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Maulcoin is trending as its community leverages high social engagement and steady, organic growth to push toward new market cap milestones. Supporters are actively discussing their long-term conviction in the project, emphasizing its transparency and community-driven approach as key differentiators in the memecoin market.

Back in 2011, long before “crypto Twitter”, NFTs, or VC-backed chains existed, users of the BitcoinTalk forum came up with a new currency - not to launch a network, but to make fun of btc.... and so: The first memecoin/memecurrency was born.  On May 23, 2011, a Something Awful poster cracked, “Has anyone called them buttcoins yet?”. It was sophomoric and perfect. Within weeks the gag metastasized into Buttcoin.org, a parody blog that described a “peer to peer butt” economy while cataloging mining fiascos, exchange blowups, and MLM-adjacent “innovations”.

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The Buttcoin community is rallying behind a long-standing narrative that positions the token as a cultural counterpoint to traditional assets, driven by its 2011 origin story and status as an early pioneer in the parody coin space. Supporters are actively discussing a transition toward a more formal ecosystem, emphasizing the coin's historical persistence and growing adoption as primary catalysts for its future potential.

GhostwareOS (GHOST) is the Full-Stack Privacy Layer of Solana — a next-generation AI-driven infrastructure for encrypted communication, anonymous identity management, and untraceable transactions. By combining advanced zero-knowledge protocols with autonomous AI routing, GhostwareOS allows users and developers to operate invisibly across Web3. It powers decentralized apps that demand true digital anonymity, scalable privacy, and zero metadata leakage — restoring control to users in an overexposed internet age.

Ghost

Ghost is trending as community members debate its potential as a privacy-focused utility token on the Solana network versus persistent accusations of it being a pump-and-dump scheme. Discussions are polarized between investors promoting it as an undervalued gem with upcoming project milestones and critics labeling it a slow rug pull.

Invitation Homes, Inc. engages in the acquisition, renovation, leasing, and operation of single-family homes as rental properties, including single-family homes in planned unit developments. Its services include property management, selection of homes, maintenance program, and online payment. The company was founded by Marcus Ridgway, Dallas Tanner, and Brad Greiwe in 2012 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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Invitation Homes is garnering attention as the broader housing sector faces intense scrutiny over the impact of institutional ownership on home affordability. Investors are closely monitoring its performance against a backdrop of potential policy shifts, fluctuating interest rates, and internal growth initiatives like new development partnerships.

Delcath Systems, Inc. is an oncology company, which engages in the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers. Its products include CHEMOSAT and HEPZATO. The company was founded on August 5, 1988 and is headquartered in Queensbury, NY.

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Delcath Systems is trending due to anticipation of the CHOPIN trial data, which is set to be presented as a late-breaking abstract at ESMO. While the community is frustrated by recent stock volatility and revenue guidance adjustments, sentiment remains highly focused on the potential for clinical trial success to expand the Hepzato Kit's standard-of-care position and drive long-term value.

$RARI is an ERC-20 token that controls the RARI Foundation treasury and governs the Rarible protocol and RARI Chain. The token was issued in 2020 with a max. supply of 25 million $RARI.

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Rarible is generating intense community interest due to its ultra-low circulating supply and potential for price appreciation within the NFT and DeFi sectors. Investors are actively discussing the possibility of a supply shock and a significant breakout, with many advocating for accumulation despite recent volatility and skepticism.

PENGU is the official coin of Pudgy Penguins.  Pudgy Penguins has become the face of crypto with one of the most influential communities in the industry. From large companies wearing the Penguin, to being featured in ETF commercials, to garnering millions of followers and over 100 billion views, the Pengu has become a cultural icon making PENGU the world’s social currency.  PENGU allows for the ever-expanding Pudgy Penguin fanbase and the hundreds of millions of people outside of crypto that see and share the Pudgy Penguin everyday, to join The Huddle. PENGU is a symbol for community, memes, and good vibes.  Believe in Pengu. Believe in the Prophecy.

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Pudgy Penguins is trending as investors highlight the project's 'phygital' strategy, noting its physical presence in major retail stores and the recent launch of a Visa-backed spending card. Community sentiment remains polarized, with many holders aggressively accumulating during price dips while others express frustration over the token's inability to decouple from broader market volatility.

