$CRCL
Business
Circle earns reserve income on stablecoin assets and revenue from financial infrastructure services. Distribution partners receive a significant share of reserve economics. Corporate cash generation also depends on software investment, equity compensation and the timing of token-sale receipts and revenue recognition.
Three drivers
- Average stablecoin circulation, reserve yield and retained margin
- Recurring infrastructure revenue versus ARC presale recognition
- Software investment, cash payroll and employee withholding
Thesis
Our view
Stablecoin adoption and lower interest rates affect earnings in different directions. Separate reserve income retained after partner costs from token-sale accounting and corporate cash after equity settlement.
What changes it
Track average USDC, reserve return, distribution costs, other-revenue composition and deferred-token cash before treating revenue growth as recurring cash.
Scenario ranges
Explicit downside/base/upside business assumptions; not price targets, probabilities or historical market-memory bands.
Model · 8 fiscal quarters (last eight)
| Fiscal quarter | 2025Q3 2024-09-30 | 2025Q4 2024-12-31 | 2025Q2 2025-03-31 | 2025Q2 2025-06-30 | 2025Q3 2025-09-30 | 2025Q4 2025-12-31 | 2026Q1 2026-03-31 | 2026Q2 2026-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue ($M) | 445.81 | 435.4†2 | 578.63 | 658.14 | 739.81 | 770.2†2 | 694.13 | 701.34 |
| Gross profit ($M) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income ($M) | 63.85 | 0.8†6 | 92.97 | -325.68 | 81.05 | 55.2†6 | 45.07 | 34.48 |
| Net income ($M) | 71.09 | 3.1†10 | 64.811 | -482.112 | 214.49 | 133.4†10 | 55.311 | 48.212 |
| EPS, diluted ($) | 0.0013 | — | 0.0014 | -4.4815 | 0.6413 | — | 0.2114 | 0.1815 |
| Diluted shares (M) | 73.116 | — | 75.717 | 107.518 | 266.716 | — | 266.717 | 268.618 |
| Cash ($M) | 577.319 | 751.020 | 848.621 | 1,118.122 | 1,348.919 | 1,526.022 | 1,517.321 | 1,730.122 |
| Long-term debt ($M) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cash from operations ($M) | 113.2†23 | 106.4†24 | 56.625 | 247.1†26 | -10.7†23 | 249.1†24 | 21.125 | 517.4†26 |
| Capex ($M) | 5.6†27 | 9.2†28 | 5.929 | 1.6†30 | 4.1†27 | 1.0†28 | 9.429 | 1.0†30 |
| Free cash flow ($M) | 107.7†31 | 97.2†32 | 50.7†33 | 245.6†34 | -14.7†31 | 248.1†32 | 11.7†33 | 516.4†34 |
Estimates · base scenario
| Period | Revenue ($M) | EPS ($) | As of | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Q3 | 809.7 | — | 2026-09-19 | Desk base scenario. Revenue basis: Revenue and reserve income ($M). Calculated from the operating-model inputs below; not consensus or company guidance. |
| 2026Q4 | 641.1 | — | 2026-09-19 | Desk base scenario. Revenue basis: Revenue and reserve income ($M). Calculated from the operating-model inputs below; not consensus or company guidance. |
| 2027Q1 | 765.9 | — | 2026-09-19 | Desk base scenario. Revenue basis: Revenue and reserve income ($M). Calculated from the operating-model inputs below; not consensus or company guidance. |
| 2027Q2 | 749.6 | — | 2026-09-19 | Desk base scenario. Revenue basis: Revenue and reserve income ($M). Calculated from the operating-model inputs below; not consensus or company guidance. |
Reserve yield, distribution economics and deferred token-sale cash
Normalize reserve income to Q2 average USDC and reported reserve-return rate, then vary average circulation, rate and retained reserve margin independently. Add recurring services/transaction revenue and separately identified ARC presale recognition. Base other revenue and adjusted operating expense match FY2026 midpoints; retained reserve margin is calibrated to the midpoint RLDC margin under the chosen volume/rate scenario. Bridge earnings to cash by reversing token revenue collected earlier and adding only the remaining presale cash receipt. Award withholding follows software/PP&E investment.
Reported anchors and guidance
| Measure | Period | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| q2 average usdc | June / September 2026 | 76,524.00 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| ending usdc | June / September 2026 | 73,269.00 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| Q2 reserve return rate | 2026Q2 | 3.5% | reported. Reported rounded annual reserve-return rate. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| FY2026 other revenue midpoint | FY2026 | 320.00 | derived. Calculated midpoint of the company range; not an additional company forecast. |
| FY2026 adjusted operating expense midpoint | FY2026 | 577.50 | derived. Calculated midpoint of the company range; not an additional company forecast. |
| FY2026 RLDC margin midpoint | FY2026 | 42.7% | management guidance. 41.7-43.7% annual company outlook, including token revenue. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 adj ebitda | H1 2026 | 294.88 | reported. USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 cfo | H1 2026 | 538.50 | reported. USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 CFO less cash capex | H1 2026 | 492.35 | derived. Contains presale advance cash. |
| H1 FCF excluding presale receipt | H1 2026 | 270.35 | derived. Analytical timing adjustment, not company reported FCF. |
| H1 award withholding | H1 2026 | 149.50 | reported. USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| corporate cash | June / September 2026 | 1,730.13 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| corporate stablecoins | June / September 2026 | 889.31 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| holder reserves | June / September 2026 | 73,161.17 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| holder deposits | June / September 2026 | 72,927.54 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| presale total | June / September 2026 | 242.20 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| presale received | June / September 2026 | 222.00 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-08-05 |
| tazapay stock | June / September 2026 | 400.00 | reported. USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Source · 2026-09-08 |
Downside scenario
| Period | Operating cash flow proxy ($M) | CFO less PP&E/software ($M) | Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) | Cash PP&E and software ($M) | Revenue and reserve income ($M) | Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) | Other revenue including token recognition ($M) | ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) | Reserve income ($M) | GAAP operating income proxy ($M) | Cash equity-award withholding ($M) | Cash after award withholding ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Q3 | 20.14 | -7.86 | 193.94 | 28.00 | 570.51 | 42.94 | 32.00 | 0.00 | 538.51 | -71.06 | 55.00 | -62.86 |
| 2026Q4 | -43.75 | -74.75 | 164.25 | 31.00 | 470.29 | 5.25 | 34.00 | 0.00 | 436.29 | -115.75 | 55.00 | -129.75 |
| 2027Q1 | -69.94 | -103.94 | 232.06 | 34.00 | 497.44 | 65.06 | 116.00 | 80.00 | 381.44 | -62.94 | 60.00 | -163.94 |
| 2027Q2 | -90.96 | -127.96 | 227.24 | 37.00 | 464.25 | 52.24 | 120.20 | 82.20 | 344.05 | -82.76 | 60.00 | -187.96 |
| FY2026 | 514.89 | 409.74 | 934.38 | 105.15 | 2,436.24 | 343.07 | 141.21 | 0.00 | 2,295.04 | -107.45 | 259.50 | 150.24 |
| FY2027 | -364.83 | -518.83 | 849.37 | 154.00 | 1,826.74 | 133.37 | 398.20 | 242.20 | 1,428.54 | -420.63 | 240.00 | -758.83 |
Base scenario
| Period | Operating cash flow proxy ($M) | CFO less PP&E/software ($M) | Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) | Cash PP&E and software ($M) | Revenue and reserve income ($M) | Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) | Other revenue including token recognition ($M) | ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) | Reserve income ($M) | GAAP operating income proxy ($M) | Cash equity-award withholding ($M) | Cash after award withholding ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Q3 | 72.95 | 44.95 | 400.75 | 28.00 | 809.69 | 255.75 | 202.00 | 160.00 | 607.69 | 141.75 | 70.00 | -25.05 |
| 2026Q4 | 38.97 | 7.97 | 238.41 | 31.00 | 641.13 | 87.97 | 42.79 | 0.00 | 598.34 | -33.03 | 75.00 | -67.03 |
| 2027Q1 | 47.51 | 13.51 | 343.71 | 34.00 | 765.94 | 184.71 | 130.20 | 82.20 | 635.74 | 56.71 | 75.00 | -61.49 |
| 2027Q2 | 62.63 | 25.63 | 294.63 | 37.00 | 749.57 | 123.63 | 54.00 | 0.00 | 695.57 | -11.37 | 80.00 | -54.37 |
| FY2026 | 650.42 | 545.27 | 1,215.36 | 105.15 | 2,846.27 | 638.60 | 320.00 | 160.00 | 2,526.27 | 188.08 | 294.50 | 250.77 |
| FY2027 | 296.68 | 142.68 | 1,350.88 | 154.00 | 3,250.07 | 634.88 | 318.20 | 82.20 | 2,931.87 | 80.88 | 330.00 | -187.32 |
Upside scenario
| Period | Operating cash flow proxy ($M) | CFO less PP&E/software ($M) | Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) | Cash PP&E and software ($M) | Revenue and reserve income ($M) | Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) | Other revenue including token recognition ($M) | ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) | Reserve income ($M) | GAAP operating income proxy ($M) | Cash equity-award withholding ($M) | Cash after award withholding ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Q3 | 149.83 | 121.83 | 485.63 | 28.00 | 897.34 | 332.63 | 208.00 | 160.00 | 689.34 | 218.63 | 85.00 | 36.83 |
| 2026Q4 | 158.98 | 127.98 | 456.18 | 31.00 | 924.52 | 290.18 | 139.20 | 82.20 | 785.32 | 169.18 | 100.00 | 27.98 |
| 2027Q1 | 201.48 | 167.48 | 441.48 | 34.00 | 968.76 | 256.48 | 70.00 | 0.00 | 898.76 | 128.48 | 110.00 | 57.48 |
| 2027Q2 | 258.75 | 221.75 | 529.75 | 37.00 | 1,133.10 | 319.75 | 86.00 | 0.00 | 1,047.10 | 184.75 | 125.00 | 96.75 |
| FY2026 | 847.32 | 742.16 | 1,518.01 | 105.15 | 3,217.31 | 917.69 | 422.41 | 242.20 | 2,794.90 | 467.17 | 334.50 | 407.67 |
| FY2027 | 1,190.35 | 1,036.35 | 2,363.35 | 154.00 | 4,970.04 | 1,446.35 | 389.00 | 0.00 | 4,581.04 | 892.35 | 550.00 | 486.35 |
All inputs and formulas — reproduce this model
| Input / calculation | Period / case | Value / unit | Evidence or assumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 revenue h1_revenue | H1 2026 / shared | 1,395.45 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 reserve income h1_reserve_income | H1 2026 / shared | 1,320.24 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 other revenue h1_other_revenue | H1 2026 / shared | 75.21 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 token revenue h1_token_revenue | H1 2026 / shared | 0.00 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 rldc h1_rldc | H1 2026 / shared | 576.20 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 adj ebitda h1_adj_ebitda | H1 2026 / shared | 294.88 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 operating income h1_operating_income | H1 2026 / shared | 79.36 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 cfo h1_cfo | H1 2026 / shared | 538.50 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 software h1_software | H1 2026 / shared | 35.76 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 ppe h1_ppe | H1 2026 / shared | 10.39 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 award withholding h1_award_withholding | H1 2026 / shared | 149.50 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 adjusted opex h1_adjusted_opex | H1 2026 / shared | 282.06 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 sbc h1_sbc | H1 2026 / shared | 105.44 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 payroll h1_payroll | H1 2026 / shared | 18.23 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 da h1_da | H1 2026 / shared | 56.66 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 legal h1_legal | H1 2026 / shared | 17.36 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 charity h1_charity | H1 2026 / shared | 13.15 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 acquisition expense h1_acquisition_expense | H1 2026 / shared | 3.79 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 digital loss h1_digital_loss | H1 2026 / shared | 0.16 USD_millions | reported: USD millions from financial statements and adjusted reconciliation. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 adjusted operating contribution h1_adjusted_operating | H1 2026 / shared | 294.14 USD_millions | derived: Reported revenue less distribution cost and adjusted expense. Formula: subtract(h1_rldc, h1_adjusted_opex). |
| H1 EBITDA residual beyond operating contribution h1_ebitda_other | H1 2026 / shared | 0.74 USD_millions | derived: Disclosed EBITDA reconciliation differs from operating contribution by $0.739M; no recurring forecast assumed. Formula: subtract(h1_adj_ebitda, h1_adjusted_operating). |
| H1 adjusted earnings exclusions h1_gaap_exclusions | H1 2026 / shared | 215.52 USD_millions | derived: Include non-operating EBITDA residual to recover operating earnings. Formula: sum(h1_sbc, h1_payroll, h1_da, h1_legal, h1_charity, h1_acquisition_expense, h1_digital_loss, h1_ebitda_other). |
| H1 reconstructed GAAP operating income h1_gaap_bridge | H1 2026 / shared | 79.36 USD_millions | derived: Reconciles without equating adjusted EBITDA with GAAP operating income. Formula: subtract(h1_adj_ebitda, h1_gaap_exclusions). |
| H1 cash PP&E and software h1_capex | H1 2026 / shared | 46.15 USD_millions | derived: Includes cash internal software, not noncash capitalized SBC. Formula: sum(h1_software, h1_ppe). |
| H1 CFO less cash capex h1_fcf | H1 2026 / shared | 492.35 USD_millions | derived: Contains presale advance cash. Formula: subtract(h1_cfo, h1_capex). |
| H1 after award withholding h1_cash_after_claims | H1 2026 / shared | 342.86 USD_millions | derived: Before option/ESPP proceeds and investments. Formula: subtract(h1_fcf, h1_award_withholding). |
| q2 reserve income q2_reserve_income | June / September 2026 / shared | 667.73 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| q2 average usdc q2_average_usdc | June / September 2026 / shared | 76,524.00 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| ending usdc ending_usdc | June / September 2026 / shared | 73,269.00 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| corporate cash corporate_cash | June / September 2026 / shared | 1,730.13 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| corporate stablecoins corporate_stablecoins | June / September 2026 / shared | 889.31 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| holder reserves holder_reserves | June / September 2026 / shared | 73,161.17 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| holder deposits holder_deposits | June / September 2026 / shared | 72,927.54 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| restricted cash restricted_cash | June / September 2026 / shared | 12.81 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| presale total presale_total | June / September 2026 / shared | 242.20 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| presale received presale_received | June / September 2026 / shared | 222.00 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| tazapay stock tazapay_stock | June / September 2026 / shared | 400.00 USD_millions | reported: USD millions; presale totals rounded, and Tazapay is proposed stock consideration, not cash. Primary source · 2026-09-08 |
| Q2 reserve return rate q2_reserve_rate | 2026Q2 / shared | 3.5% ratio | reported: Reported rounded annual reserve-return rate. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| H1 FCF excluding presale receipt h1_fcf_ex_presale | H1 2026 / shared | 270.35 USD_millions | derived: Analytical timing adjustment, not company reported FCF. Formula: subtract(h1_fcf, presale_received). |
| Approximate unpaid presale proceeds presale_receivable | June 2026 / shared | 20.20 USD_millions | derived: Rounded disclosures; forecast assumes collection once in Q3. Formula: subtract(presale_total, presale_received). |
| FY2026 other revenue low fy26_other_low | FY2026 / shared | 310.00 USD_millions | management guidance: Company guidance; not a desk forecast. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| FY2026 other revenue high fy26_other_high | FY2026 / shared | 330.00 USD_millions | management guidance: Company guidance; not a desk forecast. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| Midpoint divisor two | Model / shared | 200.0% ratio | assumption: Arithmetic constant. |
| FY2026 other revenue endpoint sum fy26_other_sum | FY2026 / shared | 640.00 USD_millions | derived: Arithmetic intermediate. Formula: sum(fy26_other_low, fy26_other_high). |
| FY2026 other revenue midpoint fy26_other | FY2026 / shared | 320.00 USD_millions | derived: Calculated midpoint of the company range; not an additional company forecast. Formula: divide(fy26_other_sum, two). |
