Gemini Stock Jumps on Revenue Rise, $100M Bitcoin Investment From Winklevoss Capital

Strategy, the world’s first and largest Bitcoin Treasury led by its founder Michael Saylor, recently resumed its weekly BTC buying spree after pausing purchases ahead of its earnings call on May 5. With the company now in buying mode, Saylor predicts Bitcoin’s price will rise 30% annually over the next 20 years. If that happens, […]

Gemini’s “agentic trading” lets AI models like ChatGPT and Claude plug into user accounts via MCP, executing crypto trades autonomously and turning AI from signal vendor into primary CEX client. Gemini has rolled out “agentic trading,” a feature that lets…

Gemini's strategic pivot highlights the high costs of running a compliant crypto exchange, emphasizing the need for diversified revenue streams. The post Gemini shares surge 25% on $100M Bitcoin infusion from Winklevoss Capital appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

EToro's revenue drop highlights the need for diversification beyond crypto, as market-wide trading cools and challenges sustained growth. The post EToro Q1 crypto revenue falls to $2.1B from $3.5B as trading activity cools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy plans a $1.5 billion note buyback while considering Bitcoin sales, as investors closely watch its growing crypto holdings. Strategy announced a large financial move involving its convertible notes and Bitcoin holdings. The company intends to redeem approximately $1.5 billion of 0% Convertible Senior Notes maturing in 2029. Strategy will use cash in privately negotiated […] The post Strategy Plans Major Debt Buyback with Possible Bitcoin Sales appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The post Gemini Revenue Jumps 42% With Credit Cards and New Licenses appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto company Gemini reported a 42% year-on-year increase in revenue in Q1 2026 as it continued its growth from a pure crypto exchange into a financial services company. Total revenue for the Winklevoss twins’ company grew 42% year-on-year to $50.3 million in the first quarter, while transaction revenue remained stable at $24 million, the company reported Thursday. However, its crypto exchange revenue decreased 27% year-on-year to $17.2 million, “reflecting lower spot trading activity and a moderation in crypto market volumes,” while total trading volume declined to $6.3 billion from $13.5 billion in Q1 2025.  The biggest increase was in credit card revenue, which surged nearly 300% to $14.7 million, driven by significant growth in the Gemini Credit Card user base, the company said.  The expansion from crypto into broader financial services began in early 2021, when the company an

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