
SBI Holdings announced the issuance of a ¥10 billion (≈$64.5 million) three‑year on‑chain bond, the SBI START Bonds, offering a fixed interest rate of 1.85‑2.45% and XRP rewards for eligible retail investors. The bonds will be settled on Boostry’s ibet for Fin platform and are slated to begin secondary trading on March 25 via the Osaka Digital Exchange.

U.S. bitcoin miner MARA Holdings announced the acquisition of a 64% stake in Exaion, the high‑performance computing subsidiary of France’s state‑owned EDF, for $168 million. The French government required a French investor, leading NJJ Capital to take a 10% stake in...
Crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly announced it has raised $650 million for its latest fund, despite a challenging bear market for digital assets. The capital will be used to back early‑stage crypto and Web3 startups, underscoring continued investor appetite for...

Jump Trading announced it will acquire small equity positions in Kalshi and Polymarket, providing liquidity in exchange for the stakes. The Kalshi stake will be a fixed amount, while the Polymarket stake will increase over time based on Jump’s trading...

Tether Investments, the investment arm of stablecoin issuer Tether, announced a strategic corporate investment in LayerZero Labs, the developer of the LayerZero interoperability protocol. The deal, disclosed on Feb 10 2026, aims to support LayerZero’s Omnichain infrastructure and the cross‑chain USDt0 stablecoin,...

Ethereum‑focused treasury firm ETHZilla announced it is acquiring a $4.7 million portfolio of manufactured and modular home loans to tokenize on an Ethereum layer‑2 network. The loans will be turned into cash‑flow‑generating digital tokens and offered via Liquidity.io, expanding ETHZilla’s tokenization...

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, announced a $150 million investment for a 12% minority stake in Gold.com, a platform for physical and tokenized gold. The deal will integrate Tether’s gold‑backed token XAUT into Gold.com and enable purchases of physical...

Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs announced a $70 million Series C funding round, pushing its valuation to $1 billion. The round was led by Blockchain Capital with participation from Goldman Sachs, Citi Ventures, Bessemer, Thoma Bravo and Brevan Howard. The...

Blockchain‑based prediction‑market platform Opinion announced a $20 million pre‑Series A funding round, backed by Hack VC, Jump Crypto, Primitive Ventures, Decasonic and others. The capital will support Opinion’s global expansion ahead of the 2026 World Cup and upcoming elections.

TeraWulf announced the acquisition of two power‑rich industrial sites in Hawesville, Kentucky and Morgantown, Maryland, adding 1.5 GW of capacity and more than doubling its footprint to 2.8 GW. The sites will support AI compute workloads and help maintain grid reliability. The...

Bed Bath & Beyond announced it will acquire Tokens.com to create a tokenization platform for real estate, leveraging tZERO’s regulated trading tools and Figure’s blockchain services. The platform, slated to debut by July 2026, will enable users to convert home...

Solana‑based DEX Jupiter announced a $35 million strategic investment from ParaFi Capital to accelerate its on‑chain financial infrastructure and expand its prediction‑market offerings, including integrating Polymarket onto the platform. The investment will be settled in Jupiter’s JupUSD token with an extended...

Tokenization firm Securitize filed a registration statement to merge with Cantor Equity Partners II, a Cantor Fitzgerald‑backed blank‑check company, aiming to list on Nasdaq under the ticker SECZ. The deal, pending shareholder and regulatory approval, marks Securitize’s move to become...

Coinbase has opened its prediction‑market platform to all U.S. customers, leveraging a partnership with regulated operator Kalshi, which was recently valued at $11 billion. The service lets users trade binary contracts on events such as elections, sports outcomes, collectibles and economic...

MegaETH, a high‑performance Ethereum layer‑2, announced its public mainnet will launch on February 9, 2026. The rollout follows a heavily oversubscribed $450 million token sale in October 2025 that sold 5 % of the 10 billion MEGA supply. Backed by Ethereum co‑founders Vitalik Buterin and Joe Lubin, the...

Wall Street firms—including SIFMA, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Citadel and JPMorgan Chase—met with the SEC Crypto Task Force to argue against special exemptions for tokenized securities. They warned that blockchain‑based issuance should not create a separate regulatory track and urged...

Circle (CRCL) shares jumped 4% after Mizuho upgraded the stock to neutral, citing a surge in USDC usage on prediction market Polymarket. The analyst projects Polymarket’s 2026 trading volume to reach $50 billion, roughly three times 2025 levels, potentially adding 25%...

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says the 2021 GameStop buying halt was caused by outdated settlement infrastructure, not market actors. He argues that blockchain‑based tokenized stocks would eliminate the multi‑day settlement lag that still exists under the T+1 regime. Robinhood has...

Citrea, backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures, has launched its Bitcoin‑focused mainnet, aiming to create a credit market anchored directly to BTC. The platform introduces ctUSD, a Treasury‑backed stablecoin issued by MoonPay, designed for U.S.‑dollar settlement and compliance...

Fidelity Investments is launching the Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), an Ethereum‑based stablecoin redeemable 1:1 for U.S. dollars, in early February. Backed by cash, cash equivalents, and short‑term Treasuries, the coin will be issued by Fidelity Digital Assets, a federally chartered...

WisdomTree announced that its full suite of tokenized funds will now be available on the Solana blockchain through its WisdomTree Connect and WisdomTree Prime platforms. Both institutional and retail investors can mint, trade, and hold these real‑world asset tokens directly...

Laser Digital, Nomura’s digital‑assets division, filed an OCC application to launch a U.S. national trust bank that would provide crypto custody, spot trading and staking services under federal supervision. The bank would serve institutional clients and also hold U.S. government...

China has countered President Trump’s roughly 29% tariffs on its goods by tightly managing the yuan, preserving export competitiveness and keeping the currency range‑bound. This exchange‑rate discipline amplifies dollar‑driven liquidity cycles, which in turn influence macro‑sensitive assets like Bitcoin. JPMorgan...

Dogecoin hovered near $0.124 but failed to sustain the breakout, closing the 24‑hour period at $0.1246 after a modest 0.6% gain. The token traded in a tight $0.122‑$0.125 range, with sellers turning the $0.1243 level into resistance in the final...

BNB surged 2.5% to $893, closing in on the $900 resistance level. The rally coincided with Virtune’s launch of a physically backed BNB exchange‑traded product on Nasdaq Stockholm, offering direct exposure with a 1.95% annual fee and Coinbase custody. Meanwhile,...

AVAX One, a digital‑asset treasury firm linked to Anthony Scaramucci, saw its stock plunge more than 32% after filing that nearly 74 million insider shares are now registered for resale. The company, which holds AVAX tokens and other Avalanche ecosystem assets, disclosed...

