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22.02 / 22:19

business Blockchain Technology Adoption Deal acquires London Stock Exchange acquires cloud-based technology provider Tora in $325M deal

On Tuesday, London Stock Exchange Group, or LSEG, announced the acquisition of U.S.-based cloud technology provider Tora for $325 million; the deal is expected to close in the second half of the year. Tora offers software trading solutions for customers exposed to stocks, forex, fixed income securities, derivatives, and cryptocurrencies. In justifying the acquisition, LSEG specifically outlined the importance of the latter:

16.02 / 15:09

business Stablecoin Payments acquires Fireblocks acquires stablecoin payments platform First Digital

Blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has finalized the acquisition of First Digital, a stablecoin and digital asset payment platform, as part of a broader effort to expand its payment capabilities for the cryptocurrency sector.

10.02 / 15:19

UPS Platform acquires Gucci acquires ‘undisclosed amount’ of land on Sandbox; here’s who else is there

It’s no secret the real estate market is skyrocketing, but the COVID-19 pandemic fueled yet another little-known land rush. Indeed, some investors are paying millions for plots of land — not in New York or Beverly Hills. In fact, the plots do not physically exist here on Earth.

05.02 / 03:09

Blockchain Digital coinbase acquires Coinbase Acquires ID Startup, Distributed Systems

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the acquisition of Distributed Systems, a San Francisco-based startup that is working on decentralized identity solutions. As a part of the acquisition, the five-person team at Distributed Systems will join the group at Coinbase involved in building identity solutions. Coinbase did not reveal the terms of the deal.

02.02 / 11:37

Ethereum Provident Software Browser acquires ConsenSys Acquires MyCrypto to Strengthen MetaMask and Enhance Product Security

The Ethereum software company ConsenSys has acquired the Ethereum interface MyCrypto, aiming to integrate MyCrypto with the MetaMask wallet owned by ConsenSys and improve the security of all products.

02.02 / 11:29

business Bitcoin acquires FTX acquires Japan's FCA-licensed crypto exchange Liquid

American billionaire and CEO of crypto exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried announced that his company acquired Japanese crypto firm Liquid Group and its subsidiaries.

01.02 / 22:57

Ethereum defi wallet ConsenSys acquires ConsenSys acquires MyCrypto to 'improve the security' of its products

ConsenSys announced Tuesday that it had acquired MyCrypto, the Ethereum wallet interface provider, adding it to the software company's product suite. Its intent is to merge MyCrypto with the ConsenSys-owned MetaMask wallet, to "improve the security of all the products and create a cohesive user experience across desktop, mobile, extension and browser wallets."

19.01 / 13:47

Microsoft CEO Mobile Activision acquires Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, Enters Metaverse

On Tuesday, January 18, Microsoft announced that it has acquired Activision Blizzard, a game development leader and interactive entertainment content publisher, for $68.7 billion. The acquisition means Microsoft enjoy access to the Metaverse, accelerating Microsoft’s gaming business in mobile, PC, consoles and the cloud.

19.01 / 13:47

Blockchain Ethereum Digital Platform acquires OpenSea Acquires Crypto Wallet Dharma Labs for Undisclosed Amount

OpenSea, a leading marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), announced that it had acquired cryptocurrencies digital wallet Dharma Labs for an undisclosed amount.

19.01 / 12:28

Adoption coinbase MasterCard Investment acquires NFT Infrastructure Moves: OpenSea Acquires Dharma, Coinbase Partners With Mastercard

The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is off to a strong start in 2022. While this is evident from the increasing number of NFT users and the rising volume of transactions, the recent decisions by some of the industry leaders further strengthen this perspective -- as companies move to make it easier for an average user to buy NFTs.

19.01 / 02:50

Ethereum NFT defi Marketplace acquires OpenSea acquires Dharma Labs and a new CTO

OpenSea announced Tuesday the acquisition of Dharma Labs, a cryptocurrency lending platform and digital wallet, for an undisclosed amount. According to the statement, Dharma Labs would effectively shut down and its co-founders Nadav Hollander and Brendan Forster, will become OpenSea’s new Chief Technology Officer and its Head of Strategy, respectively.

18.01 / 18:37

UPS Provident coinbase acquires Coinbase Acquires FairX, Creating Room for Crypto Derivatives Market

Coinbase is launching a cryptocurrency derivatives service for its clients, announcing the acquisition of derivatives exchange FairX.

13.01 / 23:11

business Adoption Investments acquires Gemini acquires BITRIA to push crypto into the wealth management industry

Crypto exchange Gemini announced Thursday that it had agreed to purchase Bitria, a San Fransisco-based start-up that provides traditional portfolio management tools for use in crypto investments. The goal of Bitria is to provide a platform for traditional asset managers and financial advisors to use in helping their clients invest in cryptocurrencies.

12.01 / 16:53

business Banks Bitcoin Swiss acquires Owner of Russian bank Tinkoff acquires Swiss digital asset firm

TCS Group, the owner of the major private Russian bank Tinkoff, is gaining exposure to digital assets.

12.01 / 12:53

business SoftBank Bitcoin acquires Mercado Bitcoin operator acquires Portuguese crypto exchange

Brazilian 2TM Group, the operator of Latin America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Mercado Bitcoin, is moving to expand its global footprint with a strategic acquisition in Portugal.

11.01 / 15:33

defi Payments Altcoins M&A network acquires Elrond Network Acquires Web3 Payment Solution Utrust, UTK Rallies

Internet-scale blockchain Elrond Network (EGLD) announced the acquisition of Web3 cryptocurrency payment solution Utrust (UTK) for an undisclosed amount.

31.12 / 14:39

Dogecoin business Adoption regulation acquires Valereum acquires Gibraltar-based Juno to expand on crypto-fiat bridge

Gibraltar-based tech group Valereum Blockchain announced the acquisition of Juno Group, a company that aids in the establishment and administration of trusts, money management and enterprise creation in Gibraltar.

21.12 / 20:41

business Investments Kraken acquires Crypto exchange Kraken acquires non-custodial staking platform Staked

Major cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced that it purchased blockchain infrastructure company and investment manager Staked for an undisclosed amount.

16.12 / 22:04

business Blockchain Sport Bitcoin Premier League acquires Peter McCormack acquires local sports club Bedford FC with Premier League ambitions

Peter McCormack, a well-regarded Bitcoin investor and advocate, has announced the purchase of local Englishfootball club Bedford FC, divulging ambitions in a fourteen-tweet thread to fuel the club’s prosperous aspirations through the leading cryptocurrency asset, Bitcoin.

16.12 / 19:11

Ethereum Digital CEO Bitcoin stake acquires German stock exchange Deutsche Börse acquires majority stake in Crypto Finance

Germany-based leading stock exchange operator Deutsche Börse Group has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Swiss fintech firm Crypto Finance AG, marking another milestone in the company’s continued foray into the cryptocurrency industry.

15.12 / 13:22

UPS Provident CEO Platform acquires Robinhood Acquires Cross Crypto Exchange Trading Platform Cove Markets

Robinhood, a financial services company headquartered in California, announced on December 14 the acquisition of Cove Markets, a cross-exchange trading platform, by joining Robinhood crypto.

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