01.21.2026

Clear Street Files for IPO

01.21.2026
Clear Street Files for IPO

Matthew Siegel, head of digital asset research at VanEck, said on X:

“Key facts: >Processes $28 B in daily notional value >Roughly 3.4% of total U.S. equities volume, +94% growth in transacted volume >Custodies $16 B in customer balances >Dominates the “crypto treasury” underwriter niche, facilitating $91B in equity/debt deals for firms like MicroStrategy ($MSTR) and Trump Media ($TMTG). >Significant scale and profitability with $422M in last 12 months Adjusted EBITDA as of Q3 2025.

Other “financial plumbing” IPOs like $MIAX (which has nearly doubled from its $23 August 2025 IPO price to ~$44 today) have worked well, giving $CSIG a runway to scale into the “AWS of Capital Markets” if it can execute on its claimed advantage: While bulge bracket firms are offboarding smaller funds due to the manual overhead of legacy reconciliations, $CSIG’s automated, single-ledger stack makes servicing emerging managers profitable at any scale, according to the company.”

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Citadel Securities told the SEC that trading tokenized equities should remain under existing market rules, a position that drew responses from various crypto industry groups. @ShannyBasar for @MarketsMedia:

SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda argued that private assets belong in retirement plans, saying diversified alts can improve risk-adjusted returns and that the answer to optimal exposure “is not zero.” @ShannyBasar reporting for @MarketsMedia:

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