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Coinbase unveils 24/7 stock futures for global traders in derivatives push

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Coinbase now lets global traders gain continuous, leveraged exposure to major US stocks using perpetual futures, expanding beyond crypto into traditional assets while targeting demand for 24/7 trading. The stock market closes. These don’t. Stock perpetual futures are now live for:$AAPL$MSFT$GOOGL$AMZN$NVDA$META$TSLA$SPY$QQQ Now trading 24/7 for eligible traders outside the US. Read more: https://t.co/EeLpluhtxa pic.twitter.com/AvRN11X9Bh — Coinbase Markets 🛡️ (@CoinbaseMarkets) March 20, 2026 The new product covers seven technology stocks, including Apple, NVIDIA, Tesla, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta, along with ETF perpetual futures. The contracts settle in USD Coin (USDC),…

Coinbase Launches Stock Perpetual Futures for Non‑US Traders

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Coinbase has launched stock perpetual futures for eligible non-US traders, expanding its push to offer round-the-clock access to crypto, equities and prediction markets on a single platform. In a Friday blog post, Coinbase said the product was not available to US persons at the current time, but that it was “working to expand this offering to additional regions in the future.” The new contracts are available on Coinbase Advanced for retail users and Coinbase International Exchange for institutional access, giving offshore clients leveraged, cash-settled exposure to major US equities and…

Alto Neuroscience stock rises as firm secures $120M to advance depression drug

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Alto Neuroscience, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on neuropsychiatric disorders, has secured $120 million from institutional and accredited investors to advance ALTO-207, a fixed-dose combination targeting treatment-resistant depression. ALTO-207 is a novel therapy for treatment-resistant depression that pairs pramipexole, a dopamine receptor agonist, with ondansetron. The combination is designed to enhance antidepressant effects in patients who have not responded to standard treatments. According to a Monday statement, the financing, led by Commodore Capital, will enable Phase 2b and Phase 3 clinical trials and potentially support a New Drug Application submission…

Circle Stock Surges as Stablecoins Expand; Canaan Boosts Bitcoin Holdings

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A selloff in both Wall Street and crypto markets hasn’t slowed Circle’s relentless rise. The stablecoin issuer’s stock has more than doubled since early February, with Bernstein analysts expecting further gains as stablecoins continue expanding beyond crypto’s more speculative use cases. The technology is already moving deeper into traditional finance. UK insurance giant Aon recently piloted stablecoin payments for insurance premiums with Coinbase and Paxos, a move that could make cross-border premium payments faster and more efficient. Elsewhere, Bitcoin (BTC) miner Canaan is taking a contrarian approach to treasury management,…

US Midterms may Fuel Crypto, Stock Market Recovery: Binance Research

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The US midterm elections may be the next catalyst to kickstart the crypto and stock market recovery, according to historical data shared by Binance Research. According to a Wednesday report from Binance Research, US midterm election cycles have historically been followed by strong rebounds in stocks and Bitcoin (BTC), potentially setting up a recovery window for risk assets after the 2026 vote. The 12 months following US midterm elections have resulted in an average 19% rise in the S&P500 and 54% rise for Bitcoin in the three post-midterm years on…

Papa John’s weighs $1.5 billion takeover offer from Irth Capital, stock jumps 20%

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A Qatari-backed fund has made a $47-per-share offer to acquire Papa John’s and take the company private, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the bid. Papa John’s, which runs 6,000 locations across roughly 50 countries, has seen its shares fall 16% over the past year, but stock prices jumped around 20% intraday after news of the reported takeover bid. The proposal from Irth Capital Management, backed by Brookfield Asset Management, would value the pizza chain at roughly $1.5 billion. The offer is about 50% above where…

Circle Stock Surges As Bernstein Sees Upside From Stablecoins

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Circle Internet Financial is among Wall Street’s best-performing stocks so far in 2026, and analysts at Bernstein believe the rally could continue as stablecoin adoption accelerates. In a recent note to clients, Bernstein reiterated its “Outperform” rating on CRCL stock and set a $190 price target, which typically reflects analysts’ expectations for a stock over the next 12 months. Despite a volatile end to 2025, Circle shares appear to have decoupled from the broader cryptocurrency market, which has been under pressure since October following a major leveraged liquidation event. Since…

US Lawmakers Probe Trump-Linked Firm Over Chinese IPO Stock Scams

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US lawmakers have launched an investigation into several Wall Street underwriters, including Dominari Securities, whose parent company is linked to the Trump family, over their role in bringing Chinese companies to US stock markets that were later tied to stock manipulation schemes. On Monday, the House of Representatives Select Committee on China, chaired by Representative John Moolenaar with Rep. Ro Khanna as ranking member, sent letters to three US companies — D. Boral Capital, Dominari Securities and Revere Securities — seeking information about Chinese initial public offerings (IPOs) they helped…

Trump-backed American Bitcoin insider buys 68,000 ABTC shares in fresh stock purchase

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Richard Busch, a board member at American Bitcoin (ABTC), acquired 68,000 shares of the Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company at an average price of $1.15, a transaction valued at $78,200, according to a new SEC filing. With the latest purchase, Busch now holds approximately 1.4 million ABTC shares, valued at about $1.5 million based on Monday’s closing price. The stock has fallen 35% year to date amid volatility across crypto-related equities, per Yahoo Finance. The purchase signals continued insider confidence in the Trump family-backed firm as it pursues aggressive Bitcoin accumulation…

How Much Bitcoin Can Michael Saylor Buy via Strategy’s STRC Stock?

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy may purchase more Bitcoin (BTC) in the coming weeks through the proceeds from its STRC stock sales. Key takeaways: What is STRC stock? Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) owns about $50 billion in Bitcoin, the highest by any public company on record. Stretch (STRC) is Strategy’s income-focused preferred stock launched in July 2025 to raise capital for its Bitcoin accumulation strategy. In its IPO, the company raised about $2.521 billion gross and $2.474 billion net. It then used those proceeds to acquire 21,021 BTC at an average price…