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What's the latest Wall Street outlook on Nvidia's stock price following their GTC 2026 event? #Nvidia #StockMarket #WallStreet #GTC2026 https://finbold.com/wall-street-analysts-update-nvidia-stock-price-2

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Is the recent outflow from XRP ETFs a cause for concern or just a market fluctuation? Dive into the details. #XRP #CryptoMarket #ETFs https://finbold.com/xrp-etf-flows-turn-red-after-monster-outflow

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BitMine, chaired by Tom Lee, secures another major Ethereum purchase. Guess how many ETH they bought directly from the Ethereum Foundation? #CryptoNews #Ethereum #BitMine https://finbold.com/tom-lees-bitmine-buys-5000-eth-from-ethereum-foundation-in-second-otc-deal

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What could Nvidia's stock price look like if they hit a $1 trillion revenue milestone? AI model shares intriguing scenarios. #Nvidia #AI #StockMarketPredictions https://finbold.com/ai-sets-nvidia-stock-price-for-when-revenue-hits-1-trillion

BlackRock, the world’s leading asset manager, bought approximately $250 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) via its spot crypto ETFs on Tuesday, March 17.



Notably, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) saw $169.34 million in inflows, while the Shares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) was $81.70 million in the green, as per the latest figures available on SoSoValue.



In total, Bitcoin ETFs added around $199.37 million on the same day, while Ethereum ETFs added approximately $138.25 million.



BlackRock crypto ETF moves. Source: SoSoValue



BlackRock is still the Bitcoin ETF leader, but Strategy is catching up



While BlackRock is still the leader when it comes to institutional Bitcoin holders, new data shows that Michael Saylor’s Strategy is now close to dethroning it.



Indeed, Strategy now holds 761,068 BTC, valued at approximately $56.2 billion. In comparison, BlackRock holds 782,170 BTC worth $57.79 billion, leaving a difference of just 21,102 BTC. 



Strategy vs. BlackRock Bitcoin holdings. Source: Bitcoin Magazine



The narrowing gap follows a significant new purchase disclosed earlier this week. In a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Strategy revealed a 22,337 BTC purchase between March 9 and March 15, worth roughly $1.57 billion.



The transaction marks Strategy’s largest Bitcoin buy since January, when it invested about $2.1 billion in the asset.



Institutional crypto ETF demand drives recovery



More aggressive institutional demand also supports Bitcoin’s recent rebound. Over the past week, Bitcoin has climbed 6.8% to $74,200, outperforming both gold and major equity indices despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.



This growing appetite also creates more buying pressure, as persistent net inflows directly reduce available sell-side liquidity.



At the same time, allocations to Bitcoin continue to expand across not just ETFs but also corporate treasuries and low-activity wallets, signaling a broader structural shift toward long-term accumulation.



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A trading expert is warning that the S&P 500 is approaching a critical technical juncture that could determine whether the broader market remains in a long-term uptrend or slips into a new bear cycle.



Insights by TradingShot, shared in a TradingView post on March 17, base the outlook on the fact that the benchmark index closed two consecutive weekly candles below its 100-day moving average (MA), a development flagged as the first clear bearish confirmation signal.



S&P 500 analysis chart. Source: TradingView



Attention has now shifted to the 50-week MA at around 6,500, which is acting as the final major support level separating bullish continuation from a broader structural downturn.



The outlook notes this level aligns with an arc-shaped topping pattern that has historically preceded sharp corrections. 



In past drawdowns, including the 2022 inflation bear market and the 2025 tariff sell-off, the S&P 500 tested this same support while the weekly RSI hovered in the mid-40s, similar to current conditions, signaling a potential decisive breakdown.



If the 50-week moving average breaks, the analysis points to a move toward the 200-week moving average, the market’s key long-term support. 



This would mirror past corrections that extended to the 2.382 Fibonacci level, with declines of about 27.6% and 21.8%, signaling substantial downside risk.



