Robinhood Moves Forward With Acquisition of Bitstamp
Robinhood Markets Inc. is moving forward with its acquisition of Bitstamp Ltd., a global cryptocurrency exchange. As part of this process, Robinhood Crypto LLC has submitted a change of control…
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Cleanspark Acquires Griid in $155 Million All-Stock Deal to Boost BTC Mining Operations
In a significant expansion move, Cleanspark, a leading U.S. bitcoin mining company, has announced the acquisition of its rival firm Griid for $155 million. This strategic all-stock transaction aims to…
Bitflyer Takes Over FTX’s Defunct Japanese Unit: NHK
According to a local report, the Japan-based crypto exchange Bitflyer has acquired the failed Japanese unit of FTX. The report indicates that arrangements are currently underway to take over the…
Cleanspark Acquires 5 Bitcoin Mining Facilities in Georgia for $25.8 Million
Cleanspark Inc. has announced the acquisition of five new bitcoin mining facilities in Georgia for $25.8 million. The deal is expected to close immediately, increasing the company’s operating hashrate to…
Bitfarms Adopts Defensive Measures Against Riot Platforms’ Takeover
Bitfarms Ltd. has adopted a shareholder rights plan to protect the integrity of its ongoing Strategic Alternatives Review Process. This plan was unanimously approved by the Board and involves issuing…
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Expands With Acquisition of ASIC Designer Desiweminer
Bitdeer Technologies Group announced its acquisition of Desiweminer, a noted player in the crypto ASIC design landscape. The agreement, finalized on June 3, 2024, involves the exchange of 20 million…
Riot Proposes Acquisition of Bitfarms to ‘Create the World’s Largest Publicly Listed Bitcoin Miner’
Riot Platforms has announced a proposal to acquire Bitfarms to create “the world’s largest publicly listed bitcoin miner.” This offer includes cash and Riot stock, representing a 24% premium. Despite…
Ripple Aims to Expand Regulatory Reach With Standard Custody Acquisition
In a strategic move to bolster its regulatory credentials, Ripple has announced its plan to acquire Standard Custody & Trust Company. This acquisition, pending regulatory approval, is set to enhance…
CoinShares gets buying rights to Valkyrie’s crypto ETF unit
The deal comes as Bitcoin ETF applications in the U.S. are seemingly inching closer toward regulatory approval.
Stablecoin issuer Circle weighing up 2024 public launch: Report
Circle initially agreed to go public as part of a $4.5 billion merger in July 2021 but that deal fizzled out.