Acquisitions


Finance

Crypto Lending Firm Ledn to Acquire Canadian Fund Manager Arxnovum

With the deal, Ledn will be able to offer more types of investments.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Jan Web/Unsplash)

Finance

Elon Musk Proposes to Proceed With Twitter Acquisition

Alongside a spike in Twitter shares, Musk crypto favorite dogecoin has moved higher.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Christian Marquardt - Pool/Getty Images)

Finance

Canadian Digital Asset Brokerages Coinsquare and CoinSmart to Merge

The combined company will have more than $350 million in assets and and north of 1 million customers.

Coin Metrics is teaming up with Two Sigma to make crypto trading easier for institutions. (marchmeena29/Getty Images)

Finance

Binance’s Attempt to Buy Voyager Digital’s Assets Complicated by National Security Concern: Sources

A Binance spokesman said “xenophobia” is underlying talk of a possible review by a key U.S. government panel that examines foreign takeovers.

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Finance

FTX Is in the Lead to Buy Crypto Lender Voyager Digital’s Assets Out of Bankruptcy: Source

Voyager’s collapse shocked crypto markets earlier this year. It’s close to finding a buyer for its assets.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Craig Barritt/Getty Images)

Finance

Bolt Axes $1.5B Deal to Buy Crypto Infrastructure Provider Wyre

Wyre will implement its one-click checkout technology on Bolt's customer platform instead.

San Fransisco-based Wyre will no longer be acquired by Bolt. (Joonyeop Baek/Unsplash)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark to Buy Mawson’s Georgia Mining Facility, Rigs for Up to $42.5M

The deal has potential to increase CleanSpark’s hashrate to 5.2 EH/s by the year-end, exceeding the company’s previous guidance.

CleanSpark's immersion cooling facility in Norcross, Georgia (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

3 Senior Executives Jump From Crypto Lender BlockFi: Sources

The firm is being bought by Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange FTX.

David Olsson, Blockfi's global head of institutional distribution, is leaving the firm. (Morgan Brown/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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