M&A

The payments platform expands into stablecoin infrastructure with an all-stock acquisition of Beam, signaling deeper fintech-crypto integration

The acquisition combines FalconX’s institutional brokerage network with 21Shares’ ETF platform, signaling a new phase in digital asset integration

Echo founder Cobie says the sale to Coinbase was an unlikely outcome for his “noble failure” turned Web3 fundraising success

Evernorth’s merger with Armada Acquisition seeks to create the largest institutional XRP vehicle and expand token adoption

Acquisition adds to Ripple’s 2025 M&A spree as it moves into treasury, brokerage and stablecoin infrastructure

Coinbase and Mastercard’s BVNK bids illustrate how hot the stablecoin acquisition space has become

The deal integrates Dinero’s staking suite into Plume’s real-world asset platform as it gains SEC transfer agent status

The deal gives Ondo Finance SEC-registered broker-dealer, ATS, and transfer agent licenses to operate regulated tokenized securities markets

The SPAC transaction positions Avalanche Treasury Co. as a Nasdaq-listed vehicle for institutional AVAX exposure by 2026

The deal seeks to boost CoinShares’ US expansion and integrates Bastion’s quantitative strategies into its digital asset platform

Korea’s “Google” just bought the country’s “Coinbase” in a bold bid to build a super app spanning payments, stocks and crypto

The plan is to make GameShift the “consumer portal” that bridges non-crypto gamers into Web3

Corporate crypto ownership can “lift up” blockchain ecosystems to help spur institutional adoption, SharpLink Gaming co-CEO says

The all-stock deal adds over 10,900 Bitcoin to Strive’s treasury while shifting Semler’s diagnostics unit toward preventative care

The deal adds Luxembourg AIFM structure as Keyrock files MiCA application in Liechtenstein

The deal adds experienced fintech leadership as MoonPay builds a regulated network linking banks, cards, stablecoins and blockchains

Acquisition of Copium Capital’s strategies strengthens Barter’s offering, but raises questions about solver concentration

The marketplace announces curated digital art reserve with committee oversight and its first acquisition

The acquisition adds evaluation-based funding to Kraken Pro, giving traders access to capital on performance

The deal merges real-time pricing data with on-chain credit ratings, aiming to boost institutional adoption of decentralized finance

Tech giant’s part in long-term HPC agreement gives it “more financial certainty” than other deals, consulting firm exec argues

DATs contributed to the increase in funding in July, which topped levels not seen since 2021