White House advisor Patrick Witt told CoinDesk that the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026 was a turning point for normalizing digital assets. He reiterated the administration’s pledge to make the United States the “crypto capital of the world” and to...

Miden, a privacy‑focused blockchain firm, has signed an MOU with Korea Digital Asset (KODA), South Korea’s largest institutional crypto custodian. The collaboration will develop privacy‑preserving, compliance‑ready infrastructure and standards for regulated digital‑asset adoption in the country. The deal aligns with...

Galaxy Digital’s venture arm led a $7 million seed round for Tenbin, a New‑York startup building institutional‑grade tokenized gold and emerging‑market FX on blockchain. Tenbin will anchor its tokens to CME futures, delivering near‑real‑time pricing, rapid settlement and yield from futures‑basis...

Tether has launched USAT, a U.S.-regulated dollar‑backed stablecoin issued through Anchorage Digital Bank, aligning with the GENIUS Act. The token is overseen by the OCC and backed by Cantor Fitzgerald as reserve custodian, positioning it as a domestic alternative to...

American Bitcoin, the Trump‑family‑backed mining firm, raised its bitcoin reserves to roughly 5,843 BTC, positioning it as the 18th‑largest corporate holder worldwide. The company posted a 116% bitcoin yield from its September 2025 Nasdaq debut through January 2026, achieving this...

Silver’s price has surged roughly 300% over the past year, but recent volatility sparked a sharp intraday swing, pulling back from $117 to $112 per ounce. The bitcoin‑to‑silver ratio now sits around 780, aligning with the low levels seen during...

An intense U.S. storm forced Bitcoin miners to shut down equipment, slashing the network hashrate by roughly 20% and prompting a projected 17% difficulty cut—the steepest since July 2021. The drop triggered a miner capitulation signal on Glassnode’s Hash Ribbon, where...

Australia’s corporate regulator ASIC warned that rapid growth in digital assets and artificial intelligence is exposing consumers to unlicensed services. Its 2026 Key Issues Outlook highlighted regulatory gaps in crypto, payments and AI, urging the government to clarify whether these...

Polymarket has launched two new prediction contracts linked to Volmex’s 30‑day implied volatility indices for Bitcoin and Ethereum. The contracts pay out if a one‑minute candle on the volatility index reaches a preset target before year‑end, letting users bet on...

Tenbin Labs secured $7 million in a seed round led by Galaxy Ventures, the venture‑capital arm of Galaxy Digital, with participation from Wintermute Ventures, GSR, Variant, Archetype and FalconX. The funding will be used to develop institutional‑grade tokenized gold and foreign‑exchange...

SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom says institutional giants, led by BlackRock, are betting heavily on Ethereum as the backbone for tokenized assets despite current price stagnation. He cites three drivers—a strong endorsement from Larry Fink, over 65% of stablecoins residing on...

Deus X Capital CEO Tim Grant will speak at CoinDesk’s Consensus Hong Kong conference, emphasizing that digital assets are meant to augment, not replace, traditional finance. Grant, who entered crypto in 2015 after meetings with Ripple and Coinbase, leads a family‑office‑backed...

Millions of dollars in crypto risk disappearing when owners die without proper estate planning. Recent updates like the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (RUFADAA) clarify that executors can access assets held by custodians, but many holders still...

Russia’s prosecutor general has designated Ukrainian‑founded crypto exchange WhiteBIT and its parent W Group as “undesirable,” criminalising any interaction by Russian citizens. The move follows accusations that WhiteBIT funneled funds to Ukraine’s military, donating $11 million and processing over $160 million in defense...

ARK Invest has filed with U.S. regulators to launch two new cryptocurrency ETFs that track the CoinDesk 20 benchmark. One fund will replicate the full index, while the second will mirror the index but exclude bitcoin by pairing long index futures...

Nvidia’s $2 billion investment in cloud‑AI specialist CoreWeave has intensified competition for GPU resources, prompting a sharp sell‑off in several bitcoin miners that are pivoting to AI infrastructure. Shares of Cipher Mining, CleanSpark, IREN and TeraWulf dropped 5‑9% as investors fear...

BlackRock filed an S‑1 to launch the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, which will use a covered‑call strategy on bitcoin or its IBIT holdings to generate income. The fund will actively manage call options, trading upside potential for regular premium...

Bitcoin’s network hash rate dropped about 10% on Sunday as a severe U.S. winter storm knocked out roughly one‑tenth of the global mining power. The outage highlighted the growing concentration of mining in a few dominant pools, with the top...

Bitcoin is on track for a fourth consecutive monthly decline, a streak not seen since 2018‑19, with the price hovering around $87,000. The cryptocurrency has fallen roughly 36% from its October peak, marking a sharp correction after a series of...

Metaplanet announced FY2026 revenue above ¥100 billion, with 97.5% expected from its Bitcoin Income Generation unit. The firm’s bitcoin holdings, roughly 35,102 BTC valued at over $3 billion, underpin a structured‑options yield strategy. FY2025 revenue rose 31% to ¥8.9 billion, but a ¥104.6 billion write‑down...

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest added $21.5 million of equity exposure to three crypto‑related firms on Jan 24, marking the first purchases of Coinbase, Circle and Bullish since mid‑December. The trades were executed through Ark’s Innovation (ARKK) and Blockchain & Fintech Innovation (ARKF)...

Solana’s ecosystem is pivoting from meme‑driven hype to a sober focus on financial infrastructure, according to Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante. Over the past year the network has emphasized high‑throughput on‑chain trading, market structure and settlement rather than NFTs or gaming....

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its policy rate steady at 3.5%‑3.75% this week, marking a pause after three consecutive quarter‑point cuts. Traders will watch Jerome Powell’s language to determine whether the pause is hawkish, which could bolster the...

Ultra‑wealthy crypto investors are turning to decentralized finance platforms such as Aave, Morpho and Uniswap to obtain short‑term credit without liquidating their Bitcoin or Ether holdings. Cometh, a French DeFi‑for‑businesses firm that recently secured a MiCA licence, structures these loans...

Ethereum staking ETFs now let investors earn yield while avoiding direct custody. Grayscale’s ETHE became the first U.S. Ethereum fund to distribute staking rewards, paying $0.083 per share, roughly an 82‑cent return on a $1,000 position. Compared with self‑custody or...

Sui Group Holdings, the only Nasdaq‑listed firm linked to the Sui Foundation, is shifting from a passive crypto‑treasury vehicle to an operating business that generates yield. It currently holds about 108 million SUI tokens (~$160 million) and aims to increase its stake...