| FY2026 adjusted operating expense low fy26_opex_low | FY2026 / shared | 570.00 USD_millions | management guidance: Company guidance; not a desk forecast. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| FY2026 adjusted operating expense high fy26_opex_high | FY2026 / shared | 585.00 USD_millions | management guidance: Company guidance; not a desk forecast. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| FY2026 adjusted operating expense endpoint sum fy26_opex_sum | FY2026 / shared | 1,155.00 USD_millions | derived: Arithmetic intermediate. Formula: sum(fy26_opex_low, fy26_opex_high). |
| FY2026 adjusted operating expense midpoint fy26_opex | FY2026 / shared | 577.50 USD_millions | derived: Calculated midpoint of the company range; not an additional company forecast. Formula: divide(fy26_opex_sum, two). |
| FY2026 RLDC margin midpoint fy26_rldc_mid | FY2026 / shared | 42.7% ratio | management guidance: 41.7-43.7% annual company outlook, including token revenue. Primary source · 2026-08-05 |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2026q3_average_usdc | 2026Q3 / downside | 72,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2026q3_circulation_index | 2026Q3 / downside | 94.1% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2026q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2026q3_reserve_rate | 2026Q3 / downside | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2026q3_yield_index | 2026Q3 / downside | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2026q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2026q3_reserve_income | 2026Q3 / downside | 538.51 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2026q3_circulation_index, downside_2026q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2026q3_token_revenue | 2026Q3 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2026q3_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q3 / downside | 242.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(presale_total, downside_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2026q3_recurring_other | 2026Q3 / downside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2026q3_other_revenue | 2026Q3 / downside | 32.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_recurring_other, downside_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2026q3_revenue | 2026Q3 / downside | 570.51 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_reserve_income, downside_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2026q3_retained_margin | 2026Q3 / downside | 31.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2026q3_net_reserve | 2026Q3 / downside | 166.94 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2026q3_reserve_income, downside_2026q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q3 / downside | 198.94 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_net_reserve, downside_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2026q3_other_direct_cost | 2026Q3 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2026q3_rldc | 2026Q3 / downside | 193.94 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2026q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2026q3_adjusted_opex | 2026Q3 / downside | 151.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2026q3_adj_ebitda | 2026Q3 / downside | 42.94 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_rldc, downside_2026q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2026q3_sbc | 2026Q3 / downside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2026q3_payroll | 2026Q3 / downside | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2026q3_da | 2026Q3 / downside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2026q3_legal | 2026Q3 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2026q3_integration | 2026Q3 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2026q3_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q3 / downside | 114.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_sbc, downside_2026q3_payroll, downside_2026q3_da, downside_2026q3_legal, downside_2026q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2026q3_operating_income | 2026Q3 / downside | -71.06 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2026q3_corporate_interest | 2026Q3 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2026q3_cash_before_uses | 2026Q3 / downside | 77.14 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q3_corporate_interest, presale_receivable). |
| Cash income tax downside_2026q3_cash_tax | 2026Q3 / downside | 15.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2026q3_working_capital_use | 2026Q3 / downside | 20.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2026q3_cash_adjustments | 2026Q3 / downside | 57.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_token_revenue, downside_2026q3_payroll, downside_2026q3_legal, downside_2026q3_integration, downside_2026q3_cash_tax, downside_2026q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2026q3_cfo | 2026Q3 / downside | 20.14 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_cash_before_uses, downside_2026q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2026q3_software | 2026Q3 / downside | 22.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2026q3_ppe | 2026Q3 / downside | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2026q3_capex | 2026Q3 / downside | 28.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2026q3_software, downside_2026q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2026q3_fcf | 2026Q3 / downside | -7.86 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_cfo, downside_2026q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2026q3_award_withholding | 2026Q3 / downside | 55.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2026q3_cash_after_claims | 2026Q3 / downside | -62.86 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_fcf, downside_2026q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2026q4_average_usdc | 2026Q4 / downside | 70,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2026q4_circulation_index | 2026Q4 / downside | 91.5% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2026q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2026q4_reserve_rate | 2026Q4 / downside | 2.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2026q4_yield_index | 2026Q4 / downside | 71.4% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2026q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2026q4_reserve_income | 2026Q4 / downside | 436.29 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2026q4_circulation_index, downside_2026q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2026q4_token_revenue | 2026Q4 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2026q4_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q4 / downside | 242.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q3_token_deferred_ending, downside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2026q4_recurring_other | 2026Q4 / downside | 34.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2026q4_other_revenue | 2026Q4 / downside | 34.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_recurring_other, downside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2026q4_revenue | 2026Q4 / downside | 470.29 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_reserve_income, downside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2026q4_retained_margin | 2026Q4 / downside | 31.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2026q4_net_reserve | 2026Q4 / downside | 135.25 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2026q4_reserve_income, downside_2026q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q4 / downside | 169.25 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_net_reserve, downside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2026q4_other_direct_cost | 2026Q4 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2026q4_rldc | 2026Q4 / downside | 164.25 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2026q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2026q4_adjusted_opex | 2026Q4 / downside | 159.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2026q4_adj_ebitda | 2026Q4 / downside | 5.25 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_rldc, downside_2026q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2026q4_sbc | 2026Q4 / downside | 64.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2026q4_payroll | 2026Q4 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2026q4_da | 2026Q4 / downside | 34.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2026q4_legal | 2026Q4 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2026q4_integration | 2026Q4 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2026q4_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q4 / downside | 121.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_sbc, downside_2026q4_payroll, downside_2026q4_da, downside_2026q4_legal, downside_2026q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2026q4_operating_income | 2026Q4 / downside | -115.75 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection downside_2026q4_presale_receipt | 2026Q4 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2026q4_corporate_interest | 2026Q4 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2026q4_cash_before_uses | 2026Q4 / downside | 19.25 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q4_corporate_interest, downside_2026q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax downside_2026q4_cash_tax | 2026Q4 / downside | 17.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2026q4_working_capital_use | 2026Q4 / downside | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2026q4_cash_adjustments | 2026Q4 / downside | 63.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_token_revenue, downside_2026q4_payroll, downside_2026q4_legal, downside_2026q4_integration, downside_2026q4_cash_tax, downside_2026q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2026q4_cfo | 2026Q4 / downside | -43.75 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_cash_before_uses, downside_2026q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2026q4_software | 2026Q4 / downside | 24.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2026q4_ppe | 2026Q4 / downside | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2026q4_capex | 2026Q4 / downside | 31.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2026q4_software, downside_2026q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2026q4_fcf | 2026Q4 / downside | -74.75 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_cfo, downside_2026q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2026q4_award_withholding | 2026Q4 / downside | 55.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2026q4_cash_after_claims | 2026Q4 / downside | -129.75 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_fcf, downside_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2027q1_average_usdc | 2027Q1 / downside | 68,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2027q1_circulation_index | 2027Q1 / downside | 88.9% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2027q1_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2027q1_reserve_rate | 2027Q1 / downside | 2.2% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2027q1_yield_index | 2027Q1 / downside | 64.3% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2027q1_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2027q1_reserve_income | 2027Q1 / downside | 381.44 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q1_circulation_index, downside_2027q1_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2027q1_token_revenue | 2027Q1 / downside | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2027q1_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q1 / downside | 162.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(downside_2026q4_token_deferred_ending, downside_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2027q1_recurring_other | 2027Q1 / downside | 36.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2027q1_other_revenue | 2027Q1 / downside | 116.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_recurring_other, downside_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2027q1_revenue | 2027Q1 / downside | 497.44 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_reserve_income, downside_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2027q1_retained_margin | 2027Q1 / downside | 32.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2027q1_net_reserve | 2027Q1 / downside | 122.06 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2027q1_reserve_income, downside_2027q1_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q1 / downside | 238.06 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_net_reserve, downside_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2027q1_other_direct_cost | 2027Q1 / downside | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2027q1_rldc | 2027Q1 / downside | 232.06 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2027q1_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2027q1_adjusted_opex | 2027Q1 / downside | 167.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2027q1_adj_ebitda | 2027Q1 / downside | 65.06 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_rldc, downside_2027q1_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2027q1_sbc | 2027Q1 / downside | 68.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2027q1_payroll | 2027Q1 / downside | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2027q1_da | 2027Q1 / downside | 36.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2027q1_legal | 2027Q1 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2027q1_integration | 2027Q1 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2027q1_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q1 / downside | 128.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_sbc, downside_2027q1_payroll, downside_2027q1_da, downside_2027q1_legal, downside_2027q1_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2027q1_operating_income | 2027Q1 / downside | -62.94 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q1_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection downside_2027q1_presale_receipt | 2027Q1 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2027q1_corporate_interest | 2027Q1 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2027q1_cash_before_uses | 2027Q1 / downside | 79.06 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q1_corporate_interest, downside_2027q1_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax downside_2027q1_cash_tax | 2027Q1 / downside | 19.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2027q1_working_capital_use | 2027Q1 / downside | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2027q1_cash_adjustments | 2027Q1 / downside | 149.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_token_revenue, downside_2027q1_payroll, downside_2027q1_legal, downside_2027q1_integration, downside_2027q1_cash_tax, downside_2027q1_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2027q1_cfo | 2027Q1 / downside | -69.94 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_cash_before_uses, downside_2027q1_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2027q1_software | 2027Q1 / downside | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2027q1_ppe | 2027Q1 / downside | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2027q1_capex | 2027Q1 / downside | 34.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_software, downside_2027q1_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2027q1_fcf | 2027Q1 / downside | -103.94 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_cfo, downside_2027q1_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2027q1_award_withholding | 2027Q1 / downside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2027q1_cash_after_claims | 2027Q1 / downside | -163.94 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_fcf, downside_2027q1_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2027q2_average_usdc | 2027Q2 / downside | 69,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2027q2_circulation_index | 2027Q2 / downside | 90.2% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2027q2_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2027q2_reserve_rate | 2027Q2 / downside | 2.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2027q2_yield_index | 2027Q2 / downside | 57.1% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2027q2_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2027q2_reserve_income | 2027Q2 / downside | 344.05 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q2_circulation_index, downside_2027q2_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2027q2_token_revenue | 2027Q2 / downside | 82.20 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2027q2_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q2 / downside | 80.