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The largest deals of the year included Coinbase's $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit, Kraken's $1.5 billion purchase of NinjaTrader, and Ripple's $1.25 billion buyout of Hidden Road. origin »
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With Washington flipping the script on digital assets, crypto companies struck $8.6 billion in deals in 2025, notching the industry’s busiest mergers and acquisitions year to date. According to a Financial Times report citing PitchBook data, 267 deals were recorded…
2025-12-24 10:47 | |
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Half of the capital raised in the third quarter was from seven venture deals, with Revolut leading the way with a $1 billion investment.
2025-11-25 09:03 | |
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The protocol will instead focus on "liquidity infrastructure and deals" such as its recent $1 billion investment into PayPal's PYUSD.
2025-11-20 00:34 | |
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Ripple has raised $500 million in new funding round, at a $40 billion valuation. Strategic investment signals strong confidence in XRP and Ripple USD stablecoin. Momentum has seen Ripple close mega deals in 2025.
2025-11-6 20:37 | |
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Former cryptocurrency mining company IREN Limited has secured a massive $9. 7 billion contract with Microsoft to provide AI computing power, marking one of the biggest deals in the emerging AI infrastructure sector.
2025-11-4 00:23 | |
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OpenAI has set in motion a $300 billion hardware expansion that binds its chip suppliers, financiers, and energy providers into a single feedback loop. The company has locked in multi-year agreements with AMD and Broadcom to deliver tens of millions of AI accelerators between 2026 and 2029, deals that together represent roughly 16 gigawatts of […] The post OpenAI builds $300B bubble machine: The feedback loop rewiring Wall Street finance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2025-10-21 23:15 | |
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OpenAI has set in motion a $300 billion hardware expansion that binds its chip suppliers, financiers, and energy providers into a single feedback loop. The company has locked in multi-year agreements with AMD and Broadcom to deliver tens of millions of AI accelerators between 2026 and 2029, deals that together represent roughly 16 gigawatts of […] The post OpenAI’s $300B bubble: The AI circular economy rewiring Wall Street finance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2025-10-21 23:15 | |
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Crypto venture funding roared back to life in the first week of June, with capital flowing into both blockbuster deals and early-stage bets. The headline grabber was Circle’s long-awaited initial public offering (IPO), which brought in $1.1 billion and marked…
2025-6-8 23:30 | |
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As economic fears mount, Robert Kiyosaki champions silver and Bitcoin as safe havens. Meanwhile, MicroStrategy and Yuta Logistics commit $2. 5 billion in stock deals to expand their Bitcoin reserves, highlighting growing institutional faith in crypto’s long-term value.
2025-6-6 17:38 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says his firm is exploring more acquisition opportunities after acquiring crypto derivatives platform Deribit for $2.9 billion in May. “We are [...]
2025-6-18 11:27 | |
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After emerging victorious from SEC lawsuit, Ripple is flexing its muscles with massive $1.25 billion acquisition deal
2025-4-8 15:00 | |
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If there were two undeniable trends in 2024, they were memecoins in the crypto market and AI in the high-tech industry. The numbers speak for themselves. In 2024 alone, generative AI companies secured $56 billion in venture capital funding across 885 deals.
2025-3-14 19:27 | |
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Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group currently has $1.5 billion in assets under management and will handle the collaborative deals.
2024-6-27 20:30 | |
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Stablecoin issuer Tether and its investment arm, Tether Investments, have revealed their intention to allocate more than $1 billion to various investment opportunities over the next 12 months. According to a Bloomberg report, Paolo Ardoino, Chief Executive Officer behind the USDT stablecoin, shared insights into the company’s next investment strategies and areas of focus in […]
2024-6-12 01:00 | |
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Series funding rounds have sprung back, albeit still remaining well below their all-time highs of $4.5 billion in monthly deals during the previous crypto market cycle.
2024-5-17 18:55 | |
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Galaxy reported an assortment of VC investment data, including nearly $2. 5 billion invested in the first quarter, on May 3. Crypto firms attracted funding across 603 deals during the period, representing 29% growth in dollar value and 68% growth in deal count quarter-over-quarter.
