Mergers

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Bitcoin Exchange Bakkt to Become Publicly Traded With $2.1B Valuation Via Merger
The combined company will be called "Bakkt Holdings" and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange with an expected valuation of $2.1 billion.
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Crypto Exchange Bakkt Nears Merger With Victory Park SPAC: Bloomberg
A deal could be announced as soon as next week, the report said.
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SoFi to Go Public Through SPAC Merger at $8.6B Valuation
The lending fintech agreed to merge with SPAC Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp.
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Yearn Finance Set to Gobble Up SushiSwap for Its Fifth DeFi Merger
Yearn Finance is eyeing yet another merger – only this time, the candidate, SushiSwap, has a larger market size than Yearn itself.
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Yearn Merges With Cover, DeFi Protocol's 4th Deal in a Week
Yearn is "joining forces" with market coverage provider Cover, capping a busy week in DeFi.
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Voyager Agrees to Buy LGO Markets and Merge 2 Firms' Tokens
Two cryptocurrency trading firms are merging and, in a rare twist, so are their tokens.
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PwC Report Points to Banner Year for Crypto M&A and Fundraising Deals
The value of acquisitions in the first half of 2020 has already surpassed that of full-year 2019, according to a new report by PwC.
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Italian Payments Giants Merging to Form Entity That Will Dominate Local Market
The new group will reportedly have an estimated 70% share of the Italian market.
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Diginex Moves Closer to Backdoor Nasdaq Listing With Merger Approval
The blockchain services firm is officially merging with publicly traded 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp., a key part of its plan for a "backdoor" listing.
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Florian Wimmer (left), founder, and CEO of Blockpit, and Klaus Himmer (right), co-founder and managing director of CryptoTax. (Blockpit)
European Crypto Tax Companies Announce Merger to Power US Expansion
The merger means Blockpit and Crypto Tax can look at taking their newly combined regtech offering to the lucrative U.S. market.
Florian Wimmer (left), founder, and CEO of Blockpit, and Klaus Himmer (right), co-founder and managing director of CryptoTax. (Blockpit)