WorldFinancial

WorldFinancial (WLFI) is seeing intense volatility and social media debate as investors react to a Congressional probe into the projects foreign investment deals and ongoing concerns regarding governance and transparency. While some community members view the current price action as an accumulation opportunity ahead of upcoming crypto forums and product milestones, others remain highly skeptical, labeling the token a speculative grift that heavily relies on the Trump family brand.

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, finance, manufacturing, and retailing services. It operates through the following segments: Insurance, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC (BNSF), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE), Pilot Travel Centers (PTC), Manufacturing, McLane, and Service and Retailing. The Insurance segment includes the underwriting of GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group. The BNSF segment involves the operation of railroad systems. The BHE segment focuses on regulated electric and gas utility, power generation and distribution, and real estate brokerage activities. The PTC segment consists of managing travel centers and marketing of wholesale fuel. The Manufacturing segment refers to industrial, consumer and building products, home building, and related financial services. The McLane segment covers the wholesale distribution of groceries and non-food items. The Service and Retailing segment relates to the provision of shared aircraft ownership programs, aviation pilot training, electronic components distribution, retailing businesses, automobile dealerships and trailer, and furniture leasing services. The company was founded by Oliver Chace in 1839 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

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Berkshire Hathaway is trending following an appeals court ruling that could significantly reduce its wildfire-related liabilities, while investors continue to debate the company's direction under new CEO Greg Abel. The community is actively discussing the stock's recent underperformance relative to the broader market, with many questioning the firm's capital allocation strategy and the long-term effectiveness of its massive cash pile.

The Aircoin memecoin was born from a viral Twitter post from March, 2014 which proclaimed the following:   Evolution: 1. Aircoin 2. Fartcoin 3. Artcoin  Aircoin was launched in August, 2025 and CTO'd twice, with the second CTO team bringing vast experience and expertise to the project. The team includes industry veterans and visual arts professionals.  Aircoin is destined for greatness as a premier memecoin on the BONK.fun platform.

