Czech National Bank Increases Palantir Stake, Adds Coinbase Shares


The Czech Nationwide Financial institution adjusted its US funding portfolio within the second quarter by growing its stake in Palantir Applied sciences and initiating a brand new place in cryptocurrency trade Coinbase International.

These strikes have been disclosed in a Kind 13F submitting, which is a quarterly report filed by funding managers to the Securities and Trade Fee that discloses their US fairness holdings.

The submitting reveals the financial institution has added 51,732 Coinbase shares, price over $18 million. The Czech Nationwide Financial institution additionally added 49,135 Palantir shares within the second quarter of the yr, bringing its complete to 519,950 by the top of June.

Palantir, a knowledge analytics agency, noticed its inventory surge 80% within the first half of 2025, outperforming the S&P 500’s 5.5% achieve. The corporate has benefited from sturdy earnings experiences and rising investor curiosity in synthetic intelligence.

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Coinbase joins S&P 500

Coinbase became the first crypto company to hitch the S&P 500 in Could. The S&P 500 is a inventory market index that tracks the efficiency of 500 of the most important, publicly traded firms within the US, representing a broad measure of the general US stock market.

The corporate’s inventory rose 41% within the first half of 2025 and gained an extra 10% within the following weeks. The trade’s shares are additionally up by round 60% over the previous month, according to knowledge from Google Finance.

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Coinbase shares achieve 60% in a single month. Supply: Google Finance

In the meantime, Coinbase’s total revenue dropped 10% quarter-over-quarter to $2 billion in Q1, lacking trade expectations as buying and selling exercise slowed throughout the market. The corporate’s web earnings plummeted 95% to $66 million, largely on account of a $596 million paper loss on its crypto holdings.

Transaction income additionally declined 18.9% to $1.26 billion, with buying and selling volumes down 10.5% to $393 billion, reflecting a shrinking crypto market partly impacted by tariffs beneath the Trump administration. Regardless of this, earnings per share of $1.94 surpassed analyst estimates.

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Coinbase expands crypto footprint

Coinbase has been increasing its market share in spot and derivatives buying and selling with new acquisitions. In Could, the agency introduced that it had agreed to acquire the crypto choices buying and selling platform Deribit in a transaction price $2.9 billion.