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q1_token_deferred_ending, downside_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2027q2_recurring_other | 2027Q2 / downside | 38.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2027q2_other_revenue | 2027Q2 / downside | 120.20 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_recurring_other, downside_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2027q2_revenue | 2027Q2 / downside | 464.25 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2027q2_retained_margin | 2027Q2 / downside | 33.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2027q2_net_reserve | 2027Q2 / downside | 113.54 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2027q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q2_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q2 / downside | 233.74 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_net_reserve, downside_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2027q2_other_direct_cost | 2027Q2 / downside | 6.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2027q2_rldc | 2027Q2 / downside | 227.24 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2027q2_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2027q2_adjusted_opex | 2027Q2 / downside | 175.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2027q2_adj_ebitda | 2027Q2 / downside | 52.24 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_rldc, downside_2027q2_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2027q2_sbc | 2027Q2 / downside | 72.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2027q2_payroll | 2027Q2 / downside | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2027q2_da | 2027Q2 / downside | 38.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2027q2_legal | 2027Q2 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2027q2_integration | 2027Q2 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2027q2_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q2 / downside | 135.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_sbc, downside_2027q2_payroll, downside_2027q2_da, downside_2027q2_legal, downside_2027q2_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2027q2_operating_income | 2027Q2 / downside | -82.76 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q2_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection downside_2027q2_presale_receipt | 2027Q2 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2027q2_corporate_interest | 2027Q2 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2027q2_cash_before_uses | 2027Q2 / downside | 66.24 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q2_corporate_interest, downside_2027q2_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax downside_2027q2_cash_tax | 2027Q2 / downside | 21.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2027q2_working_capital_use | 2027Q2 / downside | 29.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2027q2_cash_adjustments | 2027Q2 / downside | 157.20 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_token_revenue, downside_2027q2_payroll, downside_2027q2_legal, downside_2027q2_integration, downside_2027q2_cash_tax, downside_2027q2_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2027q2_cfo | 2027Q2 / downside | -90.96 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_cash_before_uses, downside_2027q2_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2027q2_software | 2027Q2 / downside | 28.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2027q2_ppe | 2027Q2 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2027q2_capex | 2027Q2 / downside | 37.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2027q2_software, downside_2027q2_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2027q2_fcf | 2027Q2 / downside | -127.96 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_cfo, downside_2027q2_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2027q2_award_withholding | 2027Q2 / downside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2027q2_cash_after_claims | 2027Q2 / downside | -187.96 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_fcf, downside_2027q2_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2027q3_average_usdc | 2027Q3 / downside | 70,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2027q3_circulation_index | 2027Q3 / downside | 91.5% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2027q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2027q3_reserve_rate | 2027Q3 / downside | 2.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2027q3_yield_index | 2027Q3 / downside | 57.1% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2027q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2027q3_reserve_income | 2027Q3 / downside | 349.03 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q3_circulation_index, downside_2027q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2027q3_token_revenue | 2027Q3 / downside | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2027q3_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q3 / downside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q2_token_deferred_ending, downside_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2027q3_recurring_other | 2027Q3 / downside | 40.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2027q3_other_revenue | 2027Q3 / downside | 120.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_recurring_other, downside_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2027q3_revenue | 2027Q3 / downside | 469.03 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_reserve_income, downside_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2027q3_retained_margin | 2027Q3 / downside | 34.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2027q3_net_reserve | 2027Q3 / downside | 118.67 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2027q3_reserve_income, downside_2027q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q3 / downside | 238.67 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_net_reserve, downside_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2027q3_other_direct_cost | 2027Q3 / downside | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2027q3_rldc | 2027Q3 / downside | 231.67 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2027q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2027q3_adjusted_opex | 2027Q3 / downside | 183.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2027q3_adj_ebitda | 2027Q3 / downside | 48.67 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_rldc, downside_2027q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2027q3_sbc | 2027Q3 / downside | 76.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2027q3_payroll | 2027Q3 / downside | 12.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2027q3_da | 2027Q3 / downside | 40.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2027q3_legal | 2027Q3 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2027q3_integration | 2027Q3 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2027q3_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q3 / downside | 142.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_sbc, downside_2027q3_payroll, downside_2027q3_da, downside_2027q3_legal, downside_2027q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2027q3_operating_income | 2027Q3 / downside | -93.33 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection downside_2027q3_presale_receipt | 2027Q3 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2027q3_corporate_interest | 2027Q3 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2027q3_cash_before_uses | 2027Q3 / downside | 62.67 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q3_corporate_interest, downside_2027q3_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax downside_2027q3_cash_tax | 2027Q3 / downside | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2027q3_working_capital_use | 2027Q3 / downside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2027q3_cash_adjustments | 2027Q3 / downside | 161.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_token_revenue, downside_2027q3_payroll, downside_2027q3_legal, downside_2027q3_integration, downside_2027q3_cash_tax, downside_2027q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2027q3_cfo | 2027Q3 / downside | -98.33 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_cash_before_uses, downside_2027q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2027q3_software | 2027Q3 / downside | 30.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2027q3_ppe | 2027Q3 / downside | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2027q3_capex | 2027Q3 / downside | 40.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2027q3_software, downside_2027q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2027q3_fcf | 2027Q3 / downside | -138.33 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_cfo, downside_2027q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2027q3_award_withholding | 2027Q3 / downside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2027q3_cash_after_claims | 2027Q3 / downside | -198.33 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_fcf, downside_2027q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation downside_2027q4_average_usdc | 2027Q4 / downside | 71,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 downside_2027q4_circulation_index | 2027Q4 / downside | 92.8% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(downside_2027q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate downside_2027q4_reserve_rate | 2027Q4 / downside | 2.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 downside_2027q4_yield_index | 2027Q4 / downside | 57.1% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(downside_2027q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income downside_2027q4_reserve_income | 2027Q4 / downside | 354.02 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q4_circulation_index, downside_2027q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition downside_2027q4_token_revenue | 2027Q4 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue downside_2027q4_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q4 / downside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q3_token_deferred_ending, downside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue downside_2027q4_recurring_other | 2027Q4 / downside | 42.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue downside_2027q4_other_revenue | 2027Q4 / downside | 42.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_recurring_other, downside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income downside_2027q4_revenue | 2027Q4 / downside | 396.02 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_reserve_income, downside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin downside_2027q4_retained_margin | 2027Q4 / downside | 35.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs downside_2027q4_net_reserve | 2027Q4 / downside | 123.91 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(downside_2027q4_reserve_income, downside_2027q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue downside_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q4 / downside | 165.91 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_net_reserve, downside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost downside_2027q4_other_direct_cost | 2027Q4 / downside | 7.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs downside_2027q4_rldc | 2027Q4 / downside | 158.41 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost, downside_2027q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense downside_2027q4_adjusted_opex | 2027Q4 / downside | 191.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy downside_2027q4_adj_ebitda | 2027Q4 / downside | -32.59 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_rldc, downside_2027q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense downside_2027q4_sbc | 2027Q4 / downside | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity downside_2027q4_payroll | 2027Q4 / downside | 13.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization downside_2027q4_da | 2027Q4 / downside | 42.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA downside_2027q4_legal | 2027Q4 / downside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense downside_2027q4_integration | 2027Q4 / downside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions downside_2027q4_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q4 / downside | 149.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_sbc, downside_2027q4_payroll, downside_2027q4_da, downside_2027q4_legal, downside_2027q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy downside_2027q4_operating_income | 2027Q4 / downside | -181.59 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection downside_2027q4_presale_receipt | 2027Q4 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income downside_2027q4_corporate_interest | 2027Q4 / downside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt downside_2027q4_cash_before_uses | 2027Q4 / downside | -18.59 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q4_corporate_interest, downside_2027q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax downside_2027q4_cash_tax | 2027Q4 / downside | 25.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use downside_2027q4_working_capital_use | 2027Q4 / downside | 35.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses downside_2027q4_cash_adjustments | 2027Q4 / downside | 87.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_token_revenue, downside_2027q4_payroll, downside_2027q4_legal, downside_2027q4_integration, downside_2027q4_cash_tax, downside_2027q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy downside_2027q4_cfo | 2027Q4 / downside | -105.59 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_cash_before_uses, downside_2027q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software downside_2027q4_software | 2027Q4 / downside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E downside_2027q4_ppe | 2027Q4 / downside | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software downside_2027q4_capex | 2027Q4 / downside | 43.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(downside_2027q4_software, downside_2027q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software downside_2027q4_fcf | 2027Q4 / downside | -148.59 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_cfo, downside_2027q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash downside_2027q4_award_withholding | 2027Q4 / downside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding downside_2027q4_cash_after_claims | 2027Q4 / downside | -208.59 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(downside_2027q4_fcf, downside_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) downside_fy2026_revenue | FY2026 / downside | 2,436.24 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_revenue, downside_2026q3_revenue, downside_2026q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) downside_fy2026_reserve_income | FY2026 / downside | 2,295.04 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_reserve_income, downside_2026q3_reserve_income, downside_2026q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) downside_fy2026_other_revenue | FY2026 / downside | 141.21 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_other_revenue, downside_2026q3_other_revenue, downside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) downside_fy2026_token_revenue | FY2026 / downside | 0.