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Aircoin is gaining significant traction on the Solana network, with the community highlighting its long-term project viability, consistent daily activity, and a voluntary supply-locking mechanism. Supporters are actively focused on the project's 'PvE' narrative, emphasizing deep conviction, doxxed leadership, and steady growth over short-term hype.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Morgan Stanley also lowered its outlook for Robinhood, while maintaining ‘Equal Weight’ ratings on both stocks.</li><li>Retail sentiment around Gemini on Stocktwits turned ‘extremely bullish’ over the past day over buyout speculation.</li><li>Analysts see meaningful upside for both stocks based on consensus targets.</li></ul>Gemini’s (GEMI) stock fell in morning trade on Friday after Morgan Stanley slashed its price target to $6 from $13, a cut of more than 50%.The firm also lowered its price target on Robinhood (HOOD) to $95 from $147. It kept an ‘Equal Weight’ rating on both stocks, according to a note to investors cited by TheFly.&nbsp;Morgan Stanley said better Q1 earnings for brokers and exchanges should modestly beat consensus, but flagged that the forecast for the group is currently 4% to 5% below the consensus average for 2026-27.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GEMI/">GEMI’s stock</a> tumbled more than 3% in morning trade to around $4.72, which puts the potential upside of Morgan Stanley’s price target at over 27%. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the crypto exchange rose to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘neutral’ territory over the past day, and chatter jumped to ‘normal’ from ‘extremely low’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_110604_png_c785edb715.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 110604.png" width="1269" height="149"><figcaption>GEMI retail sentiment and message volume on April 10 as of 10:35 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HOOD/">HOOD’s stock</a> fell 1.13% in the morning trade to around $69.33. Retail sentiment around Robinhood on Stocktwits improved to ‘bullish’ from ‘neutral’ territory, and chatter increased to ‘high’ from ‘normal’ levels over the past day.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_110613_png_eaa73b876c.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 110613.png" width="1258" height="141"><figcaption>HOOD retail sentiment and message volume on April 10 as of 10:35 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Gemini Might Be Looking To Sell Its EU, UK Operations</h2>The surge in retail sentiment around Gemini comes after a CoinDesk&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/04/02/potential-buyers-are-circling-winklevoss-backed-crypto-exchange-gemini">report</a> that stated potential buyers might be&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-is-gemi-stock-up-eleven-percent/cZJWX2VRIsh">interested in buying</a> the company’s now-shuttered operations in Europe and the U.K. Rather than a full takeover of the exchange, the unnamed parties are looking to just secure the regulatory licenses to operate in those regions.&nbsp;The move comes after Gemini announced in February that it was only going to keep its businesses open in the U.S. and Singapore, while shutting down operations in the U.K., European Union, and Australia.&nbsp;In Europe, the company operated under a mix of national registrations and a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license, allowing it to offer services across the bloc. In the U.K., it is registered with the Financial Conduct Authority as an electronic money institution and appears on the regulator’s cryptoasset register.GEMI’s stock has been volatile since its September 2025 IPO. Shares were priced at $28, opened above $37, and closed their first session near $32, reflecting strong initial demand. Since then, the shares have fallen more than 80%.&nbsp;Consensus estimates tracked by Koyfin place Gemini’s average analyst price target at $10.22, representing a 116% upside from current levels. The stock is covered by 10 analysts, with one rating it ‘Strong Buy’, two giving it a ‘Buy’ rating, and six recommending ‘Hold’.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Robinhood Faces Pressure Despite Diversified Revenue Push</h2>Robinhood has been under scrutiny amid softer crypto trading activity, though it has sought to highlight diversification beyond digital assets. Citizens cut its&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/hood-coin-glxy-price-targets-cut-on-weak-crypto-sentiment-before-q1/cZJ09AqRItI">price target on HOOD’s stock</a> to $155 from $180 and kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on the shares.&nbsp;Earlier this week, the U.S. Treasury&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/hood-stock-gains-after-treasury-taps-firm-for-trump-accounts-buildout/cZJ4nx4RIY7">said</a> it is working with The Bank of New York Mellon (BK) and Robinhood to expand access to government-backed Trump Accounts. Under the arrangement, BNY will act as financial agent, while Robinhood will serve as brokerage and initial trustee. The partnership is expected to provide a steady stream of fee-based revenue for both companies, offering Robinhood insulation from the volatility in cryptocurrency markets.&nbsp;Consensus estimates place Robinhood’s average price target at $106.98, implying a 50% upside from current levels. The stock is covered by 27 analysts, with four rating it ‘Strong Buy’, 15 giving it a ‘Buy’ rating, and five recommending ‘Hold’. Only two analysts recommended ‘Sell’, with one rating the stock a ‘Strong Sell’.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Do Retail Traders Feel About HOOD, GEMI Stocks?</h2>Some traders on Stocktwits indicated they were adding more&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.stocktwits.com/Adreus/message/649925516">Gemini shares</a> to their portfolio amid speculation around asset sales<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/Billy__D__Scrillions/message/649918361</stembedurl>Meanwhile, retail traders on HOOD’s stream expressed frustration about the stock trading lower even amid strength in the cryptocurrency market as&nbsp;<a href="http://stocktwits.com/coins/bitcoin">Bitcoin (BTC)</a> neared $73,000.<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/Marsh_B/message/649925380</stembedurl>Over the past year, HOOD stock has risen 127% while shares of GEMI have fallen more than 80% since their IPO.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-reclaims-72-000-while-cpi-data-shows-inflation-holding-at-3-3/cZJ0gG5RItg">Bitcoin Reclaims $72,000 While CPI Data Shows Inflation Holding At 3.3%</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Coinbase shares saw the steepest price target cut among the three to $355 from $400.&nbsp;</li><li>The price targets for Robinhood’s stock were lowered to $155 from $180, and for Galaxy Digital’s stock to $55 from $60.&nbsp;</li><li>Citizens said crypto sentiment remains “impaired” in the near term due to weaker activity, with institutional trading as the “clearest bright spot” in the first quarter.</li></ul>Shares of Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Coinbase Global (COIN), and Galaxy Digital (GLXY) edged lower in pre-market trade on Friday after Citizens lowered its price target on the three equities, citing “impaired” crypto sentiment in the near-term.According to a note to investors cited by TheFly, Coinbase shares saw the steepest price target cut among the three to $355 from $400. Citizens also lowered its price target on Robinhood’s stock to $155 from $180 and on Galaxy Digital’s stock to $55 from $60. It maintained an ‘Outperform’ rating on all three. The revisions were part of the firm’s broader first-quarter (Q1) earnings preview.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Crypto Sentiment Remains Under Pressure</h2>Citizens said the market is placing too much emphasis on the current slowdown and is disregarding medium-term policy and business catalysts. The resulting volatility is the “central challenge” across the capital markets and fintech sector, the firm noted.It stated that capital market conditions "were better in pockets than in breadth," with institutional trading the "clearest bright spot” in the quarter.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Are Retail Traders Saying?</h2><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/COIN">COIN’s stock</a> edged 0.5% lower in premarket trade, while the broader equity and cryptocurrency markets traded flat. Retail sentiment around the company on Stocktwits trended in ‘bearish’ territory over the past day, accompanied by chatter at ‘normal’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_065054_png_618eef2908.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 065054.png" width="1361" height="120"><figcaption>COIN retail sentiment and message volume on April 10 as of 6:35 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>While Robinhood and Galaxy Digital’s shares also moved lower in pre-market trade, retail sentiment around the two crypto-linked equities on Stocktwits fared better.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HOOD">HOOD’s stock</a> moved 0.6% lower in premarket trade and saw retail sentiment improve to ‘bullish’ from ‘neutral’ territory over the past day. Chatter increased to ‘high’ from ‘normal’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_065039_png_ce0880753d.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 065039.png" width="1341" height="142"><figcaption>HOOD retail sentiment and message volume on April 10 as of 6:35 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Some users on the platform expressed frustration with the fact that Robinhood’s stock has been moving more in line with Bitcoin (BTC) rather than the equities market.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/bitcoin">Bitcoin’s price</a> edged 0.5% higher in the last 24 hours, holding above the $71,000 mark.<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/ColonelSlanders/message/649912338</stembedurl>Meanwhile,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GLXY">GLXY’s stock</a> dipped 0.24% in pre-market trade, on track to break its 5-day winning streak. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits jumped to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘neutral’ territory, accompanied by chatter at ‘high’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_10_065025_png_d95ef12f89.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-10 065025.png" width="1355" height="136"><figcaption>GLXY retail sentiment and message volume on April 10 as of 6:35 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Commentary from retail traders on the platform pointed to its new collaboration with BlackRock and the development of the Helios data center campus as the source of optimism. Galaxy Digital&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.galaxy.com/newsroom/galaxy-powers-staking-infrastructure-for-ethb">announced</a> on Thursday that it had been selected by BlackRock as one of the approved validators powering staking for the firm’s new&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ETHB">iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB)</a>.&nbsp;The company also released its&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001859392/000185939226000041/glxy2025arsfinal.pdf">annual report</a> on Thursday, highlighting gains from its Helios data center campus. CEO Mike Novogratz said the company’s longer-term goal is to build a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of digital infrastructure assets diversified across regions, tenants, and technologies.&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/Dutchman88/message/649887658</stembedurl>GLXY’s stock has fallen more than 7% year-to-date, while HOOD’s stock is down nearly 40% and COIN’s stock has dipped over 26%.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/arthur-hayes-dismisses-iran-hormuz-crypto-toll-says-irgc-might-be-trolling/cZJWBf5RIsP">Arthur Hayes Dismisses Iran’s Hormuz Crypto Toll, Says IRGC Might Be 'Trolling' Global Financial System</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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HOOD, COIN, GLXY Price Targets Slashed Ahead Of Q1 Earnings – What’s Behind The ‘Impaired’ Crypto Sentiment?

While retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained in ‘bearish’ territory for Coinbase, sentiment around Galaxy Digital jumped to ‘extremely bullish’ from the ‘neutral’ zone.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Circle launched CPN Managed Payments on Wednesday, enabling banks and fintechs to use USDC without managing crypto infrastructure.</li><li>The system will allow cross-border payments, merchant settlement, and large-scale payouts using stablecoins.</li><li>Circle said it will manage issuance, liquidity, compliance, and blockchain connectivity for participating institutions.</li></ul>Circle Internet Group (CRCL) introduced CPN Managed Payments on Wednesday, a fully managed stablecoin settlement solution that enables banks and other financial institutions to use digital dollars like USDC (USDC) without directly handling crypto infrastructure or assets.In a statement, CPN Managed Payments said that it will allow firms to access stablecoin-based payments while Circle manages the underlying infrastructure, including issuance, liquidity, compliance controls, and blockchain connectivity. USDC is a US dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Circle and backed by cash and short-term US Treasuries, designed to maintain a stable value of $1.Circle added that the platform will enable institutions to settle cross-border transactions, support merchant acceptance of stablecoins, and facilitate high-volume payouts, while reducing settlement delays and foreign exchange costs.“With CPN Managed Payments, we’re simplifying how institutions adopt and scale stablecoin payments,” said Nikhil Chandhok, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Circle. “By combining issuance, liquidity, compliance, and programmable infrastructure into a unified solution, we are enabling financial institutions to embed stablecoin settlement into their existing payment stacks.”<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CRCL">Circle’s stock</a> was up over 2% during mid-day trading hours. On Stocktwits, the retail sentiment around CRCL remained in the ‘bearish’ zone, while chatter around it improved from ‘extremely low’ to ‘low’ levels over the past day.&nbsp;Meanwhile, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/usd-coin">USDC</a> trended in ‘extremely bullish’ territory, accompanied by ‘extremely high’ levels of chatter.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Circle Positions USDC Within Regulatory Framework</h2>The launch comes&nbsp;after the White House&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/white-house-model-debunks-stablecoin-yield-ban/cZJOxSzRIqU">published</a> a report examining the effects of restricting yield on stablecoins, as policymakers continue to debate how such assets should be regulated under proposals like the Clarity Act.&nbsp;Circle, for its part, has positioned USDC as a compliance-focused stablecoin within the digital asset ecosystem, as lawmakers weigh rules around issuance, reserve backing, and oversight of dollar-backed tokens.USDC is structured to maintain a stable value and is designed for use in payments and settlement use cases. Circle has differentiated its approach by emphasizing regulatory alignment and transparency, in contrast to offshore stablecoin issuers like Tether (USDT), which are based outside the US and subject to different regulatory oversight.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/gemini-cameron-winklevoss-says-ai-quantum-boom-strengthens-case-for-zcash-token-jumps-over-20-amid-crypto-rally/cZJfPXnRIAW">Gemini’s Cameron Winklevoss Says AI, Quantum Boom Strengthens Case For Zcash – Token Jumps Over 20% Amid Crypto Rally</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Circle Lets Banks Tap Stablecoins Without The Hassle Of Crypto Infrastructure In New USDC Payments Platform

