Vauld nixes potential acquisition by industry rival Nexo
While reports on the cancellation of the acquisition are widespread, insiders claim Vauld and Nexo have yet to finalize the agreement, with the latter remaining keen on pursuing the deal.
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Rad-ROW8 deal expanding use cases for BSV ecosystem
Premium movie streaming service ROW8 has acquired metaverse/Web3 platform Rad, adding a formidable slate of top-tier content to Rad’s already impressive NFT-powered lineup.
Japan: ACA Group makes U-turn with planned BitFlyer Holdings acquisition
ACA Group has backpedaled on its plan to acquire BitFlyer Holdings, with reports pointing to the Japanese firm's grim financial situation as the reason.
kompany to be acquired by Moody’s in 2022
Austria-based kompany has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Moody’s Analytics, which provides financial intelligence and analytical tools globally to help business leaders make better, faster decisions.
Betting giant Entain acquires FYX Gaming strategic partner Unikrn
The acquisition of Unikrn by Entain gives FYX, one of the most successful operators in the BSV ecosystem, direct links to one of the biggest iGaming companies in the world.
Robinhood completes $140M acquisition in first deal post IPO
The all-cash deal points to a direction of travel for Robinhood towards investing in technologies and companies in and around the brokerage and corporate sectors.
Square plans to buy Afterpay—will Dorsey’s DeFi dreams come true?
Square will acquire all of the existing Afterpay shares, and the deal is expected to close by the end of Q1 2022.
Voyager Digital acquires digital currency payments firm Coinify for $84M
Coinify will retain its brand and employees but will now be integrated into Voyager Digital’s investment platform.
500.com dives deeper into blockchain sector with Bee Computing buy
China-based online lottery company 500.com continued its foray into the blockchain sector by acquiring ASIC mining machine manufacturer Bee Computing.
Naver joins Morgan Stanley, Visa and JPMorgan in eyeing Bithumb stake: report
South Korea’s biggest internet company Naver has joined the race to acquire a stake in Bithumb digital currency exchange.
Visa calls off $5.3B acquisition of digital currency-friendly startup Plaid
The consumer credit giant was set to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion, but antitrust claims from the Department of Justice have brought the deal to an end.
Huobi eyes takeover of South Korea exchange Bithumb
Bithumb shareholders are reportedly open to the idea, which would see Huobi carrying on the business of Bithumb in South Korea after the implementation of new digital currency laws in the country.