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Cypherpunk Technologies Inc.(CYPH)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
*as per simulation (see disclosures)- ALL
- 1Y
- 1M
- 1W
- BUY Advisory
- SELL Advisory (Profit)
- SELL Advisory (Loss)
- Profit
- Loss
- PASS (Skip)
Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CYPH
11/13/2026: CYPH (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Cypherpunk Technologies Inc. is a digital asset-focused company that has transitioned from a biotechnology firm into a specialized Zcash (ZEC) treasury and mining operation. Its main strengths lie in its significant ZEC treasury holdings and a dominant Zcash mining fleet, which provide direct leverage to the privacy-coin ecosystem. The primary investment story centers on the potential growth of privacy-preserving blockchain technologies. However, investors face high risks related to extreme asset concentration, regulatory uncertainty surrounding privacy coins, and the volatility of its mining operations. The stock may suit speculative growth investors, but it remains unsuitable for those seeking stability or income, given its reliance on market-based crypto gains.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The company offers high-risk, high-reward exposure to the Zcash ecosystem. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | The stock's volatility and correlation with ZEC make it a frequent target for speculative momentum strategies. |
| Value investor | Weak fit | The company lacks stable revenue and its valuation is tied to volatile digital asset prices. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend and focuses entirely on asset reinvestment. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | The high volatility and concentration risk make it unsuitable for conservative portfolios. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | The stock's value is directly tied to the highly volatile price of Zcash. |
| Valuation risk | High | Market pricing reflects unrealized crypto gains rather than stable operational earnings. |
| Competition risk (Crypto mining competition) | Medium | Profitability depends on mining efficiency and network hashrate competition. |
| Business quality | Low | The lack of diversified revenue makes the business model fragile. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | The firm is currently in a growth-at-all-costs phase with no income for shareholders. |
| Execution risk | Medium / high | Operationalizing a large-scale mining fleet introduces significant hardware and energy management challenges. |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 207.07M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 3.09 | 1Y Target Price 4.9 |
Price to earnings Ratio 3.09 | 1Y Target Price 4.9 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 13.7M shares | Beta 1.08 | 52 Weeks Range 0.49 - 4.19 | Updated Date 11/13/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 0.49 - 4.19 | Updated Date 11/13/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.63 |
Sector & Industry Intelligence
Sector
Financial Services
Constructive- Sentiment
- Bullish
- Momentum
- BUY Breadth Improving
- BUY participation
- 50.4%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 61 / 121
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- +45
- Market state
- Bullish
More qualifying stocks are receiving or maintaining BUY advisories, indicating improving market participation.
Industry
Asset Management
- BUY participation
- 52.9%
- Active BUY / eligible
- 9 / 17
- 30-Day BUY Count Change
- +3
Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Extreme Price Shocks
The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 97.31% | Avg. Invested days 16 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
Upturn Scorecard
Upturn Star Rating 
Company Fundamentals 
Financial Health Rating 
Growth Momentum Score 
Ownership 
Top 5 Institutional Investors
Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue) 
Economic Dimensions
Quantitative Style Profile 
Style Classification
Quality Focused
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Zcash Treasury | Long-term holdings of ZEC tokens for capital appreciation. | The company's value grows if the price of Zcash rises over time. |
| Mining Operations | Generating ZEC through computational hashrate on the Zcash network. | The company generates revenue by mining Zcash, though costs depend on electricity and hardware. |
| Biopharma | Intellectual property for oncology treatments. | Currently a dormant asset that could provide future value if sold or developed. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 3.09 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 207.94M | Price to Sales(TTM) 160.1 |
Enterprise Value 207.94M | Price to Sales(TTM) 160.1 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 164.66 | Shares Outstanding 106.46M | Shares Floating 70.03M |
Shares Outstanding 106.46M | Shares Floating 70.03M | ||
Percent Insiders 7.3 | Percent Institutions 44.69 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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