates through the Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage segments. The Automotive segment includes the design, development, manufacture, sale, and lease of electric vehicles as well as sales of automotive regulatory credits. The Energy Generation and Storage segment is involved in the design, manufacture, installation, sale, and lease of solar energy generation, energy storage products, and related services and sales of solar energy systems incentives. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Straubel, Elon Reeve Musk, Martin Eberhard, and Marc Tarpenning on July 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Tesla Inc

Anticipation of Teslas scheduled Cybercab event, expanded Austin Robotaxi activity and reported Optimus production progress is driving attention. Bulls view the developments as evidence of Teslas autonomy and robotics strategy, while skeptics argue the rally is event-driven hype unsupported by current fundamentals and could face a sell-the-news reaction.

Edison International is a renewable energy company, which operates through its subsidiaries. It supplies and distributes electric power, and also invests in energy services and technologies. The company was founded on July 4, 1886, and is headquartered in Rosemead, CA.

Edison International

California lawmakers failure to advance protections limiting utility wildfire liabilities has intensified concerns about Edison Internationals exposure to Eaton Fire claims, credit downgrades and dividend pressure, driving a sharp selloff alongside other California utilities. Traders are divided between viewing the move as an overreaction and arguing unresolved liability could lead to prolonged weakness or financial restructuring.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of network security solutions to enterprises, service providers, and government entities. It operates through the following geographical segments: the United States, Israel, and Other Countries. The company was founded by Nir Zuk in March 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Palo Alto Networks Inc

Attention is centered on Palo Alto Networks upcoming fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, with traders positioning for a beat and stronger outlook after bullish cybersecurity-sector results and analyst upgrades. The community remains divided, as optimism over AI-driven security demand and platform expansion is countered by concerns that elevated valuation and high expectations could trigger a sell-the-news pullback.

Galaxy Digital, Inc. engages in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. It operates through the following segments: Digital Assets, Data Centers, and Treasury and Corporate. The digital assets segment offers institutional access to trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. The Data Centers segment competes with a range of infrastructure providers that are building or repurposing facilities to support the rapidly growing demand for AI and compute-intensive workloads. The Treasury and Corporate segment includes the company’s proprietary trading and mining activities, as well as the company’s principal investments and related gains and losses. The company was founded by Michael Novogratz in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Galaxy Digital Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Renewed strength in Bitcoin and Solana is driving interest in Galaxy Digital, with traders viewing its crypto exposure as the immediate support for the share-price move. The community remains divided over whether the rally can hold without a long-awaited Helios data-center tenant or lease announcement, with frustration growing over repeated delays and weak price performance versus peers.

Karman Holdings, Inc. engages in the design, testing, manufacturing, and sale of dependable missile systems. It offers Payload Protection & Deployment Systems, Aerodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion Systems. The company was founded on August 20, 2020 and is headquartered in Huntington Beach, CA.

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Karman Holdings Ord Shs

Karmans quarterly report drew attention after strong revenue growth, record backlog and raised full-year guidance, yet the shares sold off sharply. Traders are debating whether the decline reflects a profit-expectation miss, high valuation and defense-sector weakness, while others view the reaction as an opportunity given the companys expanding aerospace and missile-defense pipeline.

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