Tagged: acquisition

January 26, 2026 @ 8:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Chainlink, the decentralized oracle network focused on the web3 and blockchain space, has acquired Atlas, an onchain order flow system developed by FastLane. This deal, announced recently, integrates Atlas’s technology directly into Chainlink’s ecosystem, specifically bolstering its Secure Value Recapture (SVR) solution. By doing so,… Read More

January 25, 2026 @ 1:39 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Sweden’s EQT said it will launch a 57.0 billion yen ($371 million) tender offer to take private MAMEZO, a Tokyo-based IT services and consulting firm, in the private equity group’s first Japan investment focused on IT services. BPEA EQT Mid-Market Growth Partnership will offer 3,551… Read More

January 23, 2026 @ 3:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) has agreed to acquire Fintech firm Brex, a key player in business financial services, in a deal valued at $5.15 billion. Announced on January 22, 2026, this transaction combines cash and stock on a roughly equal basis and is… Read More

January 23, 2026 @ 11:35 am By JD Alois  |  

Fintech Brex has been acquired by Capital One (NYSE: COF) in a deal valued at $5.15 billion. Brex was last valued at $12.3 billion in January 2022; thus, some investors are taking a significant haircut on the purchase price. Brex is a Fintech that provides bank-like… Read More

January 22, 2026 @ 6:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex continues to solidify its position as a leading global financial platform. Recent developments highlight the company’s strategic growth in Asia-Pacific markets and its focus on ensuring adequate regulatory comliance. These updates underscore Airwallex’s aim to effectively enable businesses worldwide while maintaining standards in financial… Read More

January 20, 2026 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

RedStone has announced the acquisition of STM.co (Security Token Market) and the TokenizeThisConference. The company states the purchase will help them boost growth in the US. Details of the acquisition were not made available. STM.co is a data, media, and research platform for tokenized real-world… Read More

January 18, 2026 @ 12:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Portage, a global investment firm specializing in fintech, has sealed a pact with Point72 Ventures to assume control over a selection of its fintech investments. This arrangement signals a strategic shift, enabling Portage to expand its influence in innovative financial services while providing continuity for… Read More

January 16, 2026 @ 7:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Animoca Brands has finalized the purchase of SOMO, a company focused on crypto-based collectibles and interactive entertainment. This development, announced recently this month, underscores Animoca Brands’ commitment to advancing blockchain-driven experiences that enable users with true digital ownership. Animoca Brands, a key player in the… Read More

January 15, 2026 @ 12:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE:GPN) has officially wrapped up its purchase of Worldpay from FIS (NYSE: FIS) and GTCR, while simultaneously offloading its Issuer Solutions division to FIS. This strategic overhaul, announced recently this month, from Atlanta, positions the company as a commerce solutions specialist, catering… Read More

January 13, 2026 @ 10:42 am By JD Alois  |  

Polygon Labs says it has signed a deal to acquire Coinme and Sequence in a transaction valued at around $250 million. The Sequence transaction is expected to close this month, and the Coinme transaction is expected to close in Q2 2026 subject to normal regulatory… Read More

January 13, 2026 @ 3:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) has finalized the sale of a 49% stake in its Polish subsidiary, Santander Bank Polska S.A., to Austria’s Erste Group Bank AG. The transaction, announced last year and completed on January 9, 2026, also includes a 50% stake in Santander Towarzystwo… Read More

January 12, 2026 @ 2:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Zilch has announced its intention to acquire 100% of AB Fjord Bank, a Lithuanian digital challenger bank with approximately $120 million in total assets. This acquisition marks a pivotal step in Zilch’s strategy to expand beyond the UK and establish a strong presence across… Read More

January 11, 2026 @ 3:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fireblocks, a provider of digital asset infrastructure, has this past week announced its acquisition of Tres Finance. This acquisition integrates crypto accounting capabilities into Fireblocks’ ecosystem, creating what the company describes as the first complete operating system for digital assets. The deal underscores the convergence… Read More

January 11, 2026 @ 3:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Akur8, a provider of insurance pricing and reserving solutions, announced its acquisition of Matrisk AI. This latest move integrates powerful filings search and market intelligence capabilities into Akur8’s AI-driven platform, empowering insurers with deeper regulatory various insights and competitive advantages. Akur8 has established itself as… Read More

January 8, 2026 @ 12:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital bank Revolut is reportedly engaged in discussions to purchase FUPS, a local digital banking platform in Turkey, as a strategic move to introduce its financial services to the Turkish market. Sources close to the matter (cited by Bloomberg) indicate that the potential deal would… Read More

January 7, 2026 @ 11:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Private equity firm Hg has struck a deal to acquire OneStream, a provider of enterprise finance management software, for an equity value of roughly $6.4 billion. This all-cash transaction marks OneStream’s return to private ownership just 17 months after its initial public offering, highlighting shifting… Read More

January 7, 2026 @ 11:33 am By JD Alois  |  

Netcapital, best known for its online capital formation services, has announced that it has acquired the assets of Iverson Design, LLC, a developer of AI-powered design and visualization tools The deal terms involved Netcapital issuing 80,000 shares of its common stock for the purchase of… Read More

January 1, 2026 @ 10:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR), a B Corp-certified global sustainable energy solutions group, is pleased to announce the execution of an exclusive heads of agreement to acquire an energized and operational 40MW+ data center infrastructure facility in Norway powered by “100% renewable hydroelectric energy.” With… Read More

December 30, 2025 @ 5:47 pm By JD Alois  