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_token_revenue, downside_2026q3_token_revenue, downside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) downside_fy2026_rldc | FY2026 / downside | 934.38 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_rldc, downside_2026q3_rldc, downside_2026q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) downside_fy2026_adj_ebitda | FY2026 / downside | 343.07 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2026q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) downside_fy2026_operating_income | FY2026 / downside | -107.45 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_operating_income, downside_2026q3_operating_income, downside_2026q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) downside_fy2026_cfo | FY2026 / downside | 514.89 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cfo, downside_2026q3_cfo, downside_2026q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) downside_fy2026_capex | FY2026 / downside | 105.15 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_capex, downside_2026q3_capex, downside_2026q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) downside_fy2026_fcf | FY2026 / downside | 409.74 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_fcf, downside_2026q3_fcf, downside_2026q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) downside_fy2026_award_withholding | FY2026 / downside | 259.50 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_award_withholding, downside_2026q3_award_withholding, downside_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) downside_fy2026_cash_after_claims | FY2026 / downside | 150.24 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cash_after_claims, downside_2026q3_cash_after_claims, downside_2026q4_cash_after_claims). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) downside_fy2027_revenue | FY2027 / downside | 1,826.74 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_revenue, downside_2027q2_revenue, downside_2027q3_revenue, downside_2027q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) downside_fy2027_reserve_income | FY2027 / downside | 1,428.54 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_reserve_income, downside_2027q2_reserve_income, downside_2027q3_reserve_income, downside_2027q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) downside_fy2027_other_revenue | FY2027 / downside | 398.20 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_other_revenue, downside_2027q2_other_revenue, downside_2027q3_other_revenue, downside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) downside_fy2027_token_revenue | FY2027 / downside | 242.20 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_token_revenue, downside_2027q2_token_revenue, downside_2027q3_token_revenue, downside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) downside_fy2027_rldc | FY2027 / downside | 849.37 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_rldc, downside_2027q2_rldc, downside_2027q3_rldc, downside_2027q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) downside_fy2027_adj_ebitda | FY2027 / downside | 133.37 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, downside_2027q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) downside_fy2027_operating_income | FY2027 / downside | -420.63 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_operating_income, downside_2027q2_operating_income, downside_2027q3_operating_income, downside_2027q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) downside_fy2027_cfo | FY2027 / downside | -364.83 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_cfo, downside_2027q2_cfo, downside_2027q3_cfo, downside_2027q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) downside_fy2027_capex | FY2027 / downside | 154.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_capex, downside_2027q2_capex, downside_2027q3_capex, downside_2027q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) downside_fy2027_fcf | FY2027 / downside | -518.83 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_fcf, downside_2027q2_fcf, downside_2027q3_fcf, downside_2027q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) downside_fy2027_award_withholding | FY2027 / downside | 240.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_award_withholding, downside_2027q2_award_withholding, downside_2027q3_award_withholding, downside_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) downside_fy2027_cash_after_claims | FY2027 / downside | -758.83 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(downside_2027q1_cash_after_claims, downside_2027q2_cash_after_claims, downside_2027q3_cash_after_claims, downside_2027q4_cash_after_claims). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2026q3_average_usdc | 2026Q3 / base | 75,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2026q3_circulation_index | 2026Q3 / base | 98.0% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2026q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2026q3_reserve_rate | 2026Q3 / base | 3.2% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2026q3_yield_index | 2026Q3 / base | 92.9% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2026q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2026q3_reserve_income | 2026Q3 / base | 607.69 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2026q3_circulation_index, base_2026q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2026q3_token_revenue | 2026Q3 / base | 160.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2026q3_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q3 / base | 82.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(presale_total, base_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2026q3_recurring_other | 2026Q3 / base | 42.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2026q3_other_revenue | 2026Q3 / base | 202.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_recurring_other, base_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2026q3_revenue | 2026Q3 / base | 809.69 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_reserve_income, base_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2026q3_retained_margin | 2026Q3 / base | 33.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2026q3_net_reserve | 2026Q3 / base | 203.75 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2026q3_reserve_income, base_2026q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q3 / base | 405.75 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_net_reserve, base_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2026q3_other_direct_cost | 2026Q3 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2026q3_rldc | 2026Q3 / base | 400.75 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2026q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2026q3_adjusted_opex | 2026Q3 / base | 145.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2026q3_adj_ebitda | 2026Q3 / base | 255.75 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_rldc, base_2026q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2026q3_sbc | 2026Q3 / base | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2026q3_payroll | 2026Q3 / base | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2026q3_da | 2026Q3 / base | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2026q3_legal | 2026Q3 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2026q3_integration | 2026Q3 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2026q3_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q3 / base | 114.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_sbc, base_2026q3_payroll, base_2026q3_da, base_2026q3_legal, base_2026q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2026q3_operating_income | 2026Q3 / base | 141.75 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_adj_ebitda, base_2026q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2026q3_corporate_interest | 2026Q3 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2026q3_cash_before_uses | 2026Q3 / base | 289.95 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_adj_ebitda, base_2026q3_corporate_interest, presale_receivable). |
| Cash income tax base_2026q3_cash_tax | 2026Q3 / base | 15.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2026q3_working_capital_use | 2026Q3 / base | 20.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2026q3_cash_adjustments | 2026Q3 / base | 217.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_token_revenue, base_2026q3_payroll, base_2026q3_legal, base_2026q3_integration, base_2026q3_cash_tax, base_2026q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2026q3_cfo | 2026Q3 / base | 72.95 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_cash_before_uses, base_2026q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2026q3_software | 2026Q3 / base | 22.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2026q3_ppe | 2026Q3 / base | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2026q3_capex | 2026Q3 / base | 28.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2026q3_software, base_2026q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2026q3_fcf | 2026Q3 / base | 44.95 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_cfo, base_2026q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2026q3_award_withholding | 2026Q3 / base | 70.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2026q3_cash_after_claims | 2026Q3 / base | -25.05 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_fcf, base_2026q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2026q4_average_usdc | 2026Q4 / base | 80,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2026q4_circulation_index | 2026Q4 / base | 104.5% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2026q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2026q4_reserve_rate | 2026Q4 / base | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2026q4_yield_index | 2026Q4 / base | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2026q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2026q4_reserve_income | 2026Q4 / base | 598.34 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2026q4_circulation_index, base_2026q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2026q4_token_revenue | 2026Q4 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2026q4_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q4 / base | 82.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(base_2026q3_token_deferred_ending, base_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2026q4_recurring_other | 2026Q4 / base | 42.79 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2026q4_other_revenue | 2026Q4 / base | 42.79 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_recurring_other, base_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2026q4_revenue | 2026Q4 / base | 641.13 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_reserve_income, base_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2026q4_retained_margin | 2026Q4 / base | 33.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2026q4_net_reserve | 2026Q4 / base | 200.62 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2026q4_reserve_income, base_2026q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q4 / base | 243.41 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_net_reserve, base_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2026q4_other_direct_cost | 2026Q4 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2026q4_rldc | 2026Q4 / base | 238.41 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2026q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2026q4_adjusted_opex | 2026Q4 / base | 150.44 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2026q4_adj_ebitda | 2026Q4 / base | 87.97 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_rldc, base_2026q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2026q4_sbc | 2026Q4 / base | 64.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2026q4_payroll | 2026Q4 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2026q4_da | 2026Q4 / base | 34.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2026q4_legal | 2026Q4 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2026q4_integration | 2026Q4 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2026q4_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q4 / base | 121.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_sbc, base_2026q4_payroll, base_2026q4_da, base_2026q4_legal, base_2026q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2026q4_operating_income | 2026Q4 / base | -33.03 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_adj_ebitda, base_2026q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection base_2026q4_presale_receipt | 2026Q4 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2026q4_corporate_interest | 2026Q4 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2026q4_cash_before_uses | 2026Q4 / base | 101.97 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_adj_ebitda, base_2026q4_corporate_interest, base_2026q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax base_2026q4_cash_tax | 2026Q4 / base | 17.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2026q4_working_capital_use | 2026Q4 / base | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2026q4_cash_adjustments | 2026Q4 / base | 63.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_token_revenue, base_2026q4_payroll, base_2026q4_legal, base_2026q4_integration, base_2026q4_cash_tax, base_2026q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2026q4_cfo | 2026Q4 / base | 38.97 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_cash_before_uses, base_2026q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2026q4_software | 2026Q4 / base | 24.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2026q4_ppe | 2026Q4 / base | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2026q4_capex | 2026Q4 / base | 31.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2026q4_software, base_2026q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2026q4_fcf | 2026Q4 / base | 7.97 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_cfo, base_2026q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2026q4_award_withholding | 2026Q4 / base | 75.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2026q4_cash_after_claims | 2026Q4 / base | -67.03 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_fcf, base_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2027q1_average_usdc | 2027Q1 / base | 85,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2027q1_circulation_index | 2027Q1 / base | 111.1% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2027q1_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2027q1_reserve_rate | 2027Q1 / base | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2027q1_yield_index | 2027Q1 / base | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2027q1_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2027q1_reserve_income | 2027Q1 / base | 635.74 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2027q1_circulation_index, base_2027q1_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2027q1_token_revenue | 2027Q1 / base | 82.20 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2027q1_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q1 / base | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(base_2026q4_token_deferred_ending, base_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2027q1_recurring_other | 2027Q1 / base | 48.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2027q1_other_revenue | 2027Q1 / base | 130.20 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_recurring_other, base_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2027q1_revenue | 2027Q1 / base | 765.94 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_reserve_income, base_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2027q1_retained_margin | 2027Q1 / base | 34.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2027q1_net_reserve | 2027Q1 / base | 219.51 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2027q1_reserve_income, base_2027q1_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q1 / base | 349.71 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_net_reserve, base_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2027q1_other_direct_cost | 2027Q1 / base | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2027q1_rldc | 2027Q1 / base | 343.71 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2027q1_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2027q1_adjusted_opex | 2027Q1 / base | 159.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2027q1_adj_ebitda | 2027Q1 / base | 184.71 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_rldc, base_2027q1_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2027q1_sbc | 2027Q1 / base | 68.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2027q1_payroll | 2027Q1 / base | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2027q1_da | 2027Q1 / base | 36.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2027q1_legal | 2027Q1 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2027q1_integration | 2027Q1 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2027q1_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q1 / base | 128.