Dave Ripley

CEO, Kraken
@arjunsethi · tracked since Mar 2026
Calls
4
Win Rate
50.0%
return
-5.4%
Calls 4 1 Posts tracked · 0.0/day
Calls
7d 0
30d 0
90d 0
Best Calls
DBOEY Long +3.9%
NDAQ Long +3.5%
Worst Calls
KRE Short -17.2%
XLF Short -11.9%
Most Mentioned
XLF ×1
KRE ×1
NDAQ ×1
Recent Calls
XLF Short 4 months ago
KRE Short 4 months ago
DBOEY Long 4 months ago
Win Rate 50% Long 2 Short 2
Win Rate
7d 75%
30d 25%
90d 25%
Average Return -5.4% Long Return +3.7% Short Return -14.5%
Average Return
7d +1.0%
30d -2.2%
90d -3.4%
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Long
Mar 10
$27.98
+3.9%
Nasdaq and Deutsche Borse are partnering with Kraken to design a gateway for tokenized equities and unified access across traditional and digital asset markets. Traditional exchanges that proactively integrate blockchain infrastructure and 24/7 trading capabilities will capture new institutional volume, positioning themselves as the primary bridges between TradFi and DeFi. LONG. Forward-thinking exchanges are expanding their total addressable market by embracing tokenization rather than fighting it. Regulatory pushback on tokenized equities or delays in technological integration between TradFi and on-chain markets.
Nasdaq and Deutsche Borse are partnering with Kraken to design a gateway for tokenized equities and unified access across traditional and digital asset markets. Traditional exchanges that proactively integrate blockchain infrastructure and 24/7 trading capabilities will capture new institutional volume, positioning themselves as the primary bridges between TradFi and DeFi. LONG. Forward-thinking exchanges are expanding their total addressable market by embracing tokenization rather than fighting it. Regulatory pushback on tokenized equities or delays in technological integration between TradFi and on-chain markets.
Capital Markets
Short
Mar 10
$64.65
-17.2%
US banks have been used to making money off customer deposits and are getting hit by innovation from outside the US and pushed back by crypto companies. Legacy US banks, particularly regional banks reliant on traditional deposit-taking and lending spreads, will lose market share to fully reserved digital asset banks and fintechs offering 24/7 collateral movement and advanced payroll services. SHORT. The traditional banking business model is facing structural margin compression from faster, more capital-efficient digital alternatives. US regulators could aggressively protect legacy banks by blocking crypto integration, or traditional banks could successfully acquire their own blockchain infrastructure.
US banks have been used to making money off customer deposits and are getting hit by innovation from outside the US and pushed back by crypto companies. Legacy US banks, particularly regional banks reliant on traditional deposit-taking and lending spreads, will lose market share to fully reserved digital asset banks and fintechs offering 24/7 collateral movement and advanced payroll services. SHORT. The traditional banking business model is facing structural margin compression from faster, more capital-efficient digital alternatives. US regulators could aggressively protect legacy banks by blocking crypto integration, or traditional banks could successfully acquire their own blockchain infrastructure.
Thematic ETFs
Long
Mar 10
$88.27
+3.5%
Nasdaq and Deutsche Borse are partnering with Kraken to design a gateway for tokenized equities and unified access across traditional and digital asset markets. Traditional exchanges that proactively integrate blockchain infrastructure and 24/7 trading capabilities will capture new institutional volume, positioning themselves as the primary bridges between TradFi and DeFi. LONG. Forward-thinking exchanges are expanding their total addressable market by embracing tokenization rather than fighting it. Regulatory pushback on tokenized equities or delays in technological integration between TradFi and on-chain markets.
Nasdaq and Deutsche Borse are partnering with Kraken to design a gateway for tokenized equities and unified access across traditional and digital asset markets. Traditional exchanges that proactively integrate blockchain infrastructure and 24/7 trading capabilities will capture new institutional volume, positioning themselves as the primary bridges between TradFi and DeFi. LONG. Forward-thinking exchanges are expanding their total addressable market by embracing tokenization rather than fighting it. Regulatory pushback on tokenized equities or delays in technological integration between TradFi and on-chain markets.
Capital Markets
Short
Mar 10
$50.07
-11.9%
US banks have been used to making money off customer deposits and are getting hit by innovation from outside the US and pushed back by crypto companies. Legacy US banks, particularly regional banks reliant on traditional deposit-taking and lending spreads, will lose market share to fully reserved digital asset banks and fintechs offering 24/7 collateral movement and advanced payroll services. SHORT. The traditional banking business model is facing structural margin compression from faster, more capital-efficient digital alternatives. US regulators could aggressively protect legacy banks by blocking crypto integration, or traditional banks could successfully acquire their own blockchain infrastructure.
US banks have been used to making money off customer deposits and are getting hit by innovation from outside the US and pushed back by crypto companies. Legacy US banks, particularly regional banks reliant on traditional deposit-taking and lending spreads, will lose market share to fully reserved digital asset banks and fintechs offering 24/7 collateral movement and advanced payroll services. SHORT. The traditional banking business model is facing structural margin compression from faster, more capital-efficient digital alternatives. US regulators could aggressively protect legacy banks by blocking crypto integration, or traditional banks could successfully acquire their own blockchain infrastructure.
Thematic ETFs
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Dave Ripley has 4 trade ideas tracked on Buzzberg across 4 tickers since March 2026. Most covered: XLF, KRE, NDAQ.