Binance US Terminates $1B Voyager Acquisition Deal

Binance.US has decided to pull out of its $1 billion acquisition deal for Voyager, citing a hostile and uncertain regulatory environment. Acquisition Deal Nuked Voyager creditors cant catch a break....

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Friday after-work drinks with Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk, who’s in?

After Elon Musk signaled his intention to continue the deal to buy the social media platform earlier in October, reports are emerging that the acquisition is almost over.

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Spanish crypto platform Bit2Me acquires software firm Dekalabs

Bit2Me, a leading Spain-based crypto platform, has acquired software development studio Dekalabs as it expands its crypto strategy across the industry. According to an announcement the digital assets platform published on Monday, the deal is a 100% acquisition, but Dekalabs will retain its autonomy and continue to offer the best of its software development services […] The post Spanish crypto platform Bit2Me acquires software firm Dekalabs appeared first on Invezz.

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Blockchain Moon Enters Business Combination Deal To Acquire DLTx ASA’s Assets

Blockchain Moon, an acquisition firm, has signed an agreement with DLTx ASA to acquire all its assets.

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Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly intended to join the Twitter deal in March

The FTX owner’s advisor unsuccessfully inquired Elon Musk about joining the acquisition deal.

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FTX Acquires A 30% Stake in Scaramucci’s Skybridge Capital

FTX Ventures, a multi-stage Venture capital fund, has bought a 30% stake in Antony Scaramucci-helmed Skybridge Capital. According to a Friday announcement, apart from the acquisition, FTX ventures also undertook to avail Skybrige of additional working capital “to fund its growth initiatives and new product launches.

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Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot, marketplace WonderFi seek to go public on Nasdaq

US-based crypto ATM provider Bitcoin Depot has struck a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal of $855 million to aid its application for a Nasdaq listing by Q1 2023. The post Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot, marketplace WonderFi seek to go public on Nasdaq appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto ATM Operator Bitcoin Depot to List on Nasdaq in $885M SPAC Deal

Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot plans to go public on Nasdaq by merging with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) GSR II Meteora.

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BlockFi Could Be Acquired by FTX.US for Only $15M: Report

A new report indicates that the floor price for FTX.US acquisition deal with BlockFi lies at $15 million, a price tag that may rise depending on performance. From $4.8 Billion...

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BitGo To Sue Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital For Backing Out Of $1.2 Billion Acquisition Agreement

Crypto custodian BitGo plans to pursue legal action against Galaxy Digital, the crypto-focused investment firm led by billionaire Mike Novogratz, for walking away from their $1. 2 billion merger deal.

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BitGo seeks $100M+ from Galaxy Digital over merger termination

BitGo, a leading digital asset custodian, says it will seek over $100 million in termination fee damages from Mike Novogratz and Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd.   A press release BitGo published on Monday noted that the crypto custodian viewed Galaxy’s earlier announcement that it had terminated their previously agreed acquisition deal as “improper.

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Galaxy Digital Back Pedal On $1.2 Billion Deal For BitGo Acquisition, BitGo To Seek $100 Million In Damages

Galaxy Digital has announced that it’s backing out of its $1.2 billion proposed acquisition of the cryptocurrency custodian, BitGo. Galaxy Digital Backs Out Of BitGo Deal A $1.2 billion acquisition of Palo Alto, California-based BitGo by digital asset investment firm Galaxy Digital has been canceled, ending one of the biggest acquisitions in cryptocurrency history. In […]

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Dragonfly acquires a16z-backed crypto hedge fund MetaStable

Crypto venture firm Dragonfly has acquired cryptocurrency hedge fund MetaStable Capital, taking another step into establishing itself as a top crypto-focused platform in the industry. Dragonfly, which announced the acquisition on Monday, did not disclose the amount of money involved in the deal.

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Galaxy Digital terminates acquisition of BitGo

Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BRPHF) has terminated its acquisition agreement with BitGo, a digital asset custodian Galaxy announced plans to acquire in May 2021. According to details the financial services firm shared on Monday, the move to terminate the acquisition is based on terms of the deal, which BitGo reportedly failed to honour.

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Galaxy Digital terminates BitGo acquisition, citing breach of contract

After announcing plans to acquire BitGo in May 2021, Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has eventually dropped the deal but is still pursuing a listing in the United States.

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India reportedly freezes assets of crypto exchange WazirX

India has reportedly frozen the assets of cryptocurrency exchange platform WazirX, a Mumbai-based crypto firm Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao now says his compamy never completed an acquisition deal with, despite having announced the purchase in November 2019.