S&P 500 next lower target 



Based on this pattern, TradingShot noted that the S&P 500 could find a long-term accumulation zone between 5,700 and 5,500, aligning with the Fibonacci target and a typical correction range while remaining slightly above the 200-week average. 



If the index falls to the lower end of the projection, it would imply an 18% drop from the last closing value of 6,716.



S&P 500 one-day chart. Source: Google Finance



This outlook comes at an interesting time, considering the index has traded in a narrow range this month, rebounding from dips tied to oil supply concerns in the Strait of Hormuz.



While oil prices spiked toward $100 per barrel at their peaks, the S&P 500 has demonstrated underlying strength, with limited sell-offs and rotations into energy and defensive sectors.



Analysts remain cautiously optimistic for 2026, driven by solid corporate earnings growth, AI productivity gains, and economic resilience. 



Investors are now eyeing the Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting for clarity on rates amid the uncertain backdrop.



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Is Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology underperforming? A Wall Street expert seems to think so. Could this impact Tesla's stock? #Tesla #FSD #WallStreet https://finbold.com/sell-alert-wall-street-expert-warns-tesla-fsd-does-not-work

E-Estate Group Inc., a leader in tokenized real estate, has finalized the sale of its Bali Tourism Villa, successfully completing the asset’s full lifecycle.



Following the transaction, the company executed a complete buyback of all EST tokens tied to the property at a fixed rate of $10 each.



All proceeds from the sale have been credited to users’ asset balances, allowing investors to either withdraw their funds or reinvest in other tokenized real estate available on the platform.




https://twitter.com/e_estate_co/status/2033926405520556433




A new tokenized real estate milestone for E-Estate Group



The milestone underscores the platform’s end-to-end model and shows how tokenized real estate assets can move from acquisition and yield generation through to exit and capital redistribution.



E-Estate said the completed cycle reflects growing adoption of blockchain-based property investment.




“This event highlights the full lifecycle of a tokenized real estate asset — from acquisition and income generation to exit and capital distribution.”




E-Estate Group’s Bali Villa valued at $1.1 million



The Bali Villa generated a net profit of $270,000, with the final sale price expected to reach approximately $1.1 million, according to a YouTube video by CEO Brandon Stephenson. 




https://youtu.be/fUVWUYE0c24




Likewise, Stephenson added that the development both underscores the growing demand for tokenized real estate and shows how viable the company’s model is. 




“The model works. Tokenization is not permanent immobilization of an asset. It is a flexible asset management mechanism,” Stephenson said.




In particular, he emphasizes its structured cycles of acquiring, tokenizing, generating returns, exiting positions, and redeploying capital.



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https://finbold.com/e-estate-group-inc-finalizes-bali-tokenized-real-estate-buyback

XRP has been among the standout assets in the short-term market rally, and technical insights suggest the token is positioned for more upside, potentially taking it close to the $2 mark.



Indeed, according to insights by Ali Martinez, the asset has the potential to rally to $1.85 following weeks of consolidation, he said in an X post on March 18.



Notably, as per the outlook, XRP has formed a symmetrical triangle pattern, defined by a series of lower highs and higher lows. 



This structure reflects a period of tightening price action, where neither buyers nor sellers are in full control. Such formations typically precede a decisive breakout, often leading to a sharp directional move once resistance or support is breached.



XRP price analysis chart. Source: Ali Charts



In this case, XRP has broken above the triangle’s descending resistance trendline, confirming a bullish breakout. The move is accompanied by a push above the $1.50 region, with the price recently trading around $1.52, suggesting growing upward momentum.



XRP key price levels to watch 



From a technical standpoint, symmetrical triangles signal continuation or reversal based on breakout direction. A move above resistance, as seen here, indicates buyer control and a higher upside probability, with the pattern’s height projecting a target near $1.85.