2024-5-4 00:09 | |
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The FTX-Binance drama unfolds and deals a heavy blow on Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto, the FTT. FTT, the token created to act as native cryptocurrency of crypto exchange FTX, suffered a massive blow after news broke that Binance is buying the company.
2022-11-9 14:00 | |
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Robinhood has $6 billion in cash in the event the brokerage wanted to explore potential acquisitions, CEO Vlad Tenev said Wednesday.
2022-8-4 01:42 | |
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Investments totaled $9.3 billion versus the $12.5 billion in last year’s period, but the number of deals increased.
2022-7-16 17:43 | |
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Crypto deals led to record sponsorship revenue for the NBA, reaching $1. 6 billion in the 2021-22 season, CNBC reported, citing research data from IEG, a sports partnerships consultancy firm. The post NBA sponsorships hit record high of $1.
2022-6-2 21:30 | |
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Cardano hopes to kickstart DeFi in Africa next year with new offerings. Charles Hoskinson believes it will help liberate Africans from oppressive banking institutions. Cardano has had a growing presence in the African continent with deals in Ethiopia and Tanzania.
2021-12-30 12:38 | |
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Money is pouring into the crypto market; as of April 27, 156 startups focused on digital technology had raised $3. 1 billion, compared to just $2. 3 billion raised in 341 deals in the entire 2020.
2021-5-7 18:55 | |
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According to data analysis firm, CB Insights, about $2. 6 billion was raised by some 129 blockchain-focused start-ups during the first quarter of 2021. This figure easily surpasses the $2. 3 billion raised from a total of 341 deals that were seen in the whole of 2020.
2021-4-6 09:30 | |
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M&A transactions in the cryptocurrency market reached $1.1 billion in 2020. According to PWC forecasts, 2021 will be able to surpass last year both in value and number of M&A deals.
2021-4-5 18:57 | |
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The cryptocurrency bull run has been the most notorious headline highlighted in the last few months, but more figures are being watched beyond bitcoin prices. A new report released by Pricewaterhousecoopers (PWC) revealed that crypto merger and acquisition (M&A) deals skyrocketed in 2020.
2021-3-31 13:30 | |
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The value of overall crypto fundraising increased by 33% in 2020 from the year prior, a greater percentage of it happening in Europe and Asia. The post Crypto Deals in 2021 ‘Already on Track to Significantly Surpass’ .
2021-3-29 17:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency M&A deals are booming in 2021
2021-3-29 08:45 | |
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Figure Lending has obtained a $100 million loan facility from leading U. S lender, JPMorgan for conforming and jumbo mortgages. The blockchain-powered mortgage platform claims it has secured $1. 5 billion of lending facilities via five funding deals, according to a LedgerInsights report on January 15, 2021.
2021-1-16 02:00 | |
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The value of crypto M&A deals last year dropped by a whopping 76 percent, according to a new report by PwC – down from $1.9 billion in 2018 to $451 million in 2019.
2020-4-6 04:00 | |
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Venture capital had a busy year in crypto, with several monster deals inked in 2019. Here are the 10 largest VC raises of the year. After a whopping 1,148 deals in 2018 for $4.65 billion, 2019 saw these figures drop significantly, according to Crunchbase, with just under 450 deals concluded for less than half the […] The post Top 10 Crypto Venture Capital Raises of 2019 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-12-24 23:20 | |
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Token offerings raised $2.095 billion in H1 2019, as compared with the $1.248 billion raised by blockchain firms through venture capital investment
2019-8-8 12:41 | |
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The fintech space is booming with global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reaching a record breaking $116.6 billion in 87 deals. Up 4x from “just” $31.8 billion for all of last...
2019-6-6 14:57 | |
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Reputation always matters, but rarely more than in large M&A deals. With M&A worth $3 trillion a year across the US and Europe, even a small reputational issue can cost billions if it makes the difference between a deal taking place or being scuppered.
2019-5-10 08:30 | |
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By CCN: The crypto community hasn’t scared Mark Zuckerberg away from his cryptocurrency ambitions, at least not yet. New details have emerged in a Wall Street Journal report indicating that Mark Zuckerberg’s company is actively looking to ink deals to back its cryptocurrency payments ecosystem.