Congress is debating whether stablecoins should be allowed to pay yield, but the dispute reveals a deeper shift in how consumers view deposits. The author argues that balances are increasingly expected to earn by default, challenging the traditional low‑yield bank...

Agora CEO Nick van Eck is steering the startup toward stablecoin‑driven enterprise payments, emphasizing cross‑border payroll and B2B transactions. The firm’s AUSD stablecoin and a stablecoin‑as‑a‑service platform aim to replace costly legacy remittance systems. Van Eck predicts multinational firms will...

Ethereum‑focused treasury firm ETHZilla has bought two CFM56‑7B24 jet engines for $12.2 million through a new aerospace subsidiary, adding the assets to a portfolio that recently shed $114.5 million of ETH. The engines are leased to an airline with a $3 million buy‑sell...

Nifty Gateway, once a flagship NFT marketplace that facilitated over $300 million in sales during the 2021 digital‑art boom, announced it will cease operations on February 23, 2026. Effective immediately, the platform entered withdrawal‑only mode, giving users a one‑month window to move NFTs...

Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation blocked Polymarket and nearly 200 gambling‑related sites, labeling the prediction‑market platform an unlicensed gambling operator. Officials said Ukrainian law lacks any definition for “prediction markets,” leaving Web3 betting platforms without a legal pathway. A pending...

Strategy (MSTR) launched its first non‑U.S. perpetual preferred, Stream (STRE), in November, offering a 10% annual dividend and raising $715 million at a 20% discount to its EUR 100 stated value. The instrument trades on Luxembourg’s Euro MTF, but limited broker support...

R3, the Corda platform creator for banks and central banks, is pivoting to on‑chain asset tokenization by partnering with the Solana Foundation. The firm cites Solana’s high throughput, low fees and trading‑first design as ideal for institutional capital‑market applications. R3’s...

The Ethereum Foundation announced a dedicated Post‑Quantum team, elevating quantum‑resistant security to a top strategic priority. Led by Thomas Coratger and supported by Emile, the group will accelerate wallet safety upgrades, research prizes and test networks. A bi‑weekly developer session...

Bitcoin slipped below $89,000, a 30% drop from its early‑October peak, while gold hit a record $4,930 an ounce and silver surged 3.7%. The price weakness has reignited quantum‑computing fears, highlighted by investor Nic Carter, but on‑chain analysts attribute the...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against crypto exchange Gemini, which stemmed from the now‑defunct Gemini Earn product. The dismissal follows Gemini’s full repayment to investors through the Genesis bankruptcy process and a joint stipulation...

U.S. authorities arrested Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympian snowboarder, on drug‑trafficking and murder charges. The FBI, which had listed him among its top‑ten most‑wanted fugitives, captured him in Mexico and transferred him to the United States. Treasury officials had...

Australian AI infrastructure provider Sharon AI announced it has secured a non‑recourse credit facility of up to $500 million from blockchain‑based lender USD.AI, using tokenized GPU hardware as collateral. The loan will fund the rollout of compute systems across the...

Neynar has acquired Farcaster, the decentralized crypto social protocol, taking over its smart contracts, code repositories, mobile app and AI token launchpad. The deal follows Farcaster’s struggle to sustain growth despite a $150 million funding round. Co‑founders Dan Romero and Varun...

Solayer announced a $35 million ecosystem fund to support early‑ and growth‑stage projects building on its infiniSVM blockchain. Funded by Solayer Labs and the Solayer Foundation, the capital will target DeFi, payments, AI‑driven systems and tokenized real‑world assets, leveraging the network’s...

CleanSpark announced a definitive agreement to purchase up to 447 acres in Brazoria County, Texas, along with a long‑term transmission extension, to build a large‑scale AI and high‑performance computing data center. The project will initially support 300 MW of demand, with...

On Jan 8, 2026, BlackOpal announced its GemStone platform will tokenize Brazilian credit‑card receivables, offering investors a 13% yield. The launch is backed by a $200 million three‑year investment from Mars Capital Advisors, with Draupnir Capital acting as lead adviser. The platform aims...

Barclays announced a strategic investment in Ubyx, a US startup building clearing systems for tokenized money such as regulated stablecoins. The terms of the investment were not disclosed. The move underscores growing interest from traditional banks in blockchain‑based payment infrastructure.

Stablecoin startup River announced it secured a strategic investment from Arthur Hayes' Maelstrom fund, though the amount was not disclosed. The investment comes as Maelstrom adopts an aggressive crypto‑focused stance heading into 2026. The deal highlights continued interest in privacy‑coin...

Upexi, a Nasdaq‑listed crypto‑treasury firm focused on Solana, filed a shelf registration to raise up to $1 billion through equity and debt offerings. Proceeds may be used for working capital, R&D, acquisitions and debt repayment, giving the company flexibility to expand...

Coinbase announced it has agreed to acquire San Francisco‑based startup The Clearing Company, bringing in a team experienced in event‑based trading systems. The acquisition, valued at an undisclosed amount, aims to strengthen Coinbase’s newly launched prediction‑market platform as it expands...

Hilbert Group, a Swedish investment firm focused on algorithmic crypto trading, announced the acquisition of high‑frequency trading platform Enigma Nordic for $32 million, including cash and performance‑based earn‑outs. The deal gives Hilbert access to Enigma’s proprietary market‑neutral strategies and is expected...

Trump Media & Technology Group announced an all‑stock merger agreement with nuclear‑fusion firm TAE Technologies, valuing the combined entity at over $6 billion. The deal will pivot Trump Media from a pure social‑media platform into a clean‑energy and financial‑assets company, building...

DAWN, a Solana‑based decentralized broadband protocol, announced a $13 million Series B round led by Polychain Capital. The funding will fuel U.S. network expansion and international deployments, advancing its user‑owned internet infrastructure model.

VivoPower announced a joint‑venture arrangement to purchase up to $300 million of Ripple Labs equity, giving investors indirect exposure to roughly $1 billion of XRP. The deal, facilitated by South Korea‑based asset manager Lean Ventures, involves VivoPower’s digital‑asset unit acquiring preferred shares...

HashKey announced plans to raise $215 million through an initial public offering in Hong Kong, signaling strong investor interest in the crypto sector. The filing was highlighted in the Crypto Long & Short newsletter on Dec 17 2025 as a key upcoming deal.

EquiLend announced a strategic minority investment in Digital Prime Technologies, a regulated crypto‑financing provider, to integrate its $40 trillion lendable‑asset platform with Digital Prime’s Tokenet network. The deal, disclosed on Dec 17, 2025, aims to enable tokenized assets and stablecoin collateral for institutional...