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_sbc, base_2027q1_payroll, base_2027q1_da, base_2027q1_legal, base_2027q1_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2027q1_operating_income | 2027Q1 / base | 56.71 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_adj_ebitda, base_2027q1_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection base_2027q1_presale_receipt | 2027Q1 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2027q1_corporate_interest | 2027Q1 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2027q1_cash_before_uses | 2027Q1 / base | 198.71 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_adj_ebitda, base_2027q1_corporate_interest, base_2027q1_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax base_2027q1_cash_tax | 2027Q1 / base | 19.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2027q1_working_capital_use | 2027Q1 / base | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2027q1_cash_adjustments | 2027Q1 / base | 151.20 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_token_revenue, base_2027q1_payroll, base_2027q1_legal, base_2027q1_integration, base_2027q1_cash_tax, base_2027q1_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2027q1_cfo | 2027Q1 / base | 47.51 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_cash_before_uses, base_2027q1_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2027q1_software | 2027Q1 / base | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2027q1_ppe | 2027Q1 / base | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2027q1_capex | 2027Q1 / base | 34.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_software, base_2027q1_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2027q1_fcf | 2027Q1 / base | 13.51 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_cfo, base_2027q1_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2027q1_award_withholding | 2027Q1 / base | 75.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2027q1_cash_after_claims | 2027Q1 / base | -61.49 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_fcf, base_2027q1_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2027q2_average_usdc | 2027Q2 / base | 93,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2027q2_circulation_index | 2027Q2 / base | 121.5% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2027q2_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2027q2_reserve_rate | 2027Q2 / base | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2027q2_yield_index | 2027Q2 / base | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2027q2_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2027q2_reserve_income | 2027Q2 / base | 695.57 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2027q2_circulation_index, base_2027q2_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2027q2_token_revenue | 2027Q2 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2027q2_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q2 / base | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(base_2027q1_token_deferred_ending, base_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2027q2_recurring_other | 2027Q2 / base | 54.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2027q2_other_revenue | 2027Q2 / base | 54.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_recurring_other, base_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2027q2_revenue | 2027Q2 / base | 749.57 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_reserve_income, base_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2027q2_retained_margin | 2027Q2 / base | 35.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2027q2_net_reserve | 2027Q2 / base | 247.13 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2027q2_reserve_income, base_2027q2_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q2 / base | 301.13 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_net_reserve, base_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2027q2_other_direct_cost | 2027Q2 / base | 6.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2027q2_rldc | 2027Q2 / base | 294.63 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2027q2_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2027q2_adjusted_opex | 2027Q2 / base | 171.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2027q2_adj_ebitda | 2027Q2 / base | 123.63 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_rldc, base_2027q2_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2027q2_sbc | 2027Q2 / base | 72.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2027q2_payroll | 2027Q2 / base | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2027q2_da | 2027Q2 / base | 38.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2027q2_legal | 2027Q2 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2027q2_integration | 2027Q2 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2027q2_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q2 / base | 135.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_sbc, base_2027q2_payroll, base_2027q2_da, base_2027q2_legal, base_2027q2_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2027q2_operating_income | 2027Q2 / base | -11.37 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_adj_ebitda, base_2027q2_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection base_2027q2_presale_receipt | 2027Q2 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2027q2_corporate_interest | 2027Q2 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2027q2_cash_before_uses | 2027Q2 / base | 137.63 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_adj_ebitda, base_2027q2_corporate_interest, base_2027q2_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax base_2027q2_cash_tax | 2027Q2 / base | 21.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2027q2_working_capital_use | 2027Q2 / base | 29.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2027q2_cash_adjustments | 2027Q2 / base | 75.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_token_revenue, base_2027q2_payroll, base_2027q2_legal, base_2027q2_integration, base_2027q2_cash_tax, base_2027q2_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2027q2_cfo | 2027Q2 / base | 62.63 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_cash_before_uses, base_2027q2_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2027q2_software | 2027Q2 / base | 28.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2027q2_ppe | 2027Q2 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2027q2_capex | 2027Q2 / base | 37.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2027q2_software, base_2027q2_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2027q2_fcf | 2027Q2 / base | 25.63 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_cfo, base_2027q2_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2027q2_award_withholding | 2027Q2 / base | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2027q2_cash_after_claims | 2027Q2 / base | -54.37 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_fcf, base_2027q2_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2027q3_average_usdc | 2027Q3 / base | 102,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2027q3_circulation_index | 2027Q3 / base | 133.3% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2027q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2027q3_reserve_rate | 2027Q3 / base | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2027q3_yield_index | 2027Q3 / base | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2027q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2027q3_reserve_income | 2027Q3 / base | 762.88 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2027q3_circulation_index, base_2027q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2027q3_token_revenue | 2027Q3 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2027q3_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q3 / base | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(base_2027q2_token_deferred_ending, base_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2027q3_recurring_other | 2027Q3 / base | 62.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2027q3_other_revenue | 2027Q3 / base | 62.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_recurring_other, base_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2027q3_revenue | 2027Q3 / base | 824.88 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_reserve_income, base_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2027q3_retained_margin | 2027Q3 / base | 36.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2027q3_net_reserve | 2027Q3 / base | 278.67 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2027q3_reserve_income, base_2027q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q3 / base | 340.67 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_net_reserve, base_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2027q3_other_direct_cost | 2027Q3 / base | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2027q3_rldc | 2027Q3 / base | 333.67 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2027q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2027q3_adjusted_opex | 2027Q3 / base | 185.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2027q3_adj_ebitda | 2027Q3 / base | 148.67 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_rldc, base_2027q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2027q3_sbc | 2027Q3 / base | 76.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2027q3_payroll | 2027Q3 / base | 12.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2027q3_da | 2027Q3 / base | 40.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2027q3_legal | 2027Q3 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2027q3_integration | 2027Q3 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2027q3_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q3 / base | 142.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_sbc, base_2027q3_payroll, base_2027q3_da, base_2027q3_legal, base_2027q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2027q3_operating_income | 2027Q3 / base | 6.67 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_adj_ebitda, base_2027q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection base_2027q3_presale_receipt | 2027Q3 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2027q3_corporate_interest | 2027Q3 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2027q3_cash_before_uses | 2027Q3 / base | 162.67 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_adj_ebitda, base_2027q3_corporate_interest, base_2027q3_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax base_2027q3_cash_tax | 2027Q3 / base | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2027q3_working_capital_use | 2027Q3 / base | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2027q3_cash_adjustments | 2027Q3 / base | 81.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_token_revenue, base_2027q3_payroll, base_2027q3_legal, base_2027q3_integration, base_2027q3_cash_tax, base_2027q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2027q3_cfo | 2027Q3 / base | 81.67 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_cash_before_uses, base_2027q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2027q3_software | 2027Q3 / base | 30.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2027q3_ppe | 2027Q3 / base | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2027q3_capex | 2027Q3 / base | 40.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2027q3_software, base_2027q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2027q3_fcf | 2027Q3 / base | 41.67 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_cfo, base_2027q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2027q3_award_withholding | 2027Q3 / base | 85.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2027q3_cash_after_claims | 2027Q3 / base | -43.33 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_fcf, base_2027q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation base_2027q4_average_usdc | 2027Q4 / base | 112,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 base_2027q4_circulation_index | 2027Q4 / base | 146.4% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(base_2027q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate base_2027q4_reserve_rate | 2027Q4 / base | 3.0% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 base_2027q4_yield_index | 2027Q4 / base | 85.7% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(base_2027q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income base_2027q4_reserve_income | 2027Q4 / base | 837.68 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, base_2027q4_circulation_index, base_2027q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition base_2027q4_token_revenue | 2027Q4 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue base_2027q4_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q4 / base | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(base_2027q3_token_deferred_ending, base_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue base_2027q4_recurring_other | 2027Q4 / base | 72.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue base_2027q4_other_revenue | 2027Q4 / base | 72.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_recurring_other, base_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income base_2027q4_revenue | 2027Q4 / base | 909.68 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_reserve_income, base_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin base_2027q4_retained_margin | 2027Q4 / base | 37.5% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs base_2027q4_net_reserve | 2027Q4 / base | 314.37 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(base_2027q4_reserve_income, base_2027q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue base_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q4 / base | 386.37 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_net_reserve, base_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost base_2027q4_other_direct_cost | 2027Q4 / base | 7.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs base_2027q4_rldc | 2027Q4 / base | 378.87 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost, base_2027q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense base_2027q4_adjusted_opex | 2027Q4 / base | 201.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy base_2027q4_adj_ebitda | 2027Q4 / base | 177.87 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_rldc, base_2027q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense base_2027q4_sbc | 2027Q4 / base | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity base_2027q4_payroll | 2027Q4 / base | 13.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization base_2027q4_da | 2027Q4 / base | 42.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA base_2027q4_legal | 2027Q4 / base | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense base_2027q4_integration | 2027Q4 / base | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions base_2027q4_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q4 / base | 149.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_sbc, base_2027q4_payroll, base_2027q4_da, base_2027q4_legal, base_2027q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy base_2027q4_operating_income | 2027Q4 / base | 28.87 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_adj_ebitda, base_2027q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection base_2027q4_presale_receipt | 2027Q4 / base | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income base_2027q4_corporate_interest | 2027Q4 / base | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt base_2027q4_cash_before_uses | 2027Q4 / base | 191.87 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_adj_ebitda, base_2027q4_corporate_interest, base_2027q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax base_2027q4_cash_tax | 2027Q4 / base | 25.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use base_2027q4_working_capital_use | 2027Q4 / base | 35.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses base_2027q4_cash_adjustments | 2027Q4 / base | 87.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_token_revenue, base_2027q4_payroll, base_2027q4_legal, base_2027q4_integration, base_2027q4_cash_tax, base_2027q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy base_2027q4_cfo | 2027Q4 / base | 104.87 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_cash_before_uses, base_2027q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software base_2027q4_software | 2027Q4 / base | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E base_2027q4_ppe | 2027Q4 / base | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software base_2027q4_capex | 2027Q4 / base | 43.