Circle positions USDC within US regulatory discussions, including proposals like the Clarity Act, while distinguishing it from offshore stablecoins such as Tether.

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Circle positions USDC within US regulatory discussions, including proposals like the Clarity Act, while distinguishing it from offshore stablecoins such as Tether.


<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The U.S. Treasury announced on Monday that it has partnered with The Bank of New York Mellon and Robinhood to expand access to Trump Accounts.</li><li>The partnership is expected to generate steady fee-based revenue, particularly for Robinhood.</li><li>Analysts have recently lowered price targets on Robinhood, citing moderating engagement and crypto-related headwinds.</li></ul>The U.S. Treasury announced on Monday that&nbsp;it’s teaming up with The Bank of New York Mellon (BK) and Robinhood Markets (HOOD) to help build out the accessibility on the government’s Trump Accounts.&nbsp;The agency said that The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) will&nbsp;be its financial agent, helping manage initial accounts and develop the app, and Robinhood will serve as the brokerage and&nbsp;initial trustee for Trump Accounts.&nbsp;The new app for Trump Accounts won’t have any Robinhood or BNY branding. Any other financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/BK">BK’s stock</a> moved 1.24% higher in morning trade, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HOOD">HOOD’s stock</a> gained 1.63%. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around Robinhood fell to ‘neutral’ from ‘bullish’ over the past day, while sentiment around BNY remained in the ‘neutral’ zone. However, retail chatter around BNY was at ‘high’ levels while Robinhood saw message volumes fall to ‘low’ from ‘normal’ levels over the past day.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Robinhood Gains New Revenue Channel Beyond Crypto Trading</h2>Trump Accounts are part of recently passed tax and spending legislation where the federal government will deposit $1,000 into investment accounts for every child born between 2025 and 2028 once parents sign their children up while filing their income taxes.&nbsp;Both companies are set to benefit&nbsp;from the steady fee revenue the partnership will provide. While Robinhood will be a new partner for the U.S. Treasury, its relationship with BNY dates back to the 18th century when the bank provided the federal government with its first loan.&nbsp;Earlier on Monday, Jefferies lowered its price target on HOOD’s stock to $84 from $88 and kept a ‘Buy’ rating on the shares, as per TheFly. “Investor engagement throughout Q1 showed some divergence across platforms and certain metrics like margin balances and securities lending have moderated along with crypto trading as volatility has climbed,” the firm said.Last week, Needham also&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/is-robinhood-still-the-ultimate-financial-super-app/cZ7xtCeRI8O">cut its price target</a> on Robinhood to $90 from $100 citing slower growth in March than expected. It said the firm is still a front-runner when it comes to building a financial “super app.” Earlier in the month, Bernstein&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/hood-coin-price-targets-slashed-bernstein-predicts-crypto-stocks-may-bottom-around-earnings-season/cZERYo8RIN5">lowered</a> its price target on the firm to $130 from $160 citing weak crypto sentiment and stress from geopolitics.&nbsp;Robinhood has been under&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/robinhood-among-s-and-p-500-s-worst-performers-so-far-this-year/cZd3c2aRIcs">investor scrutiny</a> amid the current slump in the crypto market, however the company has been emphasizing that it has revenue streams that expand from cryptocurrency trading on its platform.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-nears-70-k-on-us-iran-ceasefire-talks-270-million-shorts-wiped-out/cZJ4KndRIoD">Bitcoin Nears $70K On US-Iran Ceasefire Talks, $270 Million Shorts Wiped Out</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives on stage before delivering remarks during the Treasury Department's Trump Accounts Summit at Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on January 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