HashKey Holdings debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with its shares falling about 5% after opening below the IPO price. The listing highlights investor caution despite the exchange's dominant position in Hong Kong's regulated crypto market.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund NBIM voted in favor of Metaplanet's proposals ahead of its Dec. 22 EGM, including a plan to raise $150 million from institutional investors via new preferred shares. The capital raise aims to fund further bitcoin acquisitions and support...

Securitize announced it will go public through a SPAC merger with a vehicle managed by Cantor Fitzgerald, targeting a listing in early 2026. The deal, valued as undisclosed, marks a major milestone for the tokenized asset platform as it moves...

Hong Kong fintech RedotPay announced a $107 million Series B round led by Goodwater Capital, with participation from Pantera Capital, Blockchain Capital and Circle Ventures, to expand its stablecoin‑powered payment services across more than 100 countries. The funding follows a...

London‑based Frontera Labs announced a $3 million seed round to expand its Strata DeFi protocol, with Maven 11 Capital as lead investor and Lightspeed Faction as a major backer. The round also included Halo Capital, Heartcore Capital, Anchorage Digital Ventures, Nayt Technologies, Split Capital...

Tether announced a strategic $8 million investment in Speed, a payments infrastructure firm that combines Bitcoin’s Lightning Network with USDT settlement. The funding aims to expand Speed’s real‑time payment services and broaden USDT usage beyond trading. The deal was disclosed on...

Doha Bank completed a $150 million digital bond that settled instantly on Euroclear’s permissioned DLT platform, marking a first for the Qatari lender. Standard Chartered acted as the sole global coordinator and arranger, handling structuring, execution, and distribution of the bond...

Anchorage Digital announced the acquisition of Securitize’s For Advisors unit, bringing the crypto‑focused RIA platform in‑house. The deal, disclosed in a press release on Monday, expands Anchorage’s wealth‑management capabilities while Securitize refocuses on tokenization. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Strategy (MSTR) disclosed that it raised $82.2 million by selling about 1 million shares of its junior preferred series STRD through an at‑the‑market program for the week ending Dec 14, 2025. The issuance marked the largest single‑week proceeds for any of its preferred offerings,...

YO Labs announced a $10 million Series A round led by Foundation Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Scribble Ventures and Launchpad Capital. The funding will be used to scale its cross‑chain YO Protocol, enhancing infrastructure and expanding to additional blockchains.

BitMine Immersion Technologies announced a $250 million private placement to fund its new ether‑focused treasury strategy, coinciding with Tom Lee’s appointment as chairman. The raise aims to support staking, ether holdings, and broader crypto‑treasury initiatives.

Berlin‑based cross‑chain liquidity protocol LI.FI announced a $29 million Series A extension, bringing its total funding to $51.7 million. The round was led by Multicoin Capital and CoinFund, and the capital will fund product expansion, hiring, and AI‑focused infrastructure. The announcement was made...

Blockstream Capital Partners announced it will acquire Jersey‑based hedge fund Corbiere Capital Management, adding equity and event‑driven strategies to its bitcoin‑linked product suite. The deal, disclosed in a press release on Dec 11, 2025, does not disclose a purchase price.

Crypto lender Nexo announced it has agreed to acquire Argentine crypto platform Buenbit for an undisclosed sum, aiming to broaden its crypto‑backed loan and savings offerings in the region. The acquisition will give Nexo access to Buenbit’s user base in...

JPMorgan acted as arranger for Galaxy’s on‑chain commercial paper issuance on the Solana blockchain, settling the debt in USDC. Coinbase and Franklin Templeton invested in the tokenized debt, marking a landmark tokenization of real‑world assets.

Stripe announced on Dec 10, 2025 that it is acquiring the team behind Valora, a Celo‑based crypto payments app, in an acqui‑hire deal. The move deepens Stripe’s push into blockchain and stablecoin payments, with Valora’s IP returning to cLabs. Deal terms were...

SpaceX is moving ahead with plans for an initial public offering that could raise over $30 billion and target a $1.5 trillion valuation, with a potential listing in mid‑to‑late 2026. The announcement highlights the company’s sizable Bitcoin holdings and its growing crypto...

State Street and Galaxy Asset Management announced the upcoming launch of the State Street Galaxy Onchain Liquidity Sweep Fund on Solana in early 2026. Ondo Finance pledged about $200 million to seed the product, enabling institutional investors to subscribe and redeem...

TenX Protocols, a blockchain infrastructure firm, announced it will start trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on Dec 10, 2025 after completing subscription‑receipt financings of C$29.9 million and raising over C$33 million this year. The proceeds will be used to buy and stake tokens...
Crypto exchange HashKey announced it is seeking to raise up to HK$1.67 billion (about $215 million) through a Hong Kong IPO, aiming to secure over five years of liquidity. The filing, released on Dec 9, 2025, highlights the firm’s rapid user growth and plans to...

Bitcoin treasury firm Twenty One (XXI) went public on the NYSE after completing a SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners, trading around $10.50 per share. The deal, which created one of the largest corporate bitcoin treasuries, was finalized just before...
Twenty One, a firm that provides public equity exposure to Bitcoin, announced it will go public on the New York Stock Exchange on December 9, 2025 under the ticker ‘XXI’. The listing will give investors direct access to the company’s capital‑efficient...
Solmate disclosed an all‑stock acquisition of RockawayX, aiming to combine infrastructure, liquidity and asset‑management capabilities into a unified platform. The merger is intended to create a $2 billion institutional‑grade Solana ecosystem. The deal was announced on Dec. 4, 2025.
Stable and Theo have each committed over $100 million to ULTRA, a Libeara‑backed tokenized U.S. Treasury fund managed by FundBridge Capital and Wellington Management. The anchor investment marks a new large‑scale capital infusion into the crypto‑focused treasury vehicle.

ETHZilla announced the purchase of a 20% equity stake in AI‑driven lending platform Karus for $10 million. The deal aims to combine ETHZilla’s tokenization expertise with Karus’s AI loan‑origination technology to launch tokenized auto‑loan portfolios by early 2026.
Parataxis announced it will purchase a controlling stake in South Korean crypto firm Sinsiway for $27 million, creating the country’s first ether‑focused treasury platform backed by U.S. capital. The deal will rebrand Sinsiway as Parataxis ETH, Inc., positioning it as a...
Antithesis, a deterministic simulation testing tool for the Ethereum network, announced a $105 million Series A round led by Jane Street. The funding will accelerate product development and expand its testing capabilities for crypto and other always‑on systems.