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(base_2027q4_software, base_2027q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software base_2027q4_fcf | 2027Q4 / base | 61.87 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_cfo, base_2027q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash base_2027q4_award_withholding | 2027Q4 / base | 90.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding base_2027q4_cash_after_claims | 2027Q4 / base | -28.13 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(base_2027q4_fcf, base_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) base_fy2026_revenue | FY2026 / base | 2,846.27 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_revenue, base_2026q3_revenue, base_2026q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) base_fy2026_reserve_income | FY2026 / base | 2,526.27 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_reserve_income, base_2026q3_reserve_income, base_2026q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) base_fy2026_other_revenue | FY2026 / base | 320.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_other_revenue, base_2026q3_other_revenue, base_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) base_fy2026_token_revenue | FY2026 / base | 160.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_token_revenue, base_2026q3_token_revenue, base_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) base_fy2026_rldc | FY2026 / base | 1,215.36 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_rldc, base_2026q3_rldc, base_2026q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) base_fy2026_adj_ebitda | FY2026 / base | 638.60 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_adj_ebitda, base_2026q3_adj_ebitda, base_2026q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) base_fy2026_operating_income | FY2026 / base | 188.08 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_operating_income, base_2026q3_operating_income, base_2026q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) base_fy2026_cfo | FY2026 / base | 650.42 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cfo, base_2026q3_cfo, base_2026q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) base_fy2026_capex | FY2026 / base | 105.15 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_capex, base_2026q3_capex, base_2026q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) base_fy2026_fcf | FY2026 / base | 545.27 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_fcf, base_2026q3_fcf, base_2026q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) base_fy2026_award_withholding | FY2026 / base | 294.50 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_award_withholding, base_2026q3_award_withholding, base_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) base_fy2026_cash_after_claims | FY2026 / base | 250.77 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cash_after_claims, base_2026q3_cash_after_claims, base_2026q4_cash_after_claims). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) base_fy2027_revenue | FY2027 / base | 3,250.07 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_revenue, base_2027q2_revenue, base_2027q3_revenue, base_2027q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) base_fy2027_reserve_income | FY2027 / base | 2,931.87 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_reserve_income, base_2027q2_reserve_income, base_2027q3_reserve_income, base_2027q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) base_fy2027_other_revenue | FY2027 / base | 318.20 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_other_revenue, base_2027q2_other_revenue, base_2027q3_other_revenue, base_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) base_fy2027_token_revenue | FY2027 / base | 82.20 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_token_revenue, base_2027q2_token_revenue, base_2027q3_token_revenue, base_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) base_fy2027_rldc | FY2027 / base | 1,350.88 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_rldc, base_2027q2_rldc, base_2027q3_rldc, base_2027q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) base_fy2027_adj_ebitda | FY2027 / base | 634.88 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_adj_ebitda, base_2027q2_adj_ebitda, base_2027q3_adj_ebitda, base_2027q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) base_fy2027_operating_income | FY2027 / base | 80.88 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_operating_income, base_2027q2_operating_income, base_2027q3_operating_income, base_2027q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) base_fy2027_cfo | FY2027 / base | 296.68 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_cfo, base_2027q2_cfo, base_2027q3_cfo, base_2027q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) base_fy2027_capex | FY2027 / base | 154.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_capex, base_2027q2_capex, base_2027q3_capex, base_2027q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) base_fy2027_fcf | FY2027 / base | 142.68 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_fcf, base_2027q2_fcf, base_2027q3_fcf, base_2027q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) base_fy2027_award_withholding | FY2027 / base | 330.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_award_withholding, base_2027q2_award_withholding, base_2027q3_award_withholding, base_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) base_fy2027_cash_after_claims | FY2027 / base | -187.32 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(base_2027q1_cash_after_claims, base_2027q2_cash_after_claims, base_2027q3_cash_after_claims, base_2027q4_cash_after_claims). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2026q3_average_usdc | 2026Q3 / upside | 79,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2026q3_circulation_index | 2026Q3 / upside | 103.2% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2026q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2026q3_reserve_rate | 2026Q3 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2026q3_yield_index | 2026Q3 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2026q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2026q3_reserve_income | 2026Q3 / upside | 689.34 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2026q3_circulation_index, upside_2026q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2026q3_token_revenue | 2026Q3 / upside | 160.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2026q3_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q3 / upside | 82.20 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(presale_total, upside_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2026q3_recurring_other | 2026Q3 / upside | 48.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2026q3_other_revenue | 2026Q3 / upside | 208.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_recurring_other, upside_2026q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2026q3_revenue | 2026Q3 / upside | 897.34 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_reserve_income, upside_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2026q3_retained_margin | 2026Q3 / upside | 41.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2026q3_net_reserve | 2026Q3 / upside | 282.63 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2026q3_reserve_income, upside_2026q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q3 / upside | 490.63 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_net_reserve, upside_2026q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2026q3_other_direct_cost | 2026Q3 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2026q3_rldc | 2026Q3 / upside | 485.63 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2026q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2026q3_adjusted_opex | 2026Q3 / upside | 153.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2026q3_adj_ebitda | 2026Q3 / upside | 332.63 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_rldc, upside_2026q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2026q3_sbc | 2026Q3 / upside | 60.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2026q3_payroll | 2026Q3 / upside | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2026q3_da | 2026Q3 / upside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2026q3_legal | 2026Q3 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2026q3_integration | 2026Q3 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2026q3_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q3 / upside | 114.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_sbc, upside_2026q3_payroll, upside_2026q3_da, upside_2026q3_legal, upside_2026q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2026q3_operating_income | 2026Q3 / upside | 218.63 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2026q3_corporate_interest | 2026Q3 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2026q3_cash_before_uses | 2026Q3 / upside | 366.83 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q3_corporate_interest, presale_receivable). |
| Cash income tax upside_2026q3_cash_tax | 2026Q3 / upside | 15.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2026q3_working_capital_use | 2026Q3 / upside | 20.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2026q3_cash_adjustments | 2026Q3 / upside | 217.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_token_revenue, upside_2026q3_payroll, upside_2026q3_legal, upside_2026q3_integration, upside_2026q3_cash_tax, upside_2026q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2026q3_cfo | 2026Q3 / upside | 149.83 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_cash_before_uses, upside_2026q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2026q3_software | 2026Q3 / upside | 22.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2026q3_ppe | 2026Q3 / upside | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2026q3_capex | 2026Q3 / upside | 28.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2026q3_software, upside_2026q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2026q3_fcf | 2026Q3 / upside | 121.83 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_cfo, upside_2026q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2026q3_award_withholding | 2026Q3 / upside | 85.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2026q3_cash_after_claims | 2026Q3 / upside | 36.83 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_fcf, upside_2026q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2026q4_average_usdc | 2026Q4 / upside | 90,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2026q4_circulation_index | 2026Q4 / upside | 117.6% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2026q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2026q4_reserve_rate | 2026Q4 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2026q4_yield_index | 2026Q4 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2026q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2026q4_reserve_income | 2026Q4 / upside | 785.32 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2026q4_circulation_index, upside_2026q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2026q4_token_revenue | 2026Q4 / upside | 82.20 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2026q4_token_deferred_ending | 2026Q4 / upside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q3_token_deferred_ending, upside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2026q4_recurring_other | 2026Q4 / upside | 57.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2026q4_other_revenue | 2026Q4 / upside | 139.20 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_recurring_other, upside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2026q4_revenue | 2026Q4 / upside | 924.52 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_reserve_income, upside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2026q4_retained_margin | 2026Q4 / upside | 41.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2026q4_net_reserve | 2026Q4 / upside | 321.98 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2026q4_reserve_income, upside_2026q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2026Q4 / upside | 461.18 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_net_reserve, upside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2026q4_other_direct_cost | 2026Q4 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2026q4_rldc | 2026Q4 / upside | 456.18 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2026q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2026q4_adjusted_opex | 2026Q4 / upside | 166.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2026q4_adj_ebitda | 2026Q4 / upside | 290.18 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_rldc, upside_2026q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2026q4_sbc | 2026Q4 / upside | 64.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2026q4_payroll | 2026Q4 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2026q4_da | 2026Q4 / upside | 34.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2026q4_legal | 2026Q4 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2026q4_integration | 2026Q4 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2026q4_gaap_adjustments | 2026Q4 / upside | 121.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_sbc, upside_2026q4_payroll, upside_2026q4_da, upside_2026q4_legal, upside_2026q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2026q4_operating_income | 2026Q4 / upside | 169.18 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection upside_2026q4_presale_receipt | 2026Q4 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2026q4_corporate_interest | 2026Q4 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2026q4_cash_before_uses | 2026Q4 / upside | 304.18 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q4_corporate_interest, upside_2026q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax upside_2026q4_cash_tax | 2026Q4 / upside | 17.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2026q4_working_capital_use | 2026Q4 / upside | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2026q4_cash_adjustments | 2026Q4 / upside | 145.20 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_token_revenue, upside_2026q4_payroll, upside_2026q4_legal, upside_2026q4_integration, upside_2026q4_cash_tax, upside_2026q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2026q4_cfo | 2026Q4 / upside | 158.98 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_cash_before_uses, upside_2026q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2026q4_software | 2026Q4 / upside | 24.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2026q4_ppe | 2026Q4 / upside | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2026q4_capex | 2026Q4 / upside | 31.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2026q4_software, upside_2026q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2026q4_fcf | 2026Q4 / upside | 127.98 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_cfo, upside_2026q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2026q4_award_withholding | 2026Q4 / upside | 100.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2026q4_cash_after_claims | 2026Q4 / upside | 27.98 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_fcf, upside_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2027q1_average_usdc | 2027Q1 / upside | 103,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2027q1_circulation_index | 2027Q1 / upside | 134.6% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2027q1_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2027q1_reserve_rate | 2027Q1 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2027q1_yield_index | 2027Q1 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2027q1_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2027q1_reserve_income | 2027Q1 / upside | 898.76 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q1_circulation_index, upside_2027q1_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2027q1_token_revenue | 2027Q1 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2027q1_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q1 / upside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(upside_2026q4_token_deferred_ending, upside_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2027q1_recurring_other | 2027Q1 / upside | 70.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2027q1_other_revenue | 2027Q1 / upside | 70.