Acquisitions
Bitpanda Acquires Crypto Custodian Trustology
The exchange's first acquisition continues a streak of splashy crypto custody deals over the past year.
Crypto Custodian Fireblocks Acquires Stablecoin Firm First Digital
The move takes institution-focused Fireblocks into the business-to-consumer and cross-border payments spaces.
Crypto M&A Surged Nearly 5,000% in 2021, PwC Report Says
The average deal size more than tripled from 2020 to $179.7 million.
Robo-Advisor Betterment Moves Into Crypto Via Makara Acquisition
Betterment customers will now be able to invest in pre-built crypto portfolios alongside their existing traditional investments.
Silvergate's Acquisition of Diem's Assets Positive for Stablecoin Launch, Analysts Say
The crypto-focused bank plans to launch a stablecoin by the end of the year.
FTX Buys Crypto Exchange Liquid Group for Expansion in Japan
The deal announcement follows FTX closing a $400 million round at a $32 billion valuation.
PsyOptions Acquires Tap Finance for Undisclosed Sum
Two projects become one as a Solana options shop looks to expand its offerings.
ConsenSys Acquires Ethereum Wallet MyCrypto, Plans to Merge It With MetaMask
The acquisition will eventually bring MetaMask to more platforms and deepen its integrations.
Crypto Startup Amber Group Acquires Japanese Exchange DeCurret
The exchange, which has been in operation for three years, has yet to turn a profit.
Institutional Crypto Services Firm BCB Group Acquires Digital Asset Shop LAB577
The two U.K.-based firms had previously connected their bank-grade infrastructure products. The deal follows BCB’s acquisition of a German bank late last year.
