Year: 2025

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE:BKKT) today announced that it has filed post-effective amendments to its registration statements on Form S-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including its shelf registration statement that was originally filed in June 2025. These filings were necessitated by the Company’s recent elimination of its umbrella partnership-C corporation structure and transition to a single class of common stock. No additional securities are being registered pursuant to the filing of these post-effective amendments. Although the post-effective amendments have been filed with the SEC, the SEC has not yet declared the registration statements they are amending to be effective. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell,...

Acting Chairman Pham Continues To Carry Out President Trump’s Mandate To Make America the Crypto Capital of the World NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Gemini Space Station, Inc. (Gemini) (NASDAQ:GEMI) announced that Gemini Titan, LLC (Titan), an affiliate, received a Designated Contract Market (DCM) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which will allow Gemini to begin offering prediction markets to U.S. customers. Gemini first applied for a DCM license on March 10, 2020. “Today’s approval marks the culmination of a 5-year licensing process and the beginning of a new chapter for Gemini,” remarked Gemini’s CEO Tyler Winklevoss. “We thank President Trump for ending the Biden Administration’s War on Crypto and Acting Chairman Pham for her hard work and dedication to help realize President...

SAN DIEGO , Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced that on December 10, 2025, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock option awards to purchase an aggregate of 39,575 shares of its common stock and granted an aggregate of 26,525 restricted stock unit (“RSU”) awards to 9 new non-executive employees, in each case, under the Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2021 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan (the “2021 Inducement Plan”). The stock options and RSUs were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with Crinetics in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The 2021 Inducement Plan is used exclusively for granting equity awards to individuals who were not previously employees of Crinetics,...

ATLANTA, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLC) (Atlanticus, the Company, we, our or us), a financial technology company that enables its bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans, today announced that on December 4, 2025, the Mercury subsidiaries of Atlanticus refinanced an existing $750 million term securitization. The new bonds are for three years, have more favorable structural elements, and achieved an immediate 200+ basis point reduction in the coupon rate, when compared to the bonds they replaced. Jeff Howard, President and Chief Executive Officer at Atlanticus stated “We appreciate the continued support of investors around the world in our securitization programs. This refinancing highlights the early successes...

DOVER, USA, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise”, the “Company”, “we” or “our”) (NASDAQ: EPOW) today announced that its subsidiary, Sunrise (Guizhou) New Energy Materials Co., Ltd., has published a patent titled “Spherical Hard Carbon Composite Material and Its Preparation Method”, with the patent number CN2025106204848. The invention targets hard carbon composite anode materials used in low-temperature energy storage batteries, particularly sodium-ion batteries, and is expected to provide more efficient and reliable material solutions for large-scale energy storage systems as well as commuter and remote-area power infrastructure. The technology addresses common challenges of traditional hard carbon anode materials—such as reduced efficiency, limited cycle life, and capacity degradation under...