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_recurring_other, upside_2027q1_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2027q1_revenue | 2027Q1 / upside | 968.76 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_reserve_income, upside_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2027q1_retained_margin | 2027Q1 / upside | 42.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2027q1_net_reserve | 2027Q1 / upside | 377.48 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2027q1_reserve_income, upside_2027q1_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q1 / upside | 447.48 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_net_reserve, upside_2027q1_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2027q1_other_direct_cost | 2027Q1 / upside | 6.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2027q1_rldc | 2027Q1 / upside | 441.48 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2027q1_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2027q1_adjusted_opex | 2027Q1 / upside | 185.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2027q1_adj_ebitda | 2027Q1 / upside | 256.48 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_rldc, upside_2027q1_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2027q1_sbc | 2027Q1 / upside | 68.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2027q1_payroll | 2027Q1 / upside | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2027q1_da | 2027Q1 / upside | 36.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2027q1_legal | 2027Q1 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2027q1_integration | 2027Q1 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2027q1_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q1 / upside | 128.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_sbc, upside_2027q1_payroll, upside_2027q1_da, upside_2027q1_legal, upside_2027q1_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2027q1_operating_income | 2027Q1 / upside | 128.48 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q1_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection upside_2027q1_presale_receipt | 2027Q1 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2027q1_corporate_interest | 2027Q1 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2027q1_cash_before_uses | 2027Q1 / upside | 270.48 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q1_corporate_interest, upside_2027q1_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax upside_2027q1_cash_tax | 2027Q1 / upside | 19.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2027q1_working_capital_use | 2027Q1 / upside | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2027q1_cash_adjustments | 2027Q1 / upside | 69.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_token_revenue, upside_2027q1_payroll, upside_2027q1_legal, upside_2027q1_integration, upside_2027q1_cash_tax, upside_2027q1_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2027q1_cfo | 2027Q1 / upside | 201.48 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_cash_before_uses, upside_2027q1_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2027q1_software | 2027Q1 / upside | 26.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2027q1_ppe | 2027Q1 / upside | 8.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2027q1_capex | 2027Q1 / upside | 34.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_software, upside_2027q1_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2027q1_fcf | 2027Q1 / upside | 167.48 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_cfo, upside_2027q1_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2027q1_award_withholding | 2027Q1 / upside | 110.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2027q1_cash_after_claims | 2027Q1 / upside | 57.48 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_fcf, upside_2027q1_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2027q2_average_usdc | 2027Q2 / upside | 120,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2027q2_circulation_index | 2027Q2 / upside | 156.8% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2027q2_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2027q2_reserve_rate | 2027Q2 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2027q2_yield_index | 2027Q2 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2027q2_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2027q2_reserve_income | 2027Q2 / upside | 1,047.10 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q2_circulation_index, upside_2027q2_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2027q2_token_revenue | 2027Q2 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2027q2_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q2 / upside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q1_token_deferred_ending, upside_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2027q2_recurring_other | 2027Q2 / upside | 86.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2027q2_other_revenue | 2027Q2 / upside | 86.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_recurring_other, upside_2027q2_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2027q2_revenue | 2027Q2 / upside | 1,133.10 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2027q2_retained_margin | 2027Q2 / upside | 43.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2027q2_net_reserve | 2027Q2 / upside | 450.25 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2027q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q2_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q2 / upside | 536.25 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_net_reserve, upside_2027q2_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2027q2_other_direct_cost | 2027Q2 / upside | 6.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2027q2_rldc | 2027Q2 / upside | 529.75 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2027q2_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2027q2_adjusted_opex | 2027Q2 / upside | 210.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2027q2_adj_ebitda | 2027Q2 / upside | 319.75 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_rldc, upside_2027q2_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2027q2_sbc | 2027Q2 / upside | 72.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2027q2_payroll | 2027Q2 / upside | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2027q2_da | 2027Q2 / upside | 38.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2027q2_legal | 2027Q2 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2027q2_integration | 2027Q2 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2027q2_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q2 / upside | 135.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_sbc, upside_2027q2_payroll, upside_2027q2_da, upside_2027q2_legal, upside_2027q2_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2027q2_operating_income | 2027Q2 / upside | 184.75 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q2_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection upside_2027q2_presale_receipt | 2027Q2 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2027q2_corporate_interest | 2027Q2 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2027q2_cash_before_uses | 2027Q2 / upside | 333.75 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q2_corporate_interest, upside_2027q2_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax upside_2027q2_cash_tax | 2027Q2 / upside | 21.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2027q2_working_capital_use | 2027Q2 / upside | 29.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2027q2_cash_adjustments | 2027Q2 / upside | 75.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_token_revenue, upside_2027q2_payroll, upside_2027q2_legal, upside_2027q2_integration, upside_2027q2_cash_tax, upside_2027q2_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2027q2_cfo | 2027Q2 / upside | 258.75 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_cash_before_uses, upside_2027q2_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2027q2_software | 2027Q2 / upside | 28.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2027q2_ppe | 2027Q2 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2027q2_capex | 2027Q2 / upside | 37.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2027q2_software, upside_2027q2_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2027q2_fcf | 2027Q2 / upside | 221.75 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_cfo, upside_2027q2_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2027q2_award_withholding | 2027Q2 / upside | 125.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2027q2_cash_after_claims | 2027Q2 / upside | 96.75 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_fcf, upside_2027q2_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2027q3_average_usdc | 2027Q3 / upside | 140,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2027q3_circulation_index | 2027Q3 / upside | 182.9% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2027q3_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2027q3_reserve_rate | 2027Q3 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2027q3_yield_index | 2027Q3 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2027q3_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2027q3_reserve_income | 2027Q3 / upside | 1,221.61 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q3_circulation_index, upside_2027q3_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2027q3_token_revenue | 2027Q3 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2027q3_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q3 / upside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q2_token_deferred_ending, upside_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2027q3_recurring_other | 2027Q3 / upside | 105.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2027q3_other_revenue | 2027Q3 / upside | 105.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_recurring_other, upside_2027q3_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2027q3_revenue | 2027Q3 / upside | 1,326.61 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_reserve_income, upside_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2027q3_retained_margin | 2027Q3 / upside | 44.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2027q3_net_reserve | 2027Q3 / upside | 537.51 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2027q3_reserve_income, upside_2027q3_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q3 / upside | 642.51 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_net_reserve, upside_2027q3_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2027q3_other_direct_cost | 2027Q3 / upside | 7.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2027q3_rldc | 2027Q3 / upside | 635.51 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2027q3_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2027q3_adjusted_opex | 2027Q3 / upside | 242.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2027q3_adj_ebitda | 2027Q3 / upside | 393.51 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_rldc, upside_2027q3_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2027q3_sbc | 2027Q3 / upside | 76.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2027q3_payroll | 2027Q3 / upside | 12.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2027q3_da | 2027Q3 / upside | 40.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2027q3_legal | 2027Q3 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2027q3_integration | 2027Q3 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2027q3_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q3 / upside | 142.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_sbc, upside_2027q3_payroll, upside_2027q3_da, upside_2027q3_legal, upside_2027q3_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2027q3_operating_income | 2027Q3 / upside | 251.51 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q3_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection upside_2027q3_presale_receipt | 2027Q3 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2027q3_corporate_interest | 2027Q3 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2027q3_cash_before_uses | 2027Q3 / upside | 407.51 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q3_corporate_interest, upside_2027q3_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax upside_2027q3_cash_tax | 2027Q3 / upside | 23.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2027q3_working_capital_use | 2027Q3 / upside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2027q3_cash_adjustments | 2027Q3 / upside | 81.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_token_revenue, upside_2027q3_payroll, upside_2027q3_legal, upside_2027q3_integration, upside_2027q3_cash_tax, upside_2027q3_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2027q3_cfo | 2027Q3 / upside | 326.51 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_cash_before_uses, upside_2027q3_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2027q3_software | 2027Q3 / upside | 30.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2027q3_ppe | 2027Q3 / upside | 10.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2027q3_capex | 2027Q3 / upside | 40.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2027q3_software, upside_2027q3_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2027q3_fcf | 2027Q3 / upside | 286.51 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_cfo, upside_2027q3_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2027q3_award_withholding | 2027Q3 / upside | 145.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2027q3_cash_after_claims | 2027Q3 / upside | 141.51 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_fcf, upside_2027q3_award_withholding). |
| Average USDC circulation upside_2027q4_average_usdc | 2027Q4 / upside | 162,000.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Average circulation / Q2 upside_2027q4_circulation_index | 2027Q4 / upside | 211.7% ratio | derived: Average earning reserves, not quarter-end or payment volume. Formula: divide(upside_2027q4_average_usdc, q2_average_usdc). |
| Annual reserve return rate upside_2027q4_reserve_rate | 2027Q4 / upside | 3.5% ratio | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Reserve rate / Q2 upside_2027q4_yield_index | 2027Q4 / upside | 100.0% ratio | derived: Scenario rate, not a current market quote. Formula: divide(upside_2027q4_reserve_rate, q2_reserve_rate). |
| Reserve income upside_2027q4_reserve_income | 2027Q4 / upside | 1,413.58 USD_millions | derived: Q2-normalized reserve income absorbs rounded rate, reserve mix and day count. Formula: multiply(q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q4_circulation_index, upside_2027q4_yield_index). |
| ARC presale recognition upside_2027q4_token_revenue | 2027Q4 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk satisfaction/timing scenario within original presale total. Mainnet and genesis mint do not by themselves confirm GAAP recognition. |
| Unrecognized original presale revenue upside_2027q4_token_deferred_ending | 2027Q4 / upside | -0.00 USD_millions | derived: All scenarios stay nonnegative; no new token sales. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q3_token_deferred_ending, upside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Services and transaction revenue upside_2027q4_recurring_other | 2027Q4 / upside | 128.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other revenue upside_2027q4_other_revenue | 2027Q4 / upside | 128.00 USD_millions | derived: Token presale recognition separated from recurring business. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_recurring_other, upside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Total revenue and reserve income upside_2027q4_revenue | 2027Q4 / upside | 1,541.58 USD_millions | derived: No holder reserve balance or token supply counted as revenue. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_reserve_income, upside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Retained reserve margin upside_2027q4_retained_margin | 2027Q4 / upside | 45.0% ratio | assumption: Blended distribution/mix assumption; base H2 calibrated to annual RLDC midpoint, not a Coinbase contract term. |
| Reserve income after distribution costs upside_2027q4_net_reserve | 2027Q4 / upside | 636.11 USD_millions | derived: Distribution costs decline with lower reserve yield in this sensitivity. Formula: multiply(upside_2027q4_reserve_income, upside_2027q4_retained_margin). |
