BKKT vs EARN Comparison

Bakkt Holdings Inc operates technology that connects the digital economy by offering a platform for crypto and redeeming loyalty points. Its institutional-grade technology platform provides a custody solution that caters to more experienced market participants to store crypto and provides consumers, businesses, and institutions with the ability to buy, sell, and store crypto in a simple, intuitive digital experience accessed via application programming interfaces (APIs) or embedded web experience and Loyalty offers a full spectrum of content that clients can make available to its customers when redeeming loyalty currencies. It generates revenue in the form of Subscription and service and Transaction revenue.

Ellington Credit Co is focused on corporate collateralized loan obligations (CLOs). It focuses on acquiring, investing in, and managing secondary CLO mezzanine debt and equity tranches. The company relies on risk management, including disciplined liquidity management and selective use of credit hedges, to preserve book value during times. The company primary investment objectives are to generate attractive current yields and risk-adjusted total returns for shareholders. It invest in multiple parts of the CLO capital structure, principally mezzanine debt and equity tranches. Rather than focusing only on short-term current yield, it select investments that it believe will provide a strong total return to drive a sustainable earnings stream over a long-term horizon.