HOOD Stock Gains After Treasury Taps Firm For Trump Accounts Buildout – Offers New Revenue Stream Amid Crypto Slowdown

The Bank of New York Mellon will act as financial agent, while Robinhood will serve as brokerage provider and initial trustee.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Coinbase, on Thursday, received conditional approval from the OCC to establish Coinbase National Trust Company.</li><li>The company said the trust charter is intended to bring federal regulatory oversight to Coinbase’s custody and market infrastructure services.</li><li>Conditional approval requires Coinbase to complete governance, staffing, and operational readiness steps before launch.</li></ul>Coinbase (COIN) announced on Thursday that it has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to charter Coinbase National Trust Company. With the approval, Coinbase joins Circle (CRCL), Ripple (XRP), and Paxos, which received conditional trust bank charters back in December.The company said that the approval does not signal a shift into traditional banking. “Coinbase is not becoming a commercial bank. We will not be taking retail deposits. We will not be engaging in fractional reserve banking,” it&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.coinbase.com/en-in/blog/coinbase-receives-conditional-occ-approval-building-the-future-of-finance">said</a> in a blog post. It explained that the trust charter is intended to formalize its custody and infrastructure operations under a unified federal framework.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/COIN">COIN’s stock</a> edged 0.72% lower in afternoon trade amid weakness in the broader markets, both cryptocurrency and equities. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the cryptocurrency exchange remained in ‘bearish’ territory over the past day.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_02_133038_png_30719e7580.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-02 133038.png" width="1275" height="145"><figcaption>COIN retail sentiment and message volume on April 2 as of 1:30 p.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">What Conditional OCC Approval Means For Coinbase</h2>Conditional approval from the OCC means that a company’s application is acceptable in principle but still subject to additional requirements before it can begin operations.For Coinbase, this means completing several steps, including establishing a board, finalizing governance structures, and passing a pre-opening regulatory examination. Only after these conditions are met can Coinbase National Trust Company begin operating as a national trust bank.The debate over whether companies like Coinbase will be allowed to offer rewards on stablecoin deposits continues to unfold in Washington. Crypto firms are&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/new-clarity-act-stablecoin-rules-set-for-crypto-review-today-banks-next/cZ7xDkORI8K">reportedly</a> scheduled to review a new draft of the stablecoin yield proposal today in a close-door session on Thursday, followed by the banking industry on Friday.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-falls-below-67-after-oil-spikes-trump-iran-warning-rattles-risk-assets/cZ7xFXXRI8G">Bitcoin Falls Below $67,000 After Oil Spikes, Trump's Iran Warning Rattles Risk Assets</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Monitors display Coinbase signage during the company's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq market site April 14, 2021 in New York City. 

