Crypto Card Provider Simplex Being Acquired by Canadian Firm for $250M
The Visa network member provides users with crypto on-ramp/off-ramp capabilities using debit and credit cards.
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May 7, 2021 at 8:19 a.m. UTC
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Blockchain.com Acquires AI Firm to Expand Institutional Offering
London-based AiX is the developer of an AI chatbot for negotiating OTC trading.
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May 5, 2021 at 12:27 p.m. UTC
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Coinbase to Acquire Institutional Data Analytics Platform Skew
Skew will be integrated with Coinbase Prime, allowing the crypto exchange to provide real-time data analytics to its institutional clients.
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Apr 30, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Broker NYDIG Acquires Firm That Finances Mining Farms
The Stone Ridge spin-off is adding Arctos Capital to the mix.
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Apr 22, 2021 at 1:12 p.m. UTC
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Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Said to Be in Talks to Buy Crypto Custodian BitGo
A deal between the asset manager and the crypto custodian is close to being finalized, sources tell CoinDesk.
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Apr 20, 2021 at 5:26 p.m. UTC
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Riot Blockchain Acquires Whinstone’s Texas Bitcoin Mining Operations
The firm is acquiring the facility with the goal of “increasing the American footprint in the global bitcoin mining landscape.”
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Apr 8, 2021 at 1:53 p.m. UTC
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Publicly Traded Fintech Firm Agrees to Acquire Chinese Mining Farm for $9M
Future FinTech's buy is in line with the legacy finance and tech sector taking increasing interest in bitcoin of late.
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Apr 2, 2021 at 8:21 p.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2021
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Crypto M&A Doubled to $1.1B in 2020: PwC
The average deal size went from $19.2 million in 2019 to $52.7 million in 2020, with a greater share of activity taking place in Europe and Asia.
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Mar 29, 2021 at 10:39 a.m. UTC
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PayPal Confirms It's Buying Crypto Security Firm Curv
The payments giant said Curv will help it "accelerate and expand its initiatives to support cryptocurrencies and digital assets."
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Mar 8, 2021 at 2:18 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2021
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Argo Blockchain Completes Land Purchase for Texas Crypto Mining Facility
The land purchase was made via the acquisition of a New York firm.
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Mar 8, 2021 at 10:11 a.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2021