Heidi Cuthbert

Cochlear (ASX:COH) has issued a trading update, revising its FY26 underlying net profit guidance downwards to $290–$330 million.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ:LUCY), the developer of smart eyewear under brands including Lucyd, Reebok, and Nautica, announced preliminary unaudited sales of approximately $0.81 million for the first quarter of 2026.

Civista Bancshares (NASDAQ:CIVB) reported a substantial increase in profitability for the first quarter of 2026, marking its first full quarter of operations following the acquisition of FSB, which closed on November 7, 2025.

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $22.2 billion, reflecting a period of high production demand tempered by ongoing supply chain stabilization and heavy capital investment.

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) delivered a strong start to 2026, reporting first-quarter net sales of $5.203 billion.

Mastercard has joined the Blockchain Security Standards Council as a charter-level member, aiming to help shape security and privacy frameworks for blockchain networks and tokenised assets.

Blockchain.com has introduced perpetual futures trading within its non-custodial DeFi wallet, allowing users to open leveraged positions using self-custodied Bitcoin without transferring funds to an exchange.

A survey by Börse Stuttgart Digital found that 35% of European investors would consider switching banks to access better cryptocurrency services.

Coinbase and Robinhood are increasingly being valued on future product expansion, with prediction markets emerging as a central growth driver despite expected weak first-quarter trading results.

Bitget has launched a new platform called IPO Prime, allowing users to gain tokenised exposure to private companies before they go public, starting with a product linked to SpaceX.