DERIVATIVES |
DERIVATIVES The Company enters into derivative contracts primarily for the purpose of trading, risk management, and hedging of operating costs. The Company recognized net derivative gain related to free-standing derivatives of $64.8 million and $95.8 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, and $105.3 million and $189.0 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively. The breakdown of the Company’s derivatives portfolio, as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024 was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | June 30, 2025 | (in thousands) | | Notional Amounts (1) | | | | | | Derivative Assets | | | | | | Derivative Liabilities | Digital assets | | $ | 3,877,580 | | | | | | | $ | 116,830 | | | | | | | $ | (70,805) | | Foreign currencies | | 199,068 | | | | | | | 14,651 | | | | | | | (10,303) | | Equity securities | | 374,332 | | | | | | | 3,051 | | | | | | | (4,359) | | Interest rates | | 603,854 | | | | | | | 69 | | | | | | | (798) | | Commodities | | 1,592,443 | | | | | | | 306 | | | | | | | (99) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6,647,277 | | | | | | | 134,907 | | | | | | | (86,364) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Digital assets receivable | | 7,311 | | | | | | | 6,065 | | | | | | | — | | Embedded derivatives — Digital assets borrowed | | 2,674,612 | | | | | | | 70,057 | | | | | | | (240,379) | | Embedded derivatives — Collateral payable | | 1,675,907 | | | | | | | 64,223 | | | | | | | (231,868) | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2024 | (in thousands) | | Notional Amounts (1) | | | | | | Derivative Assets | | | | | | Derivative Liabilities | Digital assets | | $ | 4,685,112 | | | | | | | $ | 185,208 | | | | | | | $ | (145,493) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Foreign currencies | | 19,259 | | | | | | | 12,064 | | | | | | | (10,483) | | Equity securities | | 1,049,846 | | | | | | | 10,343 | | | | | | | (9,683) | | Interest rates | | 5,002 | | | | | | | 19 | | | | | | | (13) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Commodities | | 10,583 | | | | | | | 19 | | | | | | | (186) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5,769,802 | | | | | | | 207,653 | | | | | | | (165,858) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Digital assets receivable | | 3,911 | | | | | | | 60,720 | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Embedded derivatives — Digital assets borrowed | | 1,269,013 | | | | | | | 24,039 | | | | | | | (252,635) | | Embedded derivatives — Collateral payable | | 1,219,247 | | | | | | | 55,848 | | | | | | | (161,261) | | Embedded derivatives — Notes payable | | 847,500 | | | | | | | — | | | | | | | (136,192) | |
(1) Notional amounts represent the U.S. Dollar denominated size of the underlying assets for the derivative instruments. While the notional amounts disclosed above give an indication of the volume of the Company’s derivatives activity, they do not accurately reflect the Company’s economic exposure as they do not reflect the Company’s long and short derivative positions. The table below represents the breakdown of collateral payable and assets posted as collateral associated with derivative positions as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (in thousands) | | June 30, 2025 | | December 31, 2024 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Collateral payable — Digital assets | | $ | 37,716 | | | $ | 30,600 | | Collateral payable — Cash | | 10,788 | | | 30,460 | | Collateral payable associated with derivatives | | $ | 48,504 | | | $ | 61,060 | | | | | | | Assets posted as collateral — Digital assets | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | Assets posted as collateral — Cash | | 1,220 | | — | | Assets posted as collateral associated with derivatives | | $ | 1,220 | | | $ | — | |
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