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Overview
Bakkt Holdings Inc (BKKT) operates as an advanced technology platform that connects the digital economy by bridging the gap between digital assets and traditional consumer and institutional needs. With a focus on digital asset liquidity, regulatory compliance, and secure digital custody, Bakkt provides a comprehensive ecosystem that caters to the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, loyalty programs, gaming assets, and merchant stored value. The company's platform is built to support both experienced market participants and everyday consumers, offering them a streamlined, user-friendly digital experience. This includes capabilities for buying, selling, and storing digital assets while enabling instant liquidity and flexible redemption options. The robust design of its platform underscores its commitment to transparency and trust in a regulated market environment.
Business Model and Revenue Streams
Bakkt generates revenue through a combination of subscription-based services, transactional fees, and service charges associated with its secure digital custody solutions and loyalty redemption systems. Its business model is structured around several key elements:
- Institutional-Grade Custody Solutions: Designed to meet the rigorous requirements of large-scale investors, the custody platform provides a secure storage solution for digital assets, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Digital Asset Trading and Liquidity: The platform aggregates various digital assets, making them easily accessible for trading and transfers, thereby promoting instant digital liquidity for consumers and businesses alike.
- Loyalty and Redemption Systems: Beyond crypto custody, Bakkt’s technology facilitates the management, transfer, and redemption of loyalty points and merchant stored values, adding significant utility for both consumers and participating merchants.
Bakkt Holdings Inc. (BKKT) has released findings from its U.S. Consumer Crypto Sentiment Study, revealing that interest in cryptocurrency remains stable despite the recent FTX collapse. Notably, only a 7% decline in future purchase consideration was noted among crypto owners, with a surprising 2% increase for the curious. Safety and regulation concerns were highlighted, with 71% of crypto owners expressing concerns about regulations. Additionally, the study identified education as a major barrier to crypto adoption, with 61% of respondents feeling uninformed about crypto investments.
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) will participate in a fireside chat with Water Tower Research LLC on December 15 at 1:00 PM ET. Key executives attending include Gavin Michael (President and CEO), Karen Alexander (CFO), and Dan O’Prey (Chief Product Officer, Bitcoin & Crypto). Investors can listen to a live audio webcast from the investor relations section on the company’s website, with replays available post-event. Bakkt is a digital asset platform established in 2018, headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) will participate in a fireside chat at the Wells Fargo 6th Annual TMT Summit in Las Vegas, NV on November 29 at 11:40 AM ET. Gavin Michael, the President and CEO, will lead the discussion. Interested parties can access a live audio webcast on the company’s website, with a replay available post-event. Bakkt, launched in 2018 and headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, offers a digital asset platform designed to unlock crypto and enhance loyalty programs.
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) confirms no exposure to struggling crypto firms like FTX, Gemini, or Genesis, amidst ongoing market contagion. The platform remains fully operational, allowing consumers to buy and sell crypto without interruption. CEO Gavin Michael emphasizes Bakkt's conservative risk management, avoiding leverage and rehypothecation. Moreover, the recent acquisition of Apex Crypto further mitigates exposure risks, enhancing Bakkt's position in the digital asset market.
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) will participate in the Oppenheimer 5th Virtual Blockchain & Digital Assets Summit on November 17 at 10:45 AM ET. CEO Gavin Michael will speak on the 'Payments and Remittance' panel. Interested parties can access a live audio webcast via the investor relations section of Bakkt's website. Replays will be available post-event. Bakkt, launched in 2018 and headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, is a digital asset platform that enhances crypto accessibility and loyalty programs.
Bakkt Holdings reported a 41% increase in quarterly net revenue, reaching $12.9 million year-over-year. Digital asset conversion volumes surged by 73%, driven by loyalty redemptions associated with travel. The company announced a definitive agreement to acquire Apex Crypto for up to $200 million, expected to close in the first half of 2023, which will enhance Bakkt's cryptocurrency offerings and client base. Despite revenue growth, Bakkt faced an operating loss of $1,594.9 million due to significant goodwill impairments.
Bakkt Holdings (NYSE: BKKT) has signed an agreement to acquire Apex Crypto from Apex Fintech Solutions for up to
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) completed its annual impairment testing of goodwill and intangible assets, announcing a non-cash impairment charge of approximately $1.3 to $1.4 billion related to goodwill and $150 to $160 million for certain intangible assets as of September 30, 2022. Despite this, the company asserts no impact on future operations, liquidity, or cash flows. The decline was attributed to slower crypto product activations and decreased market capitalization. Bakkt plans to release its Q3 2022 earnings on November 10, 2022, followed by a conference call.
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) will announce its third quarter 2022 earnings on
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) has appointed Chip Goodroe as its new Chief Accounting Officer. He brings over 14 years of accounting experience, notably from Grant Thornton LLP, where he focused on audit and accounting advisory for both public and private entities. Goodroe will report to Karen Alexander, Bakkt's CFO, and lead the accounting function, including SEC and regulatory reporting. His expertise in technology and cryptocurrency aligns with Bakkt's mission to enhance consumer spending and loyalty programs through its digital asset platform.
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