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Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc.

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Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc.

CNTN·NASDAQ·Crypto Assets·CIK 0001861657

Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. is the first publicly traded company to use Canton Coin ("CC") and support the Canton Network to promote institutional blockchain adoption and the digitization of financial markets. The company also conducts clinical-stage biotech research and development programs. From 2022 through late-2025, Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. primarily functioned as a biotechnology company, developing therapeutic candidates for inflammatory and immunologic conditions with significant unmet needs. In November 2025, the company shifted its strategy to focus on disciplined digital asset treasury management and investment in the digital asset ecosystem, specifically the Canton Network. Since November 2025, it has improved its liquidity and increased access to capital through a public offering of common stock, private placements, and by establishing a shelf registration statement and an ATM Program. The company's Digital Asset Treasury Strategy is based on the belief that the Canton Network's blockchain technology, with its configurable privacy, is transforming global finance by connecting leading institutions on a single, secure, and interoperable blockchain. The Canton Network offers real-world utility, privacy, and atomic settlement, with trillions of assets represented on-chain and support from major market participants. CC serves as the utility token for transactions on the Canton Network, with a tokenomics policy designed to promote transparency and align incentives within the ecosystem. Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc.'s strategic digital asset reserve of CC reflects its confidence in the Canton Network's potential to enhance efficiency, transparency, and resiliency in global markets. This digital asset treasury strategy is part of a broader approach to improve its platform with capital efficiency, diversify treasury management practices, and engage with emerging financial technologies. The company plans a diverse strategy, including Validator Operations and Network Participation, where it operates as a Super Validator and intends to run additional validator nodes on the Canton Network. Through these activities, it expects to earn recurring protocol-based validation rewards in CC and support network security, resiliency, and governance.

Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNTN) is a publicly traded company in the Crypto Assets sector. Wiseek has independently scored 11 items for CNTN at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-14, rated 7/10. Across its 11 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CNTN spans 10-Q, 8-K, DEF 14A, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Canton Strategic Posts $19.3M Q2 Loss on Digital Asset Writedown; Cash Runway to June 2027
  • Canton Strategic Posts First Operating Revenue of $1.5M in Q2
  • Canton Strategic Sells Biotech Subsidiary Gravitas for $3.5M Note, Sharpens Focus on Canton Network
  • Canton Strategic Holdings Details Massive Dilution from Crypto-Backed Offering, Executive Bonuses, and Board Changes
  • Canton Strategic Holdings Authorizes Substantial $50M Share Repurchase Program

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Net Income
-$35.92M
Diluted EPS
-$1.12
Op. Cash Flow
-$16.13M
Operating Income
-$20.11M
Cash & Equivalents
$17.03M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Shares Outstanding
37.11M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-31 · accession 0001493152-26-013861

Short Interest & Short Volume

11.75 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 6,776,506 shares in CNTN as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 10.6% decrease from the prior period — about 11.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 58.4% of CNTN volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)6,776,506 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 10.6%
Days to cover11.75 at avg daily volume of 576,613
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)58.4% of 210,090 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume63.0%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$2.28 +0.03% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-14 $1.08 – $9.08
Market cap
$179.28M
Volume
486.1K (0.6× avg)
3-mo avg 799.2K
Live data · 2026-10-05 04:25 UTC · Market overnight

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CNTN
Aug 14, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.97
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: +$0.3089 (+16%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Aug 14, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.98
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: +$0.2989 (+15%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Jul 23, 2026, 8:40 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $2.12
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: +$0.1589 (+7%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Jun 25, 2026, 7:58 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $2.74
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.4611 (-17%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Jun 16, 2026, 8:33 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.17
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.8911 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Jun 16, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.29
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$1.01 (-31%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
May 13, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.27
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.9911 (-30%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Mar 31, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $3.17
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.8911 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Mar 31, 2026, 8:15 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.16
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.8811 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Mar 31, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $3.16
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$0.8811 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
CNTN
Mar 03, 2026, 8:15 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $5.00
Real-time Price: $2.28 info
Change: -$2.72 (-54%) info
Market Cap: $179.283M info
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