Trading Platforms

Crypto startups raised $11.2 billion in the first half of 2026, with disclosed capital flowing toward regulated, permissioned businesses. Payments and stablecoins, prediction markets, and trading platforms led the fundraising as major financial institutions backed licensed market infrastructure.

Robinhood's shares fell over 13% following a Q3 earnings miss. Despite the setback, JMP Securities raised its price target to $33, maintaining a bullish outlook.