Kalshi announced a fresh $1 billion financing round, with Paradigm as the lead investor. The capital boost propels the prediction‑market platform’s growth and places co‑founders Luana Lopes Lara and Tarek Mansour on the billionaire list.

Bitcoin miner‑turned‑AI compute provider IREN announced a $3.6 billion capital raise, aiming to bolster its AI infrastructure and balance‑sheet. The fundraising marks a major influx of capital as the company faces a steep stock decline, prompting investor scrutiny.
Bitcoin miner Iren disclosed plans to raise up to $2.3 billion through a private placement of convertible senior notes and an equity sale to fund the repurchase of existing debt. The offering includes $1 billion of notes due 2032, $1 billion due 2033,...

Kraken announced it has agreed to acquire Swiss tokenization firm Backed Finance, aiming to add tokenized stocks and ETFs to its platform. The terms were not disclosed, and the move aligns with Kraken's broader push into real‑world assets as it...
Gleec announced the acquisition of the entire Komodo Platform ecosystem, including its atomic‑swap technology, token infrastructure and development team, for $23.5 million. The deal brings Komodo’s cross‑chain DeFi stack under Gleec’s regulated financial services umbrella, enhancing its B2B offerings. Integration is...

Kalshi announced it closed a $1 billion funding round last month, valuing the prediction‑market exchange at $11 billion. The capital boost aims to expand its tokenized event contracts on Solana and attract crypto liquidity.
Hong Kong's leading licensed crypto exchange HashKey has filed for an initial public offering, revealing over $151 million in net losses for 2024 despite dominant market share. The filing, released on Monday, highlights the company's low‑fee strategy and modest revenue from...

KR1, the Isle of Man‑based digital‑asset staking platform, has announced its debut on the London Stock Exchange, marking its first public offering. The move aims to position KR1 as a blue‑chip player in the crypto‑staking space and broaden its investor...
Private equity firm Bridgepoint announced it will purchase a majority stake in crypto audit specialist ht.digital, valuing the transaction at roughly £200 million ($262 million). The financial terms were not disclosed by Bridgepoint, though Sky News cited the figure. The deal underscores...

Paxos announced the acquisition of crypto wallet startup Fordefi, aiming to expand its custody and on‑chain asset issuance capabilities for institutional clients. The deal underscores Paxos' strategy to meet rising demand for stablecoin payments and broader crypto services.

Revolut announced a secondary share sale that lifted its valuation to $75 billion, with the round led by Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, Fidelity and NVIDIA’s venture arm NVentures. The fintech also counted Andreessen Horowitz, Franklin Templeton and other investors, though the exact...

Exodus, the U.S.-listed crypto wallet provider, announced the acquisition of W3C Corp, the parent of crypto card and payments firms Baanx and Monavate, in a deal valued at $175 million. The transaction expands Exodus' product suite into crypto payments and...

Rumble Inc. disclosed that it will acquire data‑center and AI‑infrastructure firm Northern Data, adding 22,000 Nvidia chips to its cloud division. The deal, announced alongside a 13% stock surge after Tether increased its stake, aims to strengthen Rumble's cloud‑computing capabilities....

Enlivex Therapeutics announced a $212 million private‑placement raise to purchase RAIN, the token of a blockchain‑based prediction‑market protocol, positioning it as the firm’s primary treasury reserve. The equity deal, priced at $1 per share, is set to close on Nov 25, adding...

Aerodrome Finance announced a merger with Velodrome, consolidating liquidity across Base and Optimism under the new Aero ecosystem. The deal was disclosed in a November 22, 2025 article, with no financial terms revealed. Both platforms aim to combine resources while...

Coinbase announced it will acquire Vector, a Solana-native on‑chain trading platform, integrating its team into Coinbase’s consumer trading division. The terms were undisclosed, and the transaction is expected to close before year‑end, marking Coinbase’s ninth acquisition in 2025.

Metaplanet announced a $150 million capital raise by issuing MERCURY, a Class B perpetual preferred equity linked to Bitcoin, alongside its senior MARS preferred shares. The offering targets institutional investors and aims to strengthen the company’s bitcoin‑centric balance sheet.

Tether announced a strategic investment in Parfin, a Latin American crypto infrastructure provider, to expand institutional adoption of its USDT stablecoin across the region. The partnership aims to enhance tools for banks and other institutions, though financial terms were not...

Kalshi, the CFTC‑regulated prediction‑market exchange, announced the close of a $1 billion funding round that lifts its valuation to $11 billion. The round was led by returning backers Sequoia Capital and Capital G, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, Anthos Capital and Neo.

DeFi protocol Spark announced a $1 billion corporate investment into PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD, aiming to enhance liquidity for institutional users. The move signals Spark’s shift away from a consumer app to focus on core DeFi infrastructure and large‑scale liquidity deals.

Apex Group announced plans to purchase Globacap’s U.S. broker‑dealer and alternative trading system, a move aimed at expanding its tokenization capabilities in the United States. The deal, reported on November 19, 2025, underscores Apex’s strategy to deepen its presence in...

Société Générale’s crypto arm SG‑FORGE completed its first U.S. digital bond issuance, a short‑term tokenized bond tied to SOFR, which was purchased by trading firm DRW. The bond was tokenized using Broadridge’s technology on the Canton Network, marking a pioneering...

Obex, a new crypto incubator focused on real‑world‑asset‑backed stablecoins, announced a $37 million fundraising round led by Framework Ventures, LayerZero and the Sky ecosystem. The capital will fund a 12‑week program supporting early‑stage teams building yield‑generating stablecoins backed by compute, energy...

Kraken announced an $800 million fundraising round, including a $200 million investment from market‑maker Citadel Securities, valuing the crypto exchange at $20 billion. The capital will fund global expansion and new crypto‑linked financial products, with participation from Jane Street, DRW Venture Capital, Tribe Capital...

Crypto token AERO disclosed plans to merge with Velodrome, triggering an 18% price drop as the market reacts. The announcement comes as Bitcoin steadies near $103K and overall sentiment remains fearful. Deal terms and valuation were not disclosed.

Grayscale Investments has filed an S‑1 registration statement with the SEC, announcing its intention to go public in the United States. The filing marks the crypto asset manager’s first step toward an IPO, though share count and pricing remain undetermined.

Zero‑knowledge identity platform Self announced a $9 million seed round to expand its protocol and launch a points‑based rewards program. The round was led by Greenfield Capital and SoftBank’s Startup Capital Ventures × SBI Fund, with participation from Spearhead VC, Verda Ventures, Fireweed...