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FTX Mulls Buying Top South Korean Exchange Bithumb

Leading crypto exchange FTX is reportedly negotiating a potential acquisition of top South Korean exchange Bithumb. No deal has been confirmed as of yet. Advanced Talks Sam Bankman-Frieds crypto empire...

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Dogecoin Braces For Impact As Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Twitter Acquisition Deal Heads South

Less than three months since Elon Musk declared interest in purchasing Twitter and receiving backing from various crypto firms, the dream ever to hold the social media giant under his thralls is fizzling, throwing DOGE adherents into a muddle.

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Dogecoin (DOGE) Seen Jumping This Month, Despite Twitter-Musk Deal Collapse

Dogecoin (DOGE) could not muster enough strength on Saturday as the collapse of Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition crushed hopes for the mainstream acceptance of the coin. After the disclosure, the price of the largest memecoin in the world decreased by more than 4 percent.

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Embattled Crypto Lender Vauld To Be Acquired By Rival Nexo

Singapore-based crypto trading, and lending firm, Vauld is on a path to being acquired by rival crypto Nexo. Reports of the 100% acquisition deal come at a period when Vauld appears to be having some financial struggles – a pattern that has remained dominant in the crypto lending space of late. Nexo has a 60-day […]

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EToro SPAC Deal for Public Listing Canceled as Transaction Becomes 'Impracticable'

Trading platform eToro's planned public listing through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) FinTech Acquisition Corp. V has been terminated.

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FTX token price outlook after BlockFi acquisition deal

FTT holds steady at a $24 support level. FTX exchange to acquire BlockFi for…

The post FTX token price outlook after BlockFi acquisition deal appeared first on CoinJournal.

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BlockFi Will Be Acquired by FTX.US for Up to $240M

BlockFi will also receive a $400 million rolling credit facility from FTX.US. BlockFi Inks Deal With FTX.US BlockFi has agreed to an acquisition deal with FTX.US. (Long thread!) Excited to...

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BlockFi CEO Dismisses Rumors Company Would Be Sold for $25M

BlockFi CEO Zac Prince has denied rumors that FTX would be acquiring the company for $25 million. Multiple publications said the acquisition deal would be closed by the end of the week. The post BlockFi CEO Dismisses Rumors Company Would Be Sold for $25M appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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eBay Seals Acquisition Deal Of NFT Marketplace KnownOrigin

The deal is meant to bring the concept of NFTs to a broader audience as it leverages eBay's reputation.

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Blockchain Payments Company Roxe on Brink of Going Public in $3.6 Billion SPAC Deal

Roxe Holdings, a blockchain payments firm is about to become a public company but will not go through the route of getting an initial public offering (IPO). Instead, it will be getting help from a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) to complete the process.

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Roxe Holding in talks for listing on Nasdaq via $3.6B SPAC deal

The firm has entered an agreement with special purpose acquisition company Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd, through which it will pursue the listing.

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Blockchain Payments Firm Roxe to List Via $3.6B SPAC Deal

Blockchain-based payment company Roxe has entered into a merger agreement with SPAC Goldenstone Acquisition Limited, a move that will see it go public on Nasdaq.

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Blockchain Payments Firm Roxe to List via $3.6B SPAC Deal

Blockchain-based payment company Roxe has entered into a merger agreement with SPAC Goldenstone Acquisition Limited, a move that will see it go public on Nasdaq.

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Circle Seals Acquisition Deal Of Web3 Crypto Infrastructure Platform CYBAVO

In his statement announcing the deal, CEO Allaire gave a few reasons for adoption. The acquisition is expected "to advance the adoption of USDC and Web3 applications while deeply integrating our core product offerings."

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Nansen Buys DeFi Portfolio Tracker In Landmark Deal

Tracking on-chain metrics and numbers is set to become easier with the recent acquisition of Ape Board, a decentralized finance (DeFi) tracker app, by Nansen.  The post Nansen Buys DeFi Portfolio Tracker In Landmark Deal appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Twitter Shares Shed 20% As Elon Musk Says $44 Billion Takeover Deal Postponed

Elon Musk announced on Friday that his planned $44 billion acquisition of Twitter is “temporarily on hold,” a further twist in the face of hints of internal strife around the potential acquisition.

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‘DOGE Father’ Elon Musk Receives Over $1.3 Billion From Crypto Friends To Back Twitter Deal

According to a May 4 Schedule 13D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, 18 firms have agreed to fund Elon’s acquisition of Twitter with a $7.139 Billion investment boost.

