‘Clear runway’ to 5,000 BTC: Benchmark initiates Asian food platform DDC, sees 70% upside

Benchmark initiated Buy coverage of DDC Enterprise (NASDAQ: DDC), targeting $3 per share with 70% upside. The Asian food platform aims to increase bitcoin holdings from 2,383 to 5,000 BTC by end-2026, potentially entering top-20 public holders. Analyst Mark Palmer highlights DDC's operational revenue ($39.2M annually) differentiates it from pure-play treasuries, with stock trading significantly below net asset value.
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