Turbo Energy announced a partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation and Swiss digital‑asset provider Taurus to issue tokenized debt on the Stellar blockchain, financing hybrid solar‑plus‑battery installations, starting with a pilot in Spain.

Lighter, the zk‑rollup perpetual‑futures exchange, announced a $68 million financing round that values the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by investors including Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Haun Ventures and Robinhood Markets and will fund new multi‑chain derivatives and institutional...

Exodus Movement announced on Monday that it is acquiring Grateful, a Uruguay startup that enables merchants to accept stablecoins via wallet‑to‑wallet and QR point‑of‑sale tools. The acquisition aims to expand Exodus' payment infrastructure across Latin America and serve gig‑economy workers...

Hong Kong's government is preparing to issue its third blockchain‑based digital green bond sale, offering multi‑currency notes backed by the city and rated AA+. The bonds will be settled on a blockchain platform with infrastructure provided by HSBC, marking another...

Rumble announced it will acquire AI‑focused Northern Data AG in an all‑share transaction valuing the target at about $767 million. Stablecoin issuer Tether will purchase up to $150 million of GPU services and spend $100 million on advertising, deepening its partnership with Rumble.

Chinese platform Cango, now a bitcoin miner, has received board approval for a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange, slated to go live on Nov 17. The move supports its strategy to boost mining operations and enter the AI...

Future Holdings AG (FUTURE), a Zurich‑based Bitcoin treasury firm, announced it raised CHF 28 million ($35 million) in a new funding round. The round was led by Fulgur Ventures, Nakamoto and TOBAM, bolstering FUTURE’s balance‑sheet‑driven Bitcoin treasury model and its plans to expand...

Animoca Brands announced it will go public on Nasdaq by merging with publicly listed Currenc Group in a reverse merger. The deal targets a late‑2026 debut pending regulatory and shareholder approvals, creating an altcoin index vehicle for institutional and retail...

MicroStrategy announced the issuance of a euro‑denominated perpetual preferred stock, Stream (STRE), offering a 10% annual dividend and targeting institutional investors in Europe. The $115‑per‑share offering will raise proceeds to acquire roughly $104,300 of bitcoin and for general corporate purposes.

Strive (ASST) disclosed plans to issue 1.25 million Series A variable‑rate perpetual preferred shares (SATA) to raise capital for additional Bitcoin acquisitions. Barclays, Cantor Fitzgerald and Clear Street will act as joint book‑runners for the offering, with a 12 % initial dividend. The raise amount...

Nasdaq‑listed Tharimmune announced a $540 million private placement led by DRW and Liberty City Ventures to fund a canton‑coin‑based treasury initiative. The round also attracted investors such as ARK Invest, Kraken, Polychain Capital, Tradeweb and the Canton Foundation. Proceeds will be used...

Ripple announced on Nov. 3, 2025 that it has acquired crypto‑wallet and custody firm Palisade, adding fast, scalable wallet‑as‑a‑service technology to its Ripple Custody platform. The deal aims to strengthen Ripple’s institutional payments offering for fintechs and corporate treasuries, supporting...

Cipher Mining announced a $5.5 billion, 15‑year lease with Amazon Web Services to provide 300 MW of AI computing capacity by late 2026, marking the miner’s push into AI infrastructure. The agreement includes a phased rollout starting July and positions Cipher as...

Standard Money, the developer of the BNB Chain‑based stablecoin USDsd, announced a $8 million strategic investment round led by Yzi Labs with participation from Gate.io, Crypto.com and Animoca Brands. The capital will support the launch of USDsd’s mainnet and expand liquidity...

Donut Labs announced a $15 million seed funding round to develop its AI-driven crypto trading browser, bringing the total raised to $22 million across pre‑seed and seed stages. The round was led by investors including BITKRAFT, Makers Fund, Sky9 Capital, Hack VC, HSG...

Citizens' research and media reports say Mastercard is in advanced talks to acquire ZeroHash for as much as $2 billion, and Coinbase is nearing a similarly sized deal to buy London-based BVNK. Both moves are reported as part of a...

Fight.ID, a UFC-licensed project, raised $183 million in a public FIGHT token sale built on Solana, vastly surpassing its $1.5M target; the company had also raised $15.7M earlier that week. The funds are intended to support governance, staking, prediction markets...

TeraWulf announced a private offering of $500 million in convertible senior notes (with an option for an additional $75 million) to fund construction of a 168MW AI data center in Abernathy, Texas tied to a joint venture with Fluidstack and...

Consensys plans a public debut and has chosen JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs as lead underwriters for its initial public offering, Axios reported. The listing would be a major Ethereum-native public offering as Consensys evaluates options for growth.

Mastercard is reportedly in late-stage talks to acquire blockchain startup Zero Hash for $1.5 billion–$2 billion, according to Fortune and reported by CoinDesk. The potential purchase would bolster Mastercard's stablecoin payment infrastructure amid rising institutional demand for on-chain settlement.

Ethereum layer-2 project MegaETH attracted $450M in an oversubscribed token auction that drew 14,491 participants and 819 maxed wallets. The sale, backed by MegaLabs and Ethereum co-founders Vitalik Buterin and Joe Lubin, will allocate MEGA ERC-20 tokens with final distributions...

Securitize rolled out the Securitize Tokenized AAA CLO Fund (STAC) on Ethereum with BNY providing custody and fund services. Onchain allocator Grove plans a $100 million anchor investment pending governance approval, and BNY’s Insight will manage investment operations.

OceanPal announced a $120 million private investment in public equity (PIPE) to back a new AI arm while maintaining its shipping operations separately. The round is backed by investors including Kraken and Fabric Ventures and positions OceanPal to target roughly...

Galaxy Digital is selling $1.15 billion in exchangeable notes in a private offering, a debt financing move reported on Oct. 28, 2025. The offering sparked market reaction, with the company's shares slipping following the announcement.

Securitize announced plans to go public through a SPAC deal that values the tokenization firm at $1.25 billion, alongside a $225 million PIPE financing. Existing investors ARK Invest and BlackRock will retain their stakes and are participating in the transaction...

Isle of Man-based crypto staking company KR1, currently listed on the Aquis small-cap exchange, plans to list on the London Stock Exchange's principal market, according to the FT. The move would shift KR1 to the LSE main market; financial terms...

Tokyo-listed Metaplanet announced a new $500 million credit facility to fund a repurchase program covering up to 13% of its shares, aiming to boost shareholder value and optimize capital efficiency. The company initiated the buyback and arranged the credit line...

