Nasdaq just smashed Q2 earnings, beating forecasts with a 15% revenue surge to $1.5 billion, fueled by blockbuster IPOs like SpaceX and booming market data sales. SpaceX’s debut alone saw $500M in trading volume, proving the power of high-profile listings. Yet Nasdaq’s stock is down over 6% this year as crypto’s new perpetual futures—backed by regulators—threaten traditional exchange models with their high leverage. The exchange also boosted investor confidence with a 31-cent quarterly dividend, while peers like CME also crushed expectations—watch for ICE and Cboe’s reports next week.

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