Crypto shares jumped on Thursday. Bitfarms up 10%; BitMine, Bullish up around 6%; Upexi up over 5%; Circle, CleanSpark up 4%; SharpLink Gaming up 3%.
Bullish stock rose about 6% as it swung to a profit in its first quarterly report after becoming a public company.
The cryptocurrency exchange, fresh off of its blockbuster initial public offering last month, posted a profit of $108.3 million, or 93 cents a share, for the quarter ended June 30. That is compared with a loss of $116.4 million, or $1.03 a share, in the same quarter a year earlier.
Stripping out one-time items, the company recorded an adjusted loss of $6 million, compared with an adjusted profit of $4.8 million in the year-earlier quarter.
Adjusted quarterly revenue was $57 million, down from $60.7 million a year ago.
Bullish said total digital asset sales were $58.6 million, up from $49.6 billion in the year-earlier quarter. Trading volume totaled $179.6 billion, up from $133 billion.