Health tech firm Prenetics announced a $46.8M funding round led by crypto firms Kraken and Exodus to support its bitcoin treasury strategy and growth toward $1B in annual revenue; proceeds could reach $216M. The raise was reported on 2025-10-27.

tZERO has announced plans for a public listing to scale its regulated tokenization platform across securities, real estate and digital assets as tokenization gains momentum. The company aims to leverage a public listing to expand its regulated marketplace and product...

Semler Scientific (SMLR), which began its bitcoin treasury strategy in mid‑2024, is in the process of being acquired by Strive (ASST). The deal comes amid plunging valuations for bitcoin treasury companies trading below the value of their BTC holdings.

Ripple has closed its acquisition of global prime broker Hidden Road and rebranded the business as Ripple Prime. The unit, which Ripple said has tripled in size since announcement, serves 300+ institutions and will use Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin as optional...

Tether has invested $775 million in video platform Rumble, which plans to roll out a Bitcoin tipping feature for its 51 million users in mid-December. Tether intends to leverage the partnership to promote its USAT stablecoin to U.S. users.

Tether made a $775 million strategic investment in video‑sharing platform Rumble (RUM) last year, positioning the firm as a distribution partner for Tether's upcoming USAT stablecoin and its crypto wallet.

Stable, a stablecoin‑focused layer‑1 blockchain, said Phase 1 of its pre‑deposit campaign hit the $825 million hard cap within minutes of opening. The campaign represents a large capital inflow tied to the project's token/pre‑deposit offering.

Polymarket acquired QCX, a CFTC-registered derivatives exchange, for $112 million earlier in 2025 to enable a regulated U.S. relaunch. The purchase is intended to bring Polymarket’s prediction markets back to U.S. users in a regulated format and precedes plans for...

Banks are preparing a $38 billion senior secured debt financing to fund two Oracle-related AI data center projects developed by Vantage Data Centers for Oracle’s partnership with OpenAI under the Stargate initiative. The facilities — $23.25B for Texas and $14.75B...

Fireblocks acquired Dynamic, a developer platform that powers wallets and onboarding for firms like Kraken and Magic Eden, combining institutional custody infrastructure with consumer wallet and onboarding tech to deliver a full custody-to-consumer on‑chain platform. Financial terms were not disclosed;...

Hyperliquid Strategies plans to issue up to 160 million shares to raise as much as $1 billion to fund purchases for its HYPE treasury. Chardan Capital Markets is acting as the company's financial advisor on the transaction announced on 2025-10-23.

Aave Labs has acquired Stable Finance, a San Francisco startup that built a mobile app for stablecoin onchain savings. Stable’s founder and engineering team will join Aave Labs to integrate the startup’s consumer-focused technology into Aave’s product roadmap; terms were...

Plasma acquired a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP)‑licensed entity in Italy as part of a broader push into regulated EU payments, and is opening an Amsterdam office while pursuing MiCA and EMI licenses. The move enables Plasma to legally handle...

XDC Ventures, the venture arm of the XDC Network, acquired Contour Network to relaunch its blockchain trade‑finance platform, inject fresh capital, and integrate stablecoins for end‑to‑end digital trade settlements. Contour, previously backed by major banks and shuttered in 2023, will...

According to the Wall Street Journal cited in the article, crypto trading firm FalconX is acquiring ETF manager 21Shares to build out funds focused on derivatives and structured products. The report frames the move as a strategic combination to expand...

Inveniam Capital Partners signed a definitive agreement to acquire decentralized cloud storage provider Storj, folding its distributed storage and compute into Inveniam’s data and AI platform. Storj will operate as a standalone subsidiary with existing leadership retained and financial terms...

Crypto exchange Kraken (Payward Inc.) recently raised $500 million in a funding round that valued the company at $15 billion, bolstering plans for a potential U.S. IPO. The raise was cited in the company’s Q3 financial update showing sharply higher...

Digital asset prime broker FalconX agreed to acquire crypto asset manager 21Shares, expanding FalconX beyond market making into issuing crypto ETFs. Terms of the deal were not disclosed; announcement reported by the Wall Street Journal and covered by CoinDesk on...

The article reports multiple Reg CF tokenized raises: Robert Rodriguez raised $2M from ~2,000 fans; Pressman Film raised $2M for a slate of films; and Eli Roth’s fan-owned horror studio maxed a $5M Reg CF campaign. These are retail tokenized...

Coinbase acquired the team behind the privacy-focused blockchain Iron Fish in March 2025 and folded them into a new privacy pod to build privacy-preserving primitives for its Base layer-2 network. The move was announced by Coinbase and referenced by CEO...

CoreWeave has proposed an all-stock merger to acquire bitcoin miner Core Scientific in a deal reported at about $9 billion. The transaction remains contested as analysts expect shareholders may reject the proposed merger amid sector revaluation and AI-driven HPC momentum.

Nasdaq‑listed SharpLink Gaming raised $76.5 million via a direct stock offering on Oct 21, 2025 and used the proceeds to purchase 19,271 ETH (about $75M). The raise bolsters the company's digital‑asset treasury, bringing its ETH holdings to roughly $3.5 billion.

CoreWeave has made a $9 billion all-stock offer to acquire bitcoin miner Core Scientific; the CEO says he will not raise the bid while proxy advisor ISS and major investor Two Seas Capital urge shareholders to reject the deal ahead...

Coinbase has acquired Echo, an onchain capital formation startup, for approximately $375 million. Echo will remain a standalone platform while Coinbase integrates Echo's Sonar public-sale product and expands the infrastructure to support tokenized securities and real-world assets.

Ripple is conducting an ongoing $1 billion capital raise cited as supporting institutional interest in XRP ahead of potential SEC ETF decisions. The raise is driving sentiment and trading flows, though specific investors and terms were not disclosed in the...

Dogecoin-affiliated firm House of Doge has acquired a controlling share in an unnamed Italian soccer club, according to a linked Decrypt report cited in the briefing. Financial terms were not disclosed and the deal was announced in coverage on Oct...

BitcoinOS raised $10 million in a financing led by Greenfield Capital with participation from FalconX, Bitcoin Frontier Fund, DNA Fund and angel investors to expand institutional Bitcoin finance tools, developer protocols and pilot the Grail Pro BTC yield protocol.

Ripple‑backed Evernorth Holdings signed a SPAC deal to list on the Nasdaq, targeting over $1 billion to create a public XRP treasury. The agreement was announced in the Oct. 21, 2025 market update.

Public bitcoin miners collectively raised billions through debt and convertible-note offerings to fund pivots into AI/HPC, highlighted by TerraWulf's $3.2B senior secured note placement, IREN's $1B convertible bond and Bitfarms' $300M convertible note; several other miners also issued debt in...

