🆕 Newsmakers — 3:30p ET, 2026-07-20 — new since last alert

📰 NEW MARKET THEMES: • Scribe Therapeutics Starts IPO Effort For CRISPR Pipeline Development Scribe Therapeutics is a Phase 1 clinical-stage biopharma developing in vivo CRISPR gene editing for disease prevention, targeting atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. SCTX's lead candidate, STX-1150, uses proprietary ELXR epigenetic silencing, showing >50% LDL-C reduction in… — seekingalpha.com · 07/20 3:19p https://seekingalpha.com/article/4923545-scribe-therapeutics-starts-ipo-effort-for-crispr-pipeline-development • Iconic candymaker to lay off hundreds, move US headquarters out of New Jersey Mars Wrigley filed a WARN notice to cut 307 jobs at its Newark headquarters, ending its presence in the New Jersey city as it shifts to Chicago. — foxbusiness.com · 07/20 2:55p https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/iconic-candymaker-lay-off-hundreds-move-us-headquarters-out-new-jersey • Ariel Investments Small Cap Value Q2 2026 Portfolio Activity Lindblad Expeditions' booking trends remained encouraging, with solid visibility into future demand supported by momentum in both near- and longer-term travel. Knowles Corporation's performance was propelled by solid execution across segments, with Precision Devices benefiting f… — seekingalpha.com · 07/20 2:44p https://seekingalpha.com/article/4923534-ariel-investments-small-cap-value-q2-2026-portfolio-activity • Market Pivot Point Is Here — How Investors Should Get Ready George Seay says the market has hit a real pivot point — and retail investors should “get ready, aim, and fire” when the fall setup delivers the right entry. — youtube.com · 07/20 2:21p https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J97t-69ybno

🐘 NEW BIG-CAP MOVERS:

1. IREN +19% $40.02 (14B cap) IREN Stock Rally Sparks 40% Surge in Leveraged ETFs After $2.8 Billion AI Deal Win Leveraged ETFs tied to IREN Ltd. (NASDAQ:IREN) surged as much as 40% on Monday, dramatically outperforming the underlying stock after the AI infrastructure company raised its long-term cloud revenue outlook and unveiled $2.8 billion in new customer contracts. — benzinga.com · 07/20 2:40p https://www.benzinga.com/etfs/specialty-etfs/26/07/60562648/iren-stock-rally-sparks-40-surge-in-leveraged-etfs-after-2-8-billion-ai-deal-win

2. INTC +3% $97.93 (492B cap) Astera Labs vs. Intel: What Do Revenue Trends for These Artificial Intelligence Companies Tell Investors? Astera Labs currently shows more consistent upward revenue momentum than Intel. Astera Labs delivered consecutive quarter-over-quarter revenue increases, while Intel saw its revenue fluctuate within a relatively flat range. — fool.com · 07/20 2:46p https://www.fool.com/coverage/charts/2026/07/20/astera-labs-vs-intel-what-do-revenue-trends-for-these-artificial-intelligence-companies-tell-investors/

📈 NEW GAINERS:

1. ZYBT +781% $6.15 (291M cap) (no fresh news today — likely technical / low-coverage move)

2. IREN +19% $39.98 (14B cap) IREN Stock Rally Sparks 40% Surge in Leveraged ETFs After $2.8 Billion AI Deal Win Leveraged ETFs tied to IREN Ltd. (NASDAQ:IREN) surged as much as 40% on Monday, dramatically outperforming the underlying stock after the AI infrastructure company raised its long-term cloud revenue outlook and unveiled $2.8 billion in new customer contracts. — benzinga.com · 07/20 2:40p https://www.benzinga.com/etfs/specialty-etfs/26/07/60562648/iren-stock-rally-sparks-40-surge-in-leveraged-etfs-after-2-8-billion-ai-deal-win

3. CLSK +13% $14.66 (3.8B cap) CleanSpark Stock Rises as Bitcoin Hits 2-Month High and Data Center Deals Lift AI Infrastructure Names CleanSpark Inc. (NASDAQ:CLSK) shares are climbing Monday as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) pushes to a two-month high and a wave of positive momentum sweeps through crypto-linked and AI infrastructure names alike. — benzinga.com · 07/20 2:46p https://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/movers/26/07/60562919/cleanspark-stock-rises-as-bitcoin-hits-2-month-high-and-data-center-deals-lift-ai-infrastructure-names

4. PRE +12% $20.52 (349M cap) (no fresh news today — likely technical / low-coverage move)

— new items only (already-sent headlines filtered). Full list in the 10am/3pm digest.