** Shares of Interactive Brokers IBKR.O rise 4.8% to $74.79 after allowing eligible clients to fund their brokerage accounts using stablecoin
** IBRK rose to a record intra-day high of $75.24 and is on track for two straight sessions of gains
** "This new capability provides near-instant processing and 24/7 availability, including weekends and holidays, enabling clients to deposit funds and begin trading across 170 global markets within minutes of initiating a transfer" - IBKR
** 10 analysts rate stock "buy" on average; median PT is $82 - data compiled by LSEG
** IBKR up 16.6% YTD vs. NASDAQ Composite Index's .IXIC 1.7% increase
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