The analysis shows a prior drop of over 30% followed by prolonged accumulation within the triangle, a shift that strengthens the breakout by signalling absorbed selling pressure. If momentum holds, XRP could move toward $1.66 and potentially $1.85, while a failed breakout may see a pullback to $1.42–$1.36 support.



Meanwhile, at the current price of around $1.5, the asset is hovering just above a significant options concentration at the $1.40 strike on Deribit, a level that could play a decisive role in near-term price action.



Data shows roughly $14.6 million in open interest at the $1.40 strike, representing about 25% of all XRP options ahead of the March 27 expiry. Notably, both call and put positions have built up at this level, making it a key zone of liquidity and market focus.



XRP open interest chart. Source: Deribit



Such a large cluster often acts as a price magnet, as traders adjust positions into expiry. The $1.40 level could therefore serve as strong support, with price likely to gravitate toward it in the short term.



Meanwhile, a put/call ratio of 0.83 signals a modest bullish bias, suggesting traders still lean toward upside despite the concentration below the current price.



If XRP holds above $1.40, this positioning may reinforce support and allow further gains. However, a break below it could increase volatility and accelerate downside pressure as positions unwind.



XRP price analysis 



By press time, XRP was trading at $1.49, having dropped by about 1.5% in the past 24 hours, while on the weekly timeframe the token is up 7.5%.



XRP seven-day price chart. Source: Finbold



From a technical perspective, XRP is above its 50-day simple moving average (SMA) at $1.47, which suggests the price still has short-term support and hasn’t fully lost its near-term bullish structure. 



However, the much higher 200-day SMA at $2.15 highlights a clear broader downtrend, indicating that XRP remains under longer-term bearish pressure despite recent stabilization.



On the other hand, the 14-day RSI stands at 59.9, which is neutral but leaning slightly bullish, showing moderate buying strength without entering overbought territory. This suggests there is still room for upside, but the lack of strong momentum means buyers are not yet in full control.



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https://finbold.com/xrp-flashes-clear-signal-of-rally-to-1-85

The early morning of March 18 proved a big day for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in terms of Wall Street analyst rating and price target upgrades, considering it involved as many as 10 expert notes.



Of these, the most optimistic revision came from Kevin Cassidy, an analyst at Rosenblatt, who confirmed that the blue-chip chipmaker is still considered a ‘buy’ at his firm, but who also raised the 12-month NVDA shares price forecast from $300 to $325.



This upgrade is also significant due to the expert’s reputation. Specifically, Cassidy is a top-rated analyst with a 55% success rate and an average return of 23.50% on his predictions, based on the data Finbold retrieved from the stock analysis platform TipRanks on March 18.



Wall Street remains bullish with latest 12-month Nvidia stock price targets



Elsewhere, out of the remaining nine revisions, eight confirmed a bullish view of Nvidia shares as they featured ‘Buy’ ratings and price targets ranging between $240 and $300.



Of these, Needham’s Quinn Bolton was responsible for the lowest, $240 forecast and Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon for the highest - once Rosenblatt is excluded - at $300.



Deutsche Bank analyst Ross Seymore was an outlier in the crowd as he is the only expert out of the ten to rate Nvidia stock as ‘Hold’ on March 18, while giving a $200 12-month price target.



Wall Street sets Nvidia stock price target for next 12 months. Source: TipRanks



Why Wall Street is revising Nvidia stock 12-month price targets



Lastly, the deluge of new ratings can arguably be attributed to the ongoing annual GTC developer conference, during which Nvidia unveiled a long list of seemingly positive news and ambitious plans. 



Earlier, CEO Jensen Huang’s claims that his firm sees a $1 trillion revenue opportunity arising from artificial intelligence (AI) through 2027 drew much attention, but led to no meaningful investor reaction.



Indeed, despite the conference, NVDA stock remains in the red in every commonly used timeframe covering 2026, other than the most recent extended session. 



With their latest closing price of $181.93, Nvidia shares are 0.70% down in the daily chart, 2.14% down in the last week, 3.22% in the last month, and have declined 3.66% year-to-date (YTD).



Their March 18 press time price of $182.80, however, means that they are up 0.48% in the extended session.



Nvidia stock price one-week chart. Source: Google



The growing gap between Wall Street and Main Street



Such a discrepancy between ratings and performance might simultaneously be a showcase of the growing chasm between Wall Street and Main Street as well as between enterprises and consumers.



While most analysts and experts - and executives - have continued expousing their unwavering faith in AI, investors have, apparently, either stopped responding or begun responding negatively.



Key examples of the trend came earlier in 2026 when both Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia suffered massive one-session market capitalization drops following the release of otherwise strong earnings reports.



On the consumer front, the semiconductor giant recently unveiled the latest generation of its visual enhancements for video games - the DLSS 5 - to widespread ridicule and a strong backlash.



Specifically, while the previous iterations of the systems have been welcomed by gamers and are, arguably, generally beloved, the newest model appears mostly described as another example of a company forcing ‘AI slop’ upon its customers.



For what it's worth, CEO Jensen Huang might be taking note of the mounting public restiveness regarding artificial intelligence since he also recently went against a key narrative of AI - the elimination of human work - and opined he expects Nvidia to have more employees in the future, not less.



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E-Estate Group Inc., a real estate tokenization company, has added a new property to its platform. 



Specifically, the firm has bought a new villa in Hawaii, valued at approximately $3.3 million, with an estimated 330,000 EST tokens allocated to it.



Villa Maui, as it is called, is professionally managed and fully documented, designed to generate stable daily income via short-term rental operations. 




https://twitter.com/e_estate_co/status/2033155285859057961




E-Estate’s new tokenized real estate property in Hawaii



While 330,000 EST tokens have been allocated to the villa, the minimum acquisition amount is 495 EST ($4,950).



The asset operates under a two-phase participation model. The first phase is all about accelerated income with enhanced yield distribution, while the second one focuses on passive income as the property remains under E-Estate’s management.



Once the property has been sold or liquidated, E-Estate commits to a structured token redemption process. That is, investors are able to convert their EST holdings into a proportional share of proceeds.



All redeemed EST tokens are permanently burned, i.e., removed from circulation to reserve the integrity of the token economy. 



For comparison, the firm recently executed a complete buyback of all EST tokens tied to its Bali Tourism Villa property at a fixed rate of $10 each.



Global real estate tokenization



Like many other properties, the new villa is part of E-Estate Group’s push to scale global real estate tokenization.



Other aspects of the strategy involve the recently unveiled integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to aid in property selection and risk analysis. 



Likewise, the company is also looking to expand its base of certified agents with access to tokenized properties. 



Ultimately, the long-term goal is to promote blockchain-powered fractional property ownership to international clients while lowering the barrier to entry with minimum buy-ins coming in at only $10.



Featured image via Shutterstock




https://finbold.com/e-estate-group-inc-adds-luxury-hawaii-villa-to-its-global-real-estate-tokenization

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is drawing attention after recording a notable insider purchase by the company’s top executive, signalling renewed confidence in the firm’s outlook.



According to filings, CEO Anthony Noto acquired 28,900 shares of SoFi stock on March 17 at a weighted average price of $17.32. 



The transaction amounts to roughly $500,000 and was executed across multiple trades within a price range of approximately $17.25 to $17.34 per share.



Anthony Noto insider SOFI stock trade. Source: SEC



Following the purchase, Noto’s total beneficial ownership rose to over 11.7 million shares, reinforcing his already significant exposure to the company.



It’s worth noting that insider buying of this scale is often interpreted by investors as a bullish signal, suggesting that executives see undervaluation or strong future growth potential.



The move is particularly notable given SoFi’s institutional backing. In this line, investment giant BlackRock currently holds about 69.1 million shares in the company, valued at approximately $1.81 billion. 



This positions BlackRock as one of the largest stakeholders, amplifying the importance of insider sentiment in shaping broader market perception.



SOFI stock struggles 



Notably, the SOFI stock has struggled in 2026 despite being backed by strong fundamentals. As of press time, the stock was trading at $17, up almost 3% for the day, while year-to-date, SoFi has plunged over 30%.



SOFI YTD stock price chart. Source: Google Finance



Meanwhile, on March 17, shares dipped after short-seller Muddy Waters released a critical report. SoFi swiftly rejected the claims as “factually inaccurate and misleading” and said it is exploring potential legal action.



The 2026 decline comes despite the company reporting record-breaking financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 while outlining ambitious growth and profitability targets for the year ahead. 



In Q4 2025, SoFi posted adjusted net revenue of $1.01 billion, up 37% year-over-year and marking its first-ever $1 billion quarter.



At the same time, the company has deepened its fintech credentials with an enhanced partnership with Mastercard, enabling its fully reserved SoFiUSD stablecoin as a settlement option across Mastercard’s global payments network.



Additionally, SoFi Bank plans to settle its own Mastercard transactions in the stablecoin, while Galileo (SoFi’s tech platform) will offer the capability to issuing bank clients. The move positions SoFi at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain-enabled payments.
https://finbold.com/monster-insider-trading-alert-for-this-blackrock-stock

With two-time and two-decade Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO, Bob Iger, finally getting his replacement on March 18 in the form of Josh D'Amaro, noting that the industry titan’s tenures have been mixed has become inescapable.



Indeed, Iger’s return to the company in 2022 was, at the time, enthusiastically welcomed due to his previous performance, but his second stint as the head of the House of Mouse, arguably, hasn’t been a success for the company’s shareholders.



When Bob Iger came back to head Disney, DIS stock was changing hands at about $90. Considering the entertainment powerhouse is, at press time, trading at $100.60, his second tenure led to only a 9% rally.



Along with the broader stock market significantly outperforming the firm with a 70.85% rally for the benchmark S&P 500 index within the same timeframe, the heightened inflation of the era means that Disney shareholders would, in fact, be worse for wear by 2026.



Disney stock vs. S&P 500 performance during Bob Iger's second term as CEO. Source: Google



$1,000 invested in Disney stock on Bob Iger’s return is worth this much



A $1,000 investment in DIS shares made upon Bob Iger’s return would, at press time on March 18, 2026, be worth about $1,090.



Simultaneously, the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics inflation calculator shows that, to match the purchasing power of $1,000 in November 2022, one would need $1,097 in February 2026 - the most recent available month of the website.



Late 2022 vs early 2026 purchasing power comparison. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



Bob Iger led Disney stock to crushing the S&P 500 in his term as CEO



Such performance is in stark contrast to Bob Iger’s first term as Disney CEO. Between the time he first took over and the time he first departed the company, DIS shares rallied nearly 477%, while the S&P 500 rallied 186.55%.



Disney stock vs. S&P 500 vs. purchasing power change during Bob Iger's first term as CEO. Source: Google and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



For the sake of fairness, a $1,000 investment made at the start of the original term would be worth $5,770 by the time it ended in February, 2020. The inflation calculator, for its part, shows that one would need $1,298 to match the purchasing power of $1,000 in October 2005, the time Iger originally became Disney CEO.



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Capitol disclosure shows a lawmaker trimming exposure to well-known AI-linked tech names while rotating into Treasuries. Routine rebalance or something else? #AI #Stocks #Congress #Markets #Tech https://finbold.com/this-u-s-politician-just-suspiciously-dumped-major-ai-stocks

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Bitcoin draws institutional demand, yet charts hint at a deeper pullback risk. Is the market setting a trap? #Bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #Markets #Trading #Blockchain https://finbold.com/bitcoin-faces-drop-to-52000-despite-strong-institutional-inflows