Coinbase Joins Circle, Ripple, Paxos In US Crypto Trust Bank Cohort After OCC Conditional Approval 

Coinbase said it will not take retail deposits or operate as a commercial bank.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Needham Analyst John Tadaro cited slower growth trends in March across multiple segments of the platform.</li><li>The firm reduced its estimates for trading volumes and net interest revenue, as well as its revenue forecast for the fiscal years of 2026 and 2027.</li><li>Despite the price target cut and lower forecasts, Needham maintained that Robinhood is the "farthest along financial services platform" in becoming a "financial super app.”</li></ul>Robinhood (HOOD) tumbled in early-morning trade on Thursday amid broader market weakness after Needman lowered its price target on the firm, citing slower March growth than expected.Analyst John Tadaro cut the price target on HOOD’s stock to $90 from $100 but kept a ‘Buy’ rating on the shares. He stated that Robinhood’s March numbers showed slowing growth across the platform.Needham cut its estimates for nearly every one of Robinhood’s business segments for the first quarter (Q1), including fiscal 2026 and 2027 revenue. The firm said trading volumes and net interest revenue have both been lower than expected. However, it maintained that Robinhood is the "farthest along financial services platform" in becoming a "financial super app.”<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HOOD">HOOD’s stock</a> fell more than 5% in pre-market trade amid weakness in both the cryptocurrency and equity markets after President Donald&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-falls-below-67-after-oil-spikes-trump-iran-warning-rattles-risk-assets/cZ7xFXXRI8G">Trump’s speech last night</a> vowing to hit Iran “extremely hard” in the coming weeks. Retail sentiment around the company on Stocktwits remained in ‘bullish’ territory over the past day, with chatter at ‘normal’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_04_02_091323_png_648f7d8ef1.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-04-02 091323.png" width="1276" height="157"><figcaption>HOOD retail sentiment and message volume on April 2 as of 9:00 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Retail Traders React?</h2>Some retail investors expressed frustration on Stocktwits, noting that Robinhood shares appeared to be absorbing pressure from both equity and cryptocurrency markets.<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/Whiskeyunderthebed/message/649276492</stembedurl>The overall cryptocurrency market fell below $2.4 trillion, tumbling more than 3% in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/bitcoin">Bitcoin (BTC)</a> fell 3.3% over the past day to around $66,100. Meanwhile, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF (SPY)</a> dropped 1.41% in pre-market trade.&nbsp;Other users were more cautious, with one stating that there was “potential for more downside” amid volatility in the cryptocurrency market, while the narrative around the SpaceX IPO and Trump Accounts is losing momentum.<stembedurl>https://www.stocktwits.com/drog61/message/649209511</stembedurl>Needham’s new price target still implies a potential upside of over 28% from Wednesday’s closing price of $70.11. The average price target on HOOD’s stock stands at $115.26, according to Koyfin data, which implies an upside of nearly 40%.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/swarmer-ceo-says-drone-demand-will-outlast-us-iran-war-global-conflicts/cZ7xr2QRI8I">EXCLUSIVE: Swarmer CEO Says Drone Demand Will Outlast US-Iran War, Other Global Conflicts</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Robinhood logo displayed on a phone screen and representation of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on June 29, 2021 

Is Robinhood Still The Ultimate ‘Financial Super App’? Needham Points To Slowing March Metrics