Cryptocurrency lending firm Arch secured $70 million in debt financing from Galaxy to expand its platform, according to the article. The financing was disclosed as having closed 'last year' and is cited as part of Arch's capital raises to support...

Galaxy Digital secured a $1.4B project-financing facility from Deutsche Bank to fund phase one of its Helios data-center in Texas; the financing leaves phase one fully funded and on track for initial power-up in December. The deal supports Galaxy's build-out...

Coinbase acquired Deribit earlier in the year in a deal valued at $2.9 billion, expanding its crypto derivatives footprint. The purchase, referenced as occurring in May, complements Coinbase's prior acquisition of FairX to bolster U.S. regulated derivatives offerings.

Solana Company (HSDT), backed by Pantera Capital, has advanced share resale for investors in a $500M PIPE private placement originally sold in September at $6.881 per share. The move comes as HSDT's stock plunged roughly 60% below the PIPE price,...

Evernorth Holdings signed a business-combination agreement with Armada Acquisition Corp II to take the company public (expected Nasdaq ticker XRPN) and raise over $1 billion in gross proceeds to purchase XRP and pursue yield strategies. The deal includes a $200M...

MicroStrategy (MSTR) raised $18.8 million through the issuance of perpetual preferred shares and common stock to finance the purchase of 168 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 640,418 BTC. The financing and purchase were disclosed in a company filing on...

Maelstrom, the family office of Arthur Hayes, is raising a $250 million U.S.-registered private equity fund to acquire four to six mid-sized crypto firms, deploying $40M–$75M per deal and targeting trading infrastructure and analytics companies. The firm aims for a...

Avenir Capital, led by Huobi founder Li Lin, is building a $1 billion regulated ether accumulation trust with commitments including ~$200M from Avenir and ~$500M from regional institutional players such as HongShan Capital Group; partners include early Ethereum investors tied...

Astra Nova raised $48.3 million to expand its tokenized content tools and creator platforms, including TokenPlay AI, NovaToon and BlackPass. The round included $41.6M from a recent strategic tranche and builds on earlier investments led by Outlier Ventures and regional...

CoreWeave has reaffirmed its commitment to acquire AI miner Core Scientific in a previously agreed all-stock deal valued at about $9B, calling its offer "best and final" and urging shareholders to vote in favor at an October 30 meeting. The...

Ripple Labs is reported to be leading an effort to raise at least $1.0 billion via a special-purpose vehicle/DAT to accumulate XRP, with Ripple contributing some of its own holdings and final terms still under discussion. The initiative would be...

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired U.S.-licensed derivatives platform Small Exchange from IG Group for $100 million, comprising $32.5M in cash and $67.5M in stock. The deal gives Kraken a CFTC-designated contract market (DCM) capability and strengthens its U.S. futures and...

Jito Foundation raised $50 million in a private token sale led by Andreessen Horowitz's a16z crypto to fund expansion of its validator technology, staking protocol, and developer tools on Solana. The capital will support open-source infrastructure, liquid staking solutions and...

SharpLink Gaming (SBET) sold 4.5 million shares at $17 each in a direct offering priced at a 12% premium, raising $76.5 million to expand its ether holdings. An unnamed institutional investor bought the shares and received a 90-day option to...

Figment has acquired U.K.-based blockchain analytics firm Rated Labs to enhance data tools for institutional staking clients, including Rated's Explorer and data APIs. The deal value was not disclosed and is part of Figment's plan to spend up to $200M...

Daylight raised $75 million to expand its blockchain-based DayFi power network, combining $15M in equity led by Framework Ventures and $60M in project financing from Turtle Hill Capital. Participation included a16z crypto, M13, EV3 Ventures, Lerer Hippeau and others to...

MoonPay completed an acquisition of payments startup Meso (announced in September) as part of its expansion of MoonPay Commerce, integrating acquired technology to broaden merchant crypto payments offerings. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Ripple is acquiring treasury software provider GTreasury for $1 billion, a deal announced Oct 16, 2025 and subject to regulatory approvals. The acquisition will integrate GTreasury's cash, FX and risk management platform into Ripple's financial services suite to target enterprise...

Bitfarms announced a proposed offering of $300 million in convertible senior notes due Jan. 15, 2031, with an option for initial purchasers to buy an additional $60 million. Proceeds will fund general corporate purposes and capped call transactions to offset...

Coinbase has agreed to invest in CoinDCX, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, in a deal that values CoinDCX at $2.45 billion post-money and is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. The investment builds on prior support from...

IREN and WULF each unveiled billion-dollar note offerings to raise debt capital aimed at bolstering balance sheets and accelerating growth in data center and computing infrastructure. The offerings are structured as debt financings (note offerings) announced on 2025-10-15.

Hong Kong-listed China Renaissance is aiming to raise $600 million to create a U.S.-based, publicly traded crypto treasury vehicle focused solely on BNB. The raise is reportedly backed by YZi Labs, the $10 billion family office of Binance co-founder Changpeng...

Investment bank China Renaissance is raising $600 million for a BNB-focused investment vehicle in partnership with YZi Labs, aimed at deploying capital into assets and projects tied to the BNB ecosystem. The fundraise underscores continued institutional interest in crypto investment...

Payments giant Stripe acquired stablecoin infrastructure firm Bridge for $1.1 billion (completed last year). The deal made Bridge part of Stripe as it expands into stablecoin issuance, custody and tokenization services.

BlackRock led a $47 million fundraising round for tokenization specialist Securitize, backing the firm's expansion in tokenized asset infrastructure. The investment was announced as part of BlackRock's broader push into digital assets and tokenization.

China Renaissance is reportedly planning to raise $600 million to form a publicly traded U.S. company that will acquire and hold BNB tokens. YZi Labs, the family office of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, intends to invest alongside China Renaissance in...
Prestige Wealth raised $150 million to acquire tokenized gold reserves and serve as a blockchain-native, publicly verifiable treasury vehicle for Tether Gold. The capital will be used primarily to purchase tokenized gold and support the company’s treasury operations on-chain.
Kalshi raised $300 million at a $5 billion valuation to expand its prediction markets to 140 countries. The growth-stage round was led by major investors to support the platform's international expansion and product scaling.

An unnamed large asset manager purchased nearly 13 million Galaxy shares — a mix of shares bought from the company and some executives — in a $460M investment. Galaxy said the proceeds will be used to advance its Helios HPC/data...

KindlyMD (ticker NAKA) raised $563 million via a PIPE financing in May 2025 to fund bitcoin purchases after a reverse merger that made Nakomoto its subsidiary. The company also issued a $200M senior secured convertible note to Yorkville and later...