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Nasdaq

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237 articles – stable

SpaceX’s June 2026 Nasdaq debut, valued at roughly $1.9T at pricing and closing up 19%, made the exchange central to the period’s biggest IPO story.

Who they are

Nasdaq appears in coverage as a U.S. securities exchange and market benchmark: a venue for IPOs, listings and ETF products, and the home of the Nasdaq Composite. Stories place it at the intersection of large technology-company trading, public-market access, and competition for corporate listings with the NYSE.

The recent arc

Coverage reached its recent high in 2026Q2, driven overwhelmingly by SpaceX’s selection of Nasdaq, its public IPO filing, and its June debut. Bloomberg reported that SpaceX chose Nasdaq and the SPCX symbol, while CNBC tracked the first-day opening at $150 and a close of $160.95, up 19% from the IPO price.

The story then shifted from a singular blockbuster flotation to Nasdaq’s pull with other major issuers and its role as a market barometer. In October, Anthropic filed to list under ANT, GM said it would move from the NYSE to Nasdaq on November 17, and Financial Times coverage tied a 1.4%-plus Nasdaq decline to Alphabet’s selloff after negative cash flow amid AI spending.

The tension

The recurring tension is Nasdaq’s contest with the NYSE for consequential listings, alongside the question of whether technology and AI-linked companies can sustain the public-market expectations attached to them. SpaceX and Anthropic chose Nasdaq while GM planned a move from the NYSE; meanwhile, the Alphabet decline shows how AI investment economics can quickly affect the broader tech-heavy market Nasdaq represents. SEC approvals for Nasdaq, Cboe and NYSE applications to list spot ether ETFs also place the exchange in a competitive push to expand traded products.

Why it matters

If these listing choices persist, Nasdaq could further concentrate the public-market narratives around AI, space and large technology companies, making its exchange franchise and benchmark even more sensitive to their capital needs and earnings economics. The evidence also points to uncertainty: headline IPO demand was strong around SpaceX, but Alphabet’s market reaction and Anthropic’s emphasis on a path to profitability underline that investor appetite may depend on whether expensive AI infrastructure translates into durable returns.

Nasdaq has appeared in 237 articles since 2006-11. Coverage peaked in 2026Q2 with 19 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside IPO, NYSE, Chinese, China.

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16 Issuers Object to OKXICE’s Stock-Token Plan
By October 2026, 16 companies had objected to OKXICE’s stock-token proposal. Nasdaq had an SEC-approved rule for a DTC pilot, while Kraken was already selling t...
NYSE’s Proxy Test
OKXICE seeks approval for tokenized shares of 63 NYSE-listed companies, while 16 issuers object. Nasdaq is preparing a separate, DTCC-settled pilot.
OKXICE Meets the Shareholder Register
OKXICE sought approval to offer tokenized shares of 63 NYSE-listed companies; Microsoft, Alphabet and 14 others objected. The dispute puts shareholder rights, r...
HBM Scarcity Gets a Balance Sheet
SK Hynix’s $26.5B Nasdaq debut and South Korea’s $590B chip complex put public equity and industrial policy behind the same bet on HBM scarcity. The bottleneck ...
Half a Trillion
On February 5, Alphabet guided 2026 capex of $175-185 billion. Amazon guided $200 billion. A week earlier, Meta guided $115-135 billion. Three companies will sp...

Coverage Timeline

2026-03-20
The Block 9 related

Filing: the SEC approved a Nasdaq rule change allowing some securities to trade in tokenized form; the new approach will be tested in an upcoming pilot program

Quick Take  — Eligible participants will be able to settle trades in tokenized form during a pilot program operated by the Depository Trust Company.

2025-11-28
Reuters 18 related

CME Group says futures trading on its markets, including for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, was halted on November 28 due to a cooling issue at CyrusOne's data centers

An outage at the world's biggest exchange operator, CME Group, has halted trade on its currency platform …

2025-04-11
CNBC 39 related

The Nasdaq closed down 4% on April 10, with Meta down 7%, Nvidia down 6%, Amazon down 5%, and Apple down 4%, after the US confirmed tariffs on China total 145%

Technology stocks plummeted Thursday and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 4% on the heels of its record-setting session.

2025-04-05
Variety 13 related

The Nasdaq fell 5.8% on the second day following Trump's tariffs announcement, with Nvidia closing down 7.4%, Apple 7.3%, Netflix 6.7%, Meta 5%, and Amazon 4.2%

Amid steep losses, U.S. president says ‘my policies will never change’  —  Stocks dropped sharply for a second day …

2024-05-25
Reuters 63 related

The US SEC approves applications from Nasdaq, Cboe, and the NYSE to list spot ether ETFs, potentially paving the way for them to begin trading later in 2024

but consumers will have to wait to buy them Kelvin Munene Murithi / CoinGape : Breaking: US SEC Approves 8 Spot Ethereum ETF Oliver Dale / Blockonomi : The Wait Is Over: SEC Greenlights Spot Ethereum ...

2024-05-24
Reuters 58 related

The US SEC approves applications from Nasdaq, Cboe, and the NYSE to list spot ether ETFs, potentially paving the way for them to begin trading later in 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday approved applications from Nasdaq, CBOE and NYSE to list exchange-traded funds …

2024-04-24
2023-07-27
Wired 2 related

As Israel enacts controversial judicial reforms, many tech companies are protesting or distancing themselves from the country, moving money and HQs overseas

Impeachment now front and center for House GOP Twitter: @glichfield : “Almost 70 percent of Israeli startups are taking measures to distance themselves from their home country, withdrawing cash or mov...

2023-07-19
Bloomberg 7 related

Nasdaq says it's halting the launch of its digital-asset custodian business in the US and a license related to it, citing a shifting regulatory environment

The exchange operator is also halting its efforts to pursue a license related to the business but will continue to build out its technological capability to handle crypto.

2023-07-04
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Nasdaq has appeared in 338 tech news articles since May 2008. The biggest stories include Anthropic launches its IPO roadshow, saying the company and shareholders plan to sell... and SpaceX makes Nasdaq debut at $150 after pricing its shares at $135, giving it a market.... Frequently covered alongside SPAC, NYSE, Nasdaq IPO, Bloomberg, and Apple. Coverage has shifted toward funding themes and away from consumer.

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2024Q2developer +11pts; consumer -17pts; funding +67pts
2024Q3enterprise +60pts; developer +9pts; consumer -33pts
2024Q4enterprise -37pts; developer -20pts; consumer +8pts

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