Deal – Dec LM

Ripple to Acquire Prime Broker Hidden Road for .25B, Expanding Institutional Push

Ripple to Acquire Prime Broker Hidden Road for $1.25B, Expanding Institutional Push

Ripple has agreed to acquire multi-asset prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, marking one of the largest M&A deals in the digital asset industry to date. CoinDesk...

It’s Hard to Fund Midsize Green Assets. This Tokenization Startup Wants to Change That

Plural Energy is already tokenizing renewable energy projects; it wants these assets to permeate through the crypto ecosystem.

Activist Investor Starboard Has Built Stake in Bitcoin Miner Riot: WSJ

Starboard is reportedly pushing the miner to convert some of its mining sites into veri centers.

Optimism Foundation Agreed to Give Kraken $42.5M of OP Tokens in Layer-2 Deal

Crypto exchange Kraken announced last week that it will build a layer-2 network atop Optimism's OP Stack blockchain framework. CoinDesk is first to report that the deal was reached...

Crypto.com Secures Multiyear Sponsorship Deal With UEFA Champions League

The Champions League sponsorship will be unveiled officially at Wednesday's UEFA Muhteşem Cup match between Real Madrid and Atalanta in Warsaw.

Bitcoin Miners With Attractive Power Contracts Are Potential M&A Targets, JPMorgan Says

U.S. listed bitcoin miners have access to large amounts of power, making them potential takeover targets for hyperscalers and AI firms, the report said.