| Retained reserve plus other revenue upside_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost | 2027Q4 / upside | 764.11 USD_millions | derived: No extra retained return on stablecoin holder principal. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_net_reserve, upside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| Other direct transaction/services cost upside_2027q4_other_direct_cost | 2027Q4 / upside | 7.50 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Revenue less distribution and transaction costs upside_2027q4_rldc | 2027Q4 / upside | 756.61 USD_millions | derived: Retained-margin calibration is separate from service growth. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_contribution_before_other_cost, upside_2027q4_other_direct_cost). |
| Adjusted operating expense upside_2027q4_adjusted_opex | 2027Q4 / upside | 280.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy upside_2027q4_adj_ebitda | 2027Q4 / upside | 476.61 USD_millions | derived: Base annual adjusted expense matches $577.5M midpoint; no nonroutine other income assumed. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_rldc, upside_2027q4_adjusted_opex). |
| SBC expense upside_2027q4_sbc | 2027Q4 / upside | 80.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Employer payroll tax on equity upside_2027q4_payroll | 2027Q4 / upside | 13.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| D&A including software amortization upside_2027q4_da | 2027Q4 / upside | 42.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash legal expense excluded from EBITDA upside_2027q4_legal | 2027Q4 / upside | 9.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash integration expense upside_2027q4_integration | 2027Q4 / upside | 5.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted expense exclusions upside_2027q4_gaap_adjustments | 2027Q4 / upside | 149.00 USD_millions | derived: No digital-asset gain, noncash charity or redemption liability mark assumed. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_sbc, upside_2027q4_payroll, upside_2027q4_da, upside_2027q4_legal, upside_2027q4_integration). |
| GAAP operating income proxy upside_2027q4_operating_income | 2027Q4 / upside | 327.61 USD_millions | derived: Retains compensation and software costs in GAAP earnings. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q4_gaap_adjustments). |
| Additional original presale collection upside_2027q4_presale_receipt | 2027Q4 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Corporate cash interest income upside_2027q4_corporate_interest | 2027Q4 / upside | 14.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Adjusted profit corporate interest and unpaid presale receipt upside_2027q4_cash_before_uses | 2027Q4 / upside | 490.61 USD_millions | derived: Reserve income is already in earnings; corporate interest is separate. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q4_corporate_interest, upside_2027q4_presale_receipt). |
| Cash income tax upside_2027q4_cash_tax | 2027Q4 / upside | 25.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Other operating cash use upside_2027q4_working_capital_use | 2027Q4 / upside | 35.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Previously collected token revenue and cash uses upside_2027q4_cash_adjustments | 2027Q4 / upside | 87.00 USD_millions | derived: Reverse token recognition to avoid collecting H1 advance cash twice. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_token_revenue, upside_2027q4_payroll, upside_2027q4_legal, upside_2027q4_integration, upside_2027q4_cash_tax, upside_2027q4_working_capital_use). |
| Operating cash flow proxy upside_2027q4_cfo | 2027Q4 / upside | 403.61 USD_millions | derived: Cash tax, payroll and excluded legal costs remain real operating uses. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_cash_before_uses, upside_2027q4_cash_adjustments). |
| Cash capitalized software upside_2027q4_software | 2027Q4 / upside | 32.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E upside_2027q4_ppe | 2027Q4 / upside | 11.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash PP&E and software upside_2027q4_capex | 2027Q4 / upside | 43.00 USD_millions | derived: Capitalized SBC is not cash capex. Formula: sum(upside_2027q4_software, upside_2027q4_ppe). |
| CFO less PP&E and software upside_2027q4_fcf | 2027Q4 / upside | 360.61 USD_millions | derived: Contains only actual-period modeled cash receipts. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_cfo, upside_2027q4_capex). |
| Employee award settlement cash upside_2027q4_award_withholding | 2027Q4 / upside | 170.00 USD_millions | assumption: Desk assumption; not company guidance. |
| Cash after employee withholding upside_2027q4_cash_after_claims | 2027Q4 / upside | 190.61 USD_millions | derived: Before investments and financing receipts; Tazapay stock consideration is not a $400M cash outflow. Formula: subtract(upside_2027q4_fcf, upside_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) upside_fy2026_revenue | FY2026 / upside | 3,217.31 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_revenue, upside_2026q3_revenue, upside_2026q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) upside_fy2026_reserve_income | FY2026 / upside | 2,794.90 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_reserve_income, upside_2026q3_reserve_income, upside_2026q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) upside_fy2026_other_revenue | FY2026 / upside | 422.41 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_other_revenue, upside_2026q3_other_revenue, upside_2026q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) upside_fy2026_token_revenue | FY2026 / upside | 242.20 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_token_revenue, upside_2026q3_token_revenue, upside_2026q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) upside_fy2026_rldc | FY2026 / upside | 1,518.01 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_rldc, upside_2026q3_rldc, upside_2026q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) upside_fy2026_adj_ebitda | FY2026 / upside | 917.69 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2026q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) upside_fy2026_operating_income | FY2026 / upside | 467.17 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_operating_income, upside_2026q3_operating_income, upside_2026q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) upside_fy2026_cfo | FY2026 / upside | 847.32 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cfo, upside_2026q3_cfo, upside_2026q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) upside_fy2026_capex | FY2026 / upside | 105.15 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_capex, upside_2026q3_capex, upside_2026q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) upside_fy2026_fcf | FY2026 / upside | 742.16 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_fcf, upside_2026q3_fcf, upside_2026q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) upside_fy2026_award_withholding | FY2026 / upside | 334.50 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_award_withholding, upside_2026q3_award_withholding, upside_2026q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) upside_fy2026_cash_after_claims | FY2026 / upside | 407.67 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(h1_cash_after_claims, upside_2026q3_cash_after_claims, upside_2026q4_cash_after_claims). |
| Revenue and reserve income ($M) upside_fy2027_revenue | FY2027 / upside | 4,970.04 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_revenue, upside_2027q2_revenue, upside_2027q3_revenue, upside_2027q4_revenue). |
| Reserve income ($M) upside_fy2027_reserve_income | FY2027 / upside | 4,581.04 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_reserve_income, upside_2027q2_reserve_income, upside_2027q3_reserve_income, upside_2027q4_reserve_income). |
| Other revenue including token recognition ($M) upside_fy2027_other_revenue | FY2027 / upside | 389.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_other_revenue, upside_2027q2_other_revenue, upside_2027q3_other_revenue, upside_2027q4_other_revenue). |
| ARC presale revenue recognition ($M) upside_fy2027_token_revenue | FY2027 / upside | 0.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_token_revenue, upside_2027q2_token_revenue, upside_2027q3_token_revenue, upside_2027q4_token_revenue). |
| Revenue less distribution/transaction costs ($M) upside_fy2027_rldc | FY2027 / upside | 2,363.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_rldc, upside_2027q2_rldc, upside_2027q3_rldc, upside_2027q4_rldc). |
| Adjusted EBITDA proxy ($M) upside_fy2027_adj_ebitda | FY2027 / upside | 1,446.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q2_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q3_adj_ebitda, upside_2027q4_adj_ebitda). |
| GAAP operating income proxy ($M) upside_fy2027_operating_income | FY2027 / upside | 892.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_operating_income, upside_2027q2_operating_income, upside_2027q3_operating_income, upside_2027q4_operating_income). |
| Operating cash flow proxy ($M) upside_fy2027_cfo | FY2027 / upside | 1,190.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_cfo, upside_2027q2_cfo, upside_2027q3_cfo, upside_2027q4_cfo). |
| Cash PP&E and software ($M) upside_fy2027_capex | FY2027 / upside | 154.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_capex, upside_2027q2_capex, upside_2027q3_capex, upside_2027q4_capex). |
| CFO less PP&E/software ($M) upside_fy2027_fcf | FY2027 / upside | 1,036.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_fcf, upside_2027q2_fcf, upside_2027q3_fcf, upside_2027q4_fcf). |
| Cash equity-award withholding ($M) upside_fy2027_award_withholding | FY2027 / upside | 550.00 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_award_withholding, upside_2027q2_award_withholding, upside_2027q3_award_withholding, upside_2027q4_award_withholding). |
| Cash after award withholding ($M) upside_fy2027_cash_after_claims | FY2027 / upside | 486.35 USD_millions | derived: Reported year-to-date amount plus remaining forecast quarters, or sum of four forecast quarters. Formula: sum(upside_2027q1_cash_after_claims, upside_2027q2_cash_after_claims, upside_2027q3_cash_after_claims, upside_2027q4_cash_after_claims). |
Model boundaries
- Stablecoin reserves support redemption liabilities. Cash segregated for external stablecoin holders is not corporate cash, and onchain payment volume is not company revenue. Average circulation, end-period circulation and annualized payment volume are different measures.
- The reported 3.5% reserve-return rate is rounded and covers the company reserve-income perimeter. Normalization to Q2 absorbs reserve mix and period-day effects; the model is a sensitivity, not a precise treasury-portfolio forecast.
- Retained reserve margin combines distribution agreements, platform mix and transaction expense. It is not a contractual Coinbase take rate. Base margin is a calibration to annual RLDC outlook, not independent proof of future distribution economics.
- Arc public mainnet launched September 16 and tokens were minted, but that is not a commitment to public token launch or proof-of-stake completion. Base $160M FY2026 presale recognition is a desk allocation within other-revenue guidance; actual satisfaction of accounting performance obligations still requires the next filing.
- Presale proceeds were about $242.2M, of which $222M was received by June. Remaining receipt/recognition figures use those rounded disclosures. Timing cases never recognize more than the original proceeds and do not collect the same cash twice.
- Presale agreements contain repayment rights, including specified delivery/proof-of-stake conditions by May 8, 2028. No new token sale, token market-value gain or value for the full minted token supply is added.
- Tazapay was an agreement to acquire, subject to conditions, with approximately $400M stock consideration adjusted at closing. No acquired revenue or $400M cash purchase is assumed; dilution and purchase accounting remain unmodeled.
- Forecast excludes acquisitions, discretionary investments, stock-option/ESPP proceeds and a full ownership bridge. Award withholding differs from employer payroll taxes. No EPS or parent valuation is presented.
Reserve economics beneath token-sale revenue
How much recurring corporate cash survives reserve-rate pressure, distribution costs and equity claims?
Q2 average USDC was $76.524B versus $73.269B at period end. Reserve income $667.7M and other revenue $33.6M produced total $701.3M. H1 adjusted EBITDA under the current definition was $294.9M versus operating income $79.4M. CFO $538.5M contained $222M ARC presale cash; CFO less PP&E/software was $492.4M, or $270.4M excluding that receipt. Award withholding used another $149.5M. External holder reserves are redemption assets, not corporate liquidity. Annual outlook includes $310-330M other revenue, 41.7-43.7% RLDC margin and $570-585M adjusted expenses. Arc mainnet launched September 16; genesis mint does not confirm public token launch or accounting recognition. Tazapay is a proposed approximately $400M stock acquisition, with no acquired sales assumed here.
The competing explanation
Circulation can rise while reserve yields fall or distribution partners absorb more income. Presale revenue can improve reported margins after its cash has already arrived, and future token obligations can create repayment risk.
Risks to track
- Interest rates and circulation interact nonlinearly with revenue.
- Distribution terms and platform mix affect retained reserve economics.
- ARC recognition, launch conditions and repayment rights create timing risk.
- New payment infrastructure may monetize more slowly than adoption headlines.
- Equity costs and acquisition dilution affect common-owner outcomes.
Next checkpoints
- Reserve economics · Next quarterly filing (estimated). Compare average circulation, reserve return, distribution costs and recurring fees.
- ARC accounting · Q3 filing after September mainnet launch (estimated). Confirm performance obligations, revenue recognition, cash collection and remaining deferred liability.
- Tazapay conditions · Closing announcement or next filing (estimated). Confirm closing, stock issued, purchase accounting and integration expenses.
Data coverage and open work
- Stablecoin reserves support redemption liabilities. Cash segregated for external stablecoin holders is not corporate cash, and onchain payment volume is not company revenue. Average circulation, end-period circulation and annualized payment volume are different measures.
- The reported 3.5% reserve-return rate is rounded and covers the company reserve-income perimeter. Normalization to Q2 absorbs reserve mix and period-day effects; the model is a sensitivity, not a precise treasury-portfolio forecast.
- Retained reserve margin combines distribution agreements, platform mix and transaction expense. It is not a contractual Coinbase take rate. Base margin is a calibration to annual RLDC outlook, not independent proof of future distribution economics.
- Arc public mainnet launched September 16 and tokens were minted, but that is not a commitment to public token launch or proof-of-stake completion. Base $160M FY2026 presale recognition is a desk allocation within other-revenue guidance; actual satisfaction of accounting performance obligations still requires the next filing.
- Presale proceeds were about $242.2M, of which $222M was received by June. Remaining receipt/recognition figures use those rounded disclosures. Timing cases never recognize more than the original proceeds and do not collect the same cash twice.
- Presale agreements contain repayment rights, including specified delivery/proof-of-stake conditions by May 8, 2028. No new token sale, token market-value gain or value for the full minted token supply is added.
- Tazapay was an agreement to acquire, subject to conditions, with approximately $400M stock consideration adjusted at closing. No acquired revenue or $400M cash purchase is assumed; dilution and purchase accounting remain unmodeled.
- Forecast excludes acquisitions, discretionary investments, stock-option/ESPP proceeds and a full ownership bridge. Award withholding differs from employer payroll taxes. No EPS or parent valuation is presented.
What the memory says
State as of the 2026-09-18 close: in a 120-day downtrend, above its 200-day, off the 52-week high, with overhead supply, ordinary volume, closed strong, and some peers moving
| Vs the market, in points | Low | Middle | High | Share up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 session | -3.1 | +0.0 | +3.3 | 51% |
| 5 sessions | -8.2 | -0.1 | +8.5 | 49% |
| 10 sessions | -10.6 | -0.1 | +13.0 | 49% |
Historical distributions of what followed similar states, measured before today's news. Not a forecast; no side.