2019-5-3 04:39 | |
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By CCN: 3M stock (MMM) plunged by 11 percent on Thursday after the $112 billion company unveiled disastrous first-quarter earnings, drastically slashed its full-year guidance, and announced that it would hand out pink slips to 2,000 employees as part of a radical restructuring plan.
2019-4-26 18:05 | |
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According to WSJ tech editor Scott Austin, Benchmark, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, invested $9 million in Uber’s Series A round in 2011. At the proposed IPO price of $55 a share, the $9 million investment would soon be valued at $6.
2019-4-13 17:27 | |
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The Tokyo District Court has found Mark Karpeles, the former head of now-defunct Bitcoin exchange platform Mt. Gox, guilty of record tampering but innocent on other charges related to embezzlement and breach of trust.
2019-3-16 22:01 | |
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It’s been a great year for cannabis stock investors, but cannabis short sellers are getting burned. Not only are short sellers enduring heavy paper losses as cannabis share prices surge higher, a new report by financial technology and analytics firm S3 Partners suggests the fees to maintain open short positions are on the rise.
2019-3-13 20:33 | |
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For months, Apple has been rumored to be working on a streaming video service, and it looks like the company will finally unveil its next offering on March 25. It’s sent out invites for an event at its new campus, with the tagline ‘It’s show time.
2019-3-12 16:31 | |
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may have traveled to Vietnam for the much-hyped Trump-Kim summit by train but some of the major business deals that will be conducted on the sidelines of the meeting will involve air travel.
2019-2-26 15:40 | |
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On Feb. 19, the former CEO of Mt. Gox, Mark Karpeles, gave an interview on the Youtube show “What Bitcoin Did”. In episode 76, Karpeles discussed the platform’s insolvency, Coinlab’s monstrous claim for $16 billion, and Brock Pierce’s attempt to revive the defunct exchange.
2019-2-25 00:00 | |
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Talks are underway to merge Amazon’s Chinese venture with NetEase-owned Kaola, according to business publication Caijing. Kaola is a Chinese e-commerce firm which specializes in selling imports.
2019-2-20 21:47 | |
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Fintechs have smashed all records, raising $39. 57 billion across 1,707 deals globally in 2018 according to a new report by CB Insights. Ant Financial’s $14 billion investment accounted for 35%. .
2019-1-31 19:11 | |
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It has long been known that dark web participants use cryptocurrency to make deals and do business. There has also been no shortage of connections of Bitcoin to hackers and even government intelligence operatives.
2019-1-16 21:59 | |
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Between now and 2024, the crypto market is estimated to experience a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 6. 18% to comfortably attain a total valuation of $1. 4 billion, up from the current $1. 03 billion.
2018-10-25 02:24 | |
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Tiger Global has officially finished with fundraising of the latest venture capital fund, allowing them to raise $3. 75 billion for their efforts. The fund has been named Private Investment Partners XI, and it targets software that deals with consumer internet and cloud, and other industry-specific programs.
2018-10-23 01:01 | |
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Every day, billions of dollars are being traded in the cryptocurrency market. In August 2018, the daily trade volume surmounted to a staggering USD 15 Billion. The market is evidently thriving and furnishes traders and investors with endless opportunities to cash in on profits.
2018-10-13 21:59 | |
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The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures.
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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Traditional venture capitalist (VC) investments are leveraging the decline in initial coin offerings (ICO) as the cryptocurrency industry tries to find bearing amid regulatory shifts and losses across the crypto markets.
2018-10-3 19:39 | |
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The Senate agreed unanimously to revise its rules to ban members and their staffs from wagers on prediction markets platforms.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest snapped up over 500,000 shares of Robinhood on Wednesday, joining a wave of analysts who believe a surge in April trading activity will outweigh a recent earnings disappointment.
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden sent letters to Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino asking about a loan Tether reportedly made to Lutnick's family.
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss' crypto exchange now holds licenses allowing it to expand into regulated derivatives and prediction markets, the fastest-growing sectors in crypto.
By partnering with Chainalysis to monitor its blockchain data in real-time, Polymarket is signaling to both users and regulators that it is serious about eliminating insider trading and market manipulation.
Anchorage seeks to expand its issuance platform through M0, and opens the door to a broad range of firms looking to launch U.S.-regulated stablecoins.
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