Acquisitions

Finance

Ripple

Expect Ripple Deal to Set Off Crypto Custodian M&A, Says Advisory Firm

Ripple purchased custodian Metaco for $250 million, and regulatory and market conditions could lead to further deals, says Architect Partners.

By Brandy Betz

Sponsored

May 18, 2023 at 3:25 p.m. UTC

May 18, 2023

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Finance

Opinion

Valuations and M&A Show Things Aren’t So Bad for Crypto

Two aspects of the crypto world, blockchain tech companies and exchanges and crypto miners, reveal that M&A activity is strong and that crypto-related companies have converged with the rest of tech, a sign that the digital-asset industry is maturing.

By Christophe MorvanJulian OstertagSam Levy

Sponsored

Apr 19, 2023 at 5:21 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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Finance

Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin Miner Mawson to Sell Texas Sites for $8.5M to Singapore Fund Manager

The funds will go toward reducing Mawson's debt and fueling growth.

By Eliza Gkritsi

Sponsored

Apr 19, 2023 at 2:22 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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Finance

Gmo

GMO Financial Holdings Buys 10% of Crypto Hedge Fund AWR Capital

AWR also hired Phillip Gillespie, former CEO of crypto market maker B2C2, as managing partner to lead its business development strategy.

By Omkar Godbole

Sponsored

Apr 3, 2023 at 10:35 a.m. UTC

Apr 3, 2023

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Finance

Ziglu

Crypto Exchange Ziglu Courting Buyers After Robinhood Deal Collapses: Report

Ziglu is also looking to raise $2.5 million to enable it to continue operating until it finds a buyer.

By Jamie Crawley

Sponsored

Mar 23, 2023 at 12:18 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2023

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Finance

Coinbase

Coinbase Acquires One River Digital Asset Management

The crypto exchange is expanding its move beyond the core business of retail trading.

By Jamie CrawleyHelene Braun

Sponsored

Mar 3, 2023 at 2:16 p.m. UTC

Mar 3, 2023

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Finance

Galaxy digital

Galaxy Digital Closes $44M Acquisition of Self-Custody Platform GK8

The self-custody platform was an asset of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius.

By Brandy Betz

Sponsored

Feb 23, 2023 at 11:08 a.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2023

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Finance

Consensys

ConsenSys Acquires Easy-to-Use Blockchain Notification Tool 'Hal' to Strengthen Web3 Development

The deal, financial terms of which were not made public, will bring 10 Hal employees to the developer.

By Ian Allison

Sponsored

Feb 21, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Feb 21, 2023

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Finance

Acquisitions

Crypto Exchange Coinmetro Buys Social Fundraising Platform Ignium

With the acquisition, the Estonia-based crypto exchange intends to broaden its securities market offerings and develop tools for small businesses to raise funds directly from their communities using non-fungible tokens.

By Krisztian Sandor

Sponsored

Feb 14, 2023 at 9:15 a.m. UTC

Feb 14, 2023

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Finance

Sustainability

Bitcoin Miner Digihost Completes Controversial Power Plant Acquisition, Doubling Energy Capacity

Environmental groups oppose the transaction on the grounds that it impedes New York's greenhouse gas emissions goals.

By Eliza Gkritsi

Sponsored

Feb 8, 2023 at 11:58 a.m. UTC

Feb 8, 2023

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