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OpenSea Eyes ‘Pro Experience’ With Acquisition of NFT Aggregator Gem

The deal comes just weeks after controversy surrounding one of Gem’s pseudonymous developers.

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Coinbase is planning to purchase crypto exchange BtcTurk in $3.2B deal: Report

The potential acquisition would follow Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announcing plans to expand to every country in which the exchange can legally operate.

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Robinhood Shares Climb 6% After Deal To Buy British Crypto App Ziglu

Robinhood announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Ziglu, a fintech startup based in London that enables users to trade bitcoin and a variety of other cryptocurrencies. Robinhood’s stock increased nearly 6% Tuesday following the announcement of the Ziglu acquisition.

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Metaverse Company purchases ReKTGlobal in a 9-figure deal

A little-known metaverse company has acquired ReKTGlobal for close to half a billion dollars, and the acquisition signals a change of dispensation for the Esports Company. ReKTGlobal Set for Leadership Change April 12, 2022, marked the beginning of a new dispensation for ReKTGlobal and its assets.

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London Stock Exchange acquires cloud-based technology provider Tora in $325M deal

The LSEG specifically outlined Tora's exposure to digital assets as part of the reason for the acquisition.

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Circle Doubled Its Value To $9 Billion With New SPAC Deal

On Thursday, US-based financial firm Circle announced that its new SPAC deal with Concord Acquisition Corp to list on Wall Street had ballooned its value to $9 billion. Concord, a blank-checked company, is led by former Barclays boss, Bob Diamond.

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USDC hits ATH in smart contract supply after new Concord deal  

Circle, the issuer of USDC, announced it was terminating its existing business agreement on February 17. As a result of this, it received a major financial boost. Circle has entered into a new deal with Concord Acquisition Corp.

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Crypto exchange Kraken completes acquisition of Staked

The deal marks the fifth of Kraken’s acquisitions this year, which have contributed to… The post Crypto exchange Kraken completes acquisition of Staked appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Opens An In-Depth Probe Into Meta’s (Facebook) Acquisition of VR App Developer

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the US has started an in-depth probe into Meta Platform’s (previously Facebook) $400 million acquisition of Supernatural, a virtual reality (VR) fitness app. Now, the deal won’t be finalized for another year following FTC’s probe that started shortly after Thanksgiving Day last month, news portal The Information reported on […] The post Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Opens An In-Depth Probe Into Meta’s (Facebook) Acquisition of VR App Developer first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Polygon reveals acquisition of zk proofs project Mir in $500 million deal

Polygon has revealed an acquisition deal that will see the Ethereum Layer-2 platform buy Predictive Labs and its Mir blockchain in a $400 million deal. The post Polygon reveals acquisition of zk proofs project Mir in $500 million deal appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Polygon reveals acquisition of zk proofs project Mir in $400 million deal

Polygon has revealed an acquisition deal that will see the Ethereum Layer-2 platform buy Predictive Labs and its Mir blockchain in a $400 million deal. The post Polygon reveals acquisition of zk proofs project Mir in $400 million deal appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin Mining Company Griid Set To List On NYSE Via $3.3 Billion Merger Deal

Griid, an Ohio-based Bitcoin self-mining company, is the latest Bitcoin miner to list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). It would go public by merging with Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp at a $3. 3 billion enterprise valuation.

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Novogratz’s crypto firm Galaxy Digital delays US stock listing to 2022

After initiating the BitGo acquisition in May, Galaxy Digital expects to close the deal in the first three months of 2022.

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Zaimirai Acquires Dash Masternode Hosting Operation from NODE40

Zaimirai LLC, a startup blockchain services provider, announced the acquisition of the Dash Masternode Hosting Division of NODE40. The deal enables Zaimirai to build out...

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Why Squares’ $29 Billion Afterpay Acquisition Deal is the Biggest Thing for Bitcoin Right Now

Square is relentless in its efforts to increase the adoption rate of Bitcoin and it already seems to be paying off for both the payment giant and the Bitcoin market. Square is beginning to earn the title of one of the most valuable companies in the Bitcoin market and it seems the company is not […]

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Square to Enhance Cash App With Afterpay Acquisition Deal Worth $29B

Jack Dorsey’s popular payments platform Square has announced that it will be acquiring Australian fintech firm Afterpay. The post Square to Enhance Cash App With Afterpay Acquisition Deal Worth $29B appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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