Broader market weakness, in both the cryptocurrency and equity markets, added pressure to the stock.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>At the close of the transaction, all CoolIT employees will receive a substantial cash payout on their ownership in the company.&nbsp;</li><li>KKR acquired CoolIT in 2023 through its Global Impact Fund II, which helps scale innovative commercial solutions to global challenges.</li></ul>KKR Inc (KKR) on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell CoolIT Systems, a global leader in liquid data center cooling, to Ecolab in a transaction valued at $4.75 billion.&nbsp;The sale will represent one of KKR’s largest recent realizations, generating approximately 15 times the original equity invested, inclusive of distributions, the investment firm said. At the close of the transaction, all CoolIT employees will receive a substantial cash payout on their ownership in the company.&nbsp;The transaction, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, is expected to close in Q3 2026.“CoolIT demonstrates the power of a true ownership culture in driving meaningful results for both companies and employees. When employees are owners, they have a direct stake in the company’s success and help drive the innovation and execution that fuel long-term growth,” said Pete Stavros, Partner and Global Co-Head of Private Equity at KKR.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">KKR&nbsp;History With CoolIT</h2>KKR acquired CoolIT in 2023 through its Global Impact Fund II, which helps scale innovative commercial solutions to global challenges. In 2025, CoolIT’s solutions delivered an estimated 2.18 billion kWh in energy savings, enough to power approximately 200,000 homes for one year, according to the statement.&nbsp;At the time of acquisition, CoolIT employees became owners in the business through a broad-based ownership program, aligning the entire organization around long-term value creation. With this sale, CoolIT’s 650 employees will receive cash payouts, ranging from approximately one year of annual pay for employees to over eight years of annual pay. Employees will also be eligible to receive pre-paid personal financial coaching and tax preparation services.CoolIT designs and manufactures advanced systems that enable sustainable data center growth as AI-driven compute demand increases.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Retail Reaction</h2>Retail sentiment around KKR trended in ‘extremely bearish’ territory amid ‘high’ message volume.&nbsp;Shares in the company have fallen nearly 31% so far in 2026.&nbsp;For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of KKR & Co. Inc. 

KKR Offloads CoolIT Systems For $4.75B To Ecolab – Know The Details

The sale will represent one of KKR’s largest recent realizations, generating approximately 15 times the original equity invested, inclusive of distributions, KKR said.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Coinbase announced that it had integrated Chainlink’s DataLink service to publish institutional-grade exchange data on-chain for the first time.</li><li>It stated that the integration enables access to order book data, spot prices, and futures data across crypto and traditional asset classes.</li><li>The company said the move is aimed at improving pricing accuracy, transparency, and risk management in decentralized finance markets.</li></ul>Coinbase (COIN) announced on Wednesday that it has integrated Chainlink’s (LINK) DataLink service to bring its institutional-grade exchange data on-chain for the first time.The company said the integration allowed high-quality trading data from Coinbase to be published directly on-chain via Chainlink’s oracle network. Coinbase stated this would help improve pricing accuracy, risk management, and transparency across decentralized applications.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/COIN/">COIN’s stock</a> rose nearly 4% in morning trade, but remains down by over 18% year to date. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the cryptocurrency exchange improved to ‘bearish’ from ‘extremely bearish’ over the past day, and chatter rose to ‘high’ from ‘normal’ levels.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/chainlink">LINK’s price</a> also rose nearly 4% in the last 24 hours to around $9.40. The token has been unable to break past the $10 barrier since January and remains more than 80% below its record high of $52.70 seen almost five years ago, according to CoinGecko data. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the altcoin remained in ‘bearish’ territory amid ‘normal’ levels of chatter.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Coinbase Makes Another Move Into Decentralized Finance</h2>This is the second move Coinbase has made in less than a week to deepen its presence in decentralized finance (DeFi). The company&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/coinbase-launches-perpetual-futures-amid-hyperliquid-s-trading-boom/cZ3XY6pRILg">announced</a> last week that it was launching perpetual futures trading on its exchange, which included leveraged trading on Magnificent 7 (MAGS) stocks like Apple (AAPL) and Nvidia (NVDA), along with funds such as the SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) and the Nasdaq-100 tracking Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ).Coinbase said it would make a range of its premium datasets available on-chain through DataLink. These include order book data, spot prices, and perpetual futures data from Coinbase International Exchange. The company said it would also include e-mini futures and additional datasets covering crypto, metals, energy, and equity futures via Coinbase Derivatives Exchange.The adoption of DataLink follows recent Chainlink integrations from Coinbase, including the Base-Solana Bridge going live secured by Chainlink CCIP, and Coinbase selecting CCIP as its exclusive interoperability provider for all Coinbase Wrapped Assets.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-holds-above-71-000-after-oil-drops-on-iran-peace-plan-reports/cZ3YFEkRISa">Bitcoin Holds Above $71,000 After Oil Drops On Iran Peace Plan Reports – Dogecoin, Cardano Outperform</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

COIN Stock Gains After Coinbase Deepens DeFi Strategy With Chainlink Integration

The move comes after Coinbase launched perpetual futures for non-U.S. users last week, including leveraged trading on stocks like Apple and Nvidia, as well as ETFs such as SPY and QQQ.

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