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The crypto industry, valued at $3.6 trillion, is gearing up for its first major M&A phase as global dealmaking to surge over $4 trillion in 2025. Change is coming The global economy is preparing for a year of intensified dealmaking,…
Ctrl Wallet, a leading self-custody digital wallet provider, is actively exploring acquisition opportunities to scale its operations, CEO and founder Emile Dubie announced. The company, formerly known as XDEFI, is in the midst of a sales process, with a final…
Gryphon Digital Mining received a 850-acre industrial site powered by natural gas in Southern Alberta, Canada from a signed agreement with Captus Energy for $18.7 million. According to Gryphon Digital’s press release, the Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm plans to use…
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Chainalysis has acquired the artificial intelligence-powered fraud detection startup Alterya. The blockchain analytics platform announced the acquisition on Jan. 13, with details in a Business Insider report indicating Chainalysis completed the deal at $150 million. Chainalysis’ announcement did not disclose…
Crypto payments giant MoonPay has acquired Solana-based payment processor Helio. Helio, known as Solana’s (SOL) leading payment processor, has powered over $1.5 billion in transactions in just three years. According to Fox Business, the acquisition cost MoonPay approximately $175 million.…
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Coinbase, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has acquired the Cyprus unit of BUX, now rebranded as Coinbase Financial Services Europe. The acquisition grants Coinbase a Cyprus Investment Firm license under the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, allowing it to offer contracts…
Bitcoin infrastructure firm Riot Platforms has acquired millions of dollars of Bitcoin in the past few hours. This action was followed after the company announced a senior notes offer. According to Arkham Intelligence data on Dec. 11, Riot Platforms acquired…
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Singapore Gulf Bank is aiming to raise at least $50 million to acquire a stablecoin payments firm by early 2025, inside sources say. According to a Bloomberg report on Nov. 25, inside sources that do not wish to be identified…
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Kaixin is looking for a strategic shift with plans to acquire a controlling stake in a Middle Eastern cryptocurrency mining operation. The announcement depicts a major jump and diversification from its traditional automotive business. Kaixin in…
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River, an on-chain encrypted messaging protocol, has acquired Llama, a Founders Fund-backed smart contracts platform for decentralized governance. The acquisition will help River buttress its governance across its ecosystem, with the protocol integrating Llama’s open-source smart contracts technology directly into…
Bitpanda, a crypto trading and exchange platform backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, is weighing its strategic options, according to a report by Bloomberg. In a news article on Oct. 28, reported that Austria-based crypto exchange Bitpanda is considering options, including…
H.C. Wainwright, an investment bank that offers strategic advisory and equity research has launched a Bitcoin mining-focused deal tracker. Mike Colonnese, a managing director of equity research at H.C. Wainwright, announced the launch of the Bitcoin (BTC) ‘HCW BTC Miner…
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Alchemy has acquired Bware Labs, the Romania-based blockchain infrastructure platform and application programming interface services provider. Web3 infrastructure platform Alchemy disclosed the acquisition in an announcement on Aug. 29, highlighting Bware Labs’ growth trajectory and suite of blockchain infrastructure and…
H.C. Wainwright analyst Mike Colonesse described Bitfarms’ agreement to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining as “a transformational acquisition.” The analyst commented on the Bitcoin (BTC) miner’s potential to benefit from the Stronghold acquisition in a note shared with crypto.news on Aug.…
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Riot Platforms has increased its acquisition efforts of Bitfarms by buying over 10 million more shares this month. According to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on July 31, Riot, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining company, now owns…
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Robinhood, a popular retail trading platform, has made a deal to acquire Bitstamp, a crypto exchange based in the U.K. Trading platform Robinhood announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp. This move aims to expand Robinhood’s…