According to @CNBC, Loop Capital upgraded Apple and said iPhone adoption is about to take another leg higher. Source: CNBC. The CNBC post does not provide the prior or new rating, price target, or time frame, and it does not mention any direct cryptocurrency or digital-asset impact. Source: CNBC.

According to @stocktalkweekly, Loop Capital has raised its price target for Palantir (PLTR) to $178 from $155, maintaining a 'Buy' rating. The firm expects Palantir to exceed revenue expectations, potentially matching or surpassing its five-quarter average outperformance of 4.3%. This positive outlook could drive increased trading activity in PLTR, making it a key stock to watch for both equity and potential crypto market sentiment shifts as AI-related equities influence broader risk appetite. Source: @stocktalkweekly

According to Stock Talk (@stocktalkweekly), Loop Capital has raised Instacart's ($CART) price target to $58 from $52 while maintaining a 'Buy' rating, citing potential acquisition interest from Uber ($UBER) as a key catalyst (Source: Stock Talk, May 19, 2025). Analyst Rob Anderson highlights strategic synergies between the companies, suggesting increased merger activity could influence both equities and broader crypto sentiment. Traders should monitor $CART and $UBER for volatility, as M&A news frequently impacts related crypto tokens and digital asset platforms exposed to fintech and e-commerce sectors.