M&A
Coinbase to Snap Up Solana-Based DEX Vector as Acquisition Spree Continues
The exchange’s latest deal folds Solana-native Vector into its consumer trading arm, extending a rapid M&A streak.

Crypto M&A Heats Up as Big Banks and Fintechs Race to Scale: Citizens
Citizens says blockchain deals are accelerating as firms buy rather than build to keep pace with regulatory clarity and customer demand.

Ripple Set to Enter Corporate Treasury Business With $1B Acquisition of GTreasury
The deal, pending regulatory approvals, would give Ripple access to large enterprise clients as it is building out financial services around its digital asset business.

RWA Chain Plume Acquiring Dinero to Expand Institutional DeFi Yield Offering
The deal aims to boost Plume's institutional push offering a broader set of yield strategies including liquid staking, co-founder Teddy Pornprinya said.

Valantis Acquires stHYPE, Expanding Liquid Staking Reach on Hyperliquid
The DEX takes over Hyperliquid’s second-largest liquid staking token, part of an ecosystem where staking makes up more than half of $2.26 billion in TVL.

How Policy, Innovation, and Market Dynamics Are Driving Institutional Crypto M&A
AlphaPoint’s Reba Beeson dives into the trends and regulatory policy shifts driving crypto M&A, cementing its role as core infrastructure for the future of finance.

Bitcoin ATM Operator CoinFlip Explores Potential $1B Sale: Bloomberg
The company could become the latest crypto firm to sell as bitcoin’s rally fuels an acquisition boom.

Crypto.com Buys Allnew Investments to Secure MiFID License to Offer Derivatives in Europe
This move bolsters the crypto exchange's presence in the region after it secured a MiCA license in January.

Apex Group Buys Majority Stake in Tokenization Specialist Tokeny as RWA Trend Soars
Apex Group said it plans to fold Tokeny’s team and tech into its services as it pushes tokenized finance to the mainstream.

Synthetix Considers Purchase of Options Platform Derive in $27M Token-Swap Deal
If approved, the uncommon token swap deal would reunite two previously split protocols as Synthetix expands its derivatives suite.
