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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 20th</b></p><ul xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" type="disc"><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">NYSE Live will provide extensive coverage of Lyntris (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LYNX">LYNX</a>) celebration.</b><ul xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" type="circle"><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Programming will include coverage of the firm&#39;s remarks and an interview with CEO Brian Morrison.</li><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Arkaea Media Group CEO Mo Islam will join to dive deeper into Lyntris&#39; mission and the trends impacting the defense tech industry.</li></ul></li><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">AI-startup Etched announces $700 million in a new funding round.</b><ul xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" type="circle"><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The deal gives Etched a $21 billion valuation, doubling in one month.</li><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Joshua Rahn, an investor and co-founder of VC firm Oceans, will join to explain why he is confident about Etched&#39;s future.</li></ul></li><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">President Trump met with <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">cryptocurrency</span> executives on Wednesday. </b><ul xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" type="circle"><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The price of <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">bitcoin</span> topped $70,000 for the first time since early June.</li><li xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Shares of Global X NYSE 100 components Circle (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CRCL">CRCL</a>), Strategy, and BitMine each popped by more than 9% on Wednesday.</li></ul></li></ul><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><u xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Opening Bell<br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br></u></b>Lyntris (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LYNX">LYNX</a>) celebrates its IPO</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><u xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Closing Bell</u></b><br xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"></br>M&amp;T Bank (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MTB">MTB</a>) celebrates their Residential Mortgage Servicing Team</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">For market insights, IPO activity, and today&#39;s opening bell, download the NYSE TV App and check out the NYSE YouTube: </b><a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4756523-1&amp;h=4040978147&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftv.nyse.com%2F&amp;a=TV.NYSE.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">TV.NYSE.com</b></a> and <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4756523-1&amp;h=3944632869&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F%40NYSEofficial&amp;a=YouTube.com%2F%40NYSEofficial" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">YouTube.com/@NYSEofficial</b></a></p>
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Defense Tech Firm Lyntris Celebrates Recent IPO: NYSE Content Update

NYSE pre-market preview: Lyntris IPO, Etched funding, crypto rally

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    <p>The NYSE pre-market update spotlights Lyntris&#039; IPO celebration on the NYSE and a major private funding round for Etched, signaling strong investor demand for tech and defense tech themes. Crypto momentum, with Bitcoin above 70k and crypto stocks rallying, underscores broader market participation in markets hosted by ICE&#039;s NYSE platform. The catalyst could lift trading and data revenues for ICE.</p>
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    <ul><li>NYSE issues pre-market advisory. Lyntris IPO coverage includes CEO interview.</li><li>Etched raises $700M; valuation hits $21B, doubling in a month.</li><li>Bitcoin tops $70,000; Circle (CRCL), Strategy, and BitMine jump over 9%.</li><li>Lyntris IPO celebration on NYSE drives listing activity chatter.</li><li>NYSE updates promote market visibility and potential trading flow.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Lyntris (LYNX)</strong>: NYSE IPO celebration coverage; potential listing-related revenues for ICE.</li><li><strong>Circle (CRCL)</strong>: Crypto-focused firm; stock surged; implies crypto-market demand for ICE products.</li><li><strong>Etched (NA)</strong>: Private AI startup; $700M funding; signals tech IPO enthusiasm aiding NYSE ecosystem.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Industry News</h3>
    <p>Industry News; reflects NYSE&#039;s ongoing IPO activity and crypto-market dynamics, relevant to ICE due to NYSE revenue streams and Bakkt-related opportunities.</p>
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    <ul><li>Lyntris IPO activity on NYSE could boost ICE trading fees and data revenue.</li><li>Etched&#039;s funding round may spur tech IPO interest on the NYSE, aiding ICE.</li><li>Bitcoin above 70k and crypto stock moves could lift demand for ICE crypto products.</li><li>NYSE pre-market advisory signals potential near-term market volatility and volumes.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li>Date: Aug 20, 2026 (NYSE pre-market advisory release).</li><li>Etched raises $700 million; valuation $21 billion; doubling in one month.</li><li>Bitcoin price tops $70,000 (first time since early June).</li><li>Lyntris ticker: LYNX; IPO celebration highlighted on NYSE.</li><li>Crypto-related stocks CRCL, Strategy, and BitMine rose &gt;9% on Wednesday.</li></ul>
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    <p>Over the next 1-3 quarters, ICE should benefit from higher NYSE trading and data revenue due to IPO activity and crypto-market momentum.</p>
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    <h2>Defense Tech Firm Lyntris Celebrates Recent IPO: NYSE Content Update</h2>
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    <p><strong>NEW YORK</strong>, <strong>Aug. 20, 2026</strong> /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. The NYSE operates under the Intercontinental Exchange umbrella, commonly abbreviated as <strong>ICE</strong>.</p>
    <p><em>Opening Bell</em> Lyntris (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LYNX">LYNX</a>) celebrates its IPO</p>
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    <p><strong>Ashley Mastronardi</strong> delivers the pre-market update on August 20th</p>
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        <p><strong>NYSE Live</strong> will provide extensive coverage of Lyntris (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LYNX">LYNX</a>) celebration.</p>
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          <li>Programming will include coverage of the firm's remarks and an interview with CEO Brian Morrison.</li>
          <li>Arkaea Media Group CEO Mo Islam will join to dive deeper into Lyntris' mission and the trends impacting the defense tech industry.</li>
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        <p><strong>AI-startup Etched announces $<strong>700 million</strong> in a new funding round</strong>.</p>
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          <li><strong>The deal gives Etched a $<strong>21 billion</strong> valuation</strong>, doubling in one month.</li>
          <li>Joshua Rahn, an investor and co-founder of VC firm Oceans, will join to explain why he is confident about Etched's future.</li>
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        <p><strong>President Trump met with cryptocurrency executives on Wednesday</strong>.</p>
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          <li>The price of <span>bitcoin</span> topped <strong>$70,000</strong> for the first time since early June.</li>
          <li>Shares of Global X NYSE 100 components <span>Circle</span> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CRCL">CRCL</a>), Strategy, and BitMine each popped by more than <strong>9%</strong> on Wednesday.</li>
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    <p><strong>Opening Bell</strong><br> Lyntris (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LYNX">LYNX</a>) celebrates its IPO</p>
    <p><strong>Closing Bell</strong><br> M&amp;T Bank (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MTB">MTB</a>) celebrates their Residential Mortgage Servicing Team</p>
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    <p>For market insights, IPO activity, and today's opening bell, download the NYSE TV App and check out the NYSE YouTube: <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4756523-1&amp;h=4040978147&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftv.nyse.com%2F&amp;a=TV.NYSE.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><strong>TV.NYSE.com</strong></a> and <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4756523-1&amp;h=3944632869&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F%40NYSEofficial&amp;a=YouTube.com%2F%40NYSEofficial" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><strong>YouTube.com/@NYSEofficial</strong></a></p>
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The NYSE pre-market update spotlights Lyntris' IPO celebration on the NYSE and a major private funding round for Etched, signaling strong investor demand for tech and defense tech themes. Crypto momentum, with Bitcoin above 70k and crypto stocks rallying, underscores broader market participation in markets hosted by ICE's NYSE platform. The catalyst could lift trading and data revenues for ICE.

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Defense Tech Firm Lyntris Celebrates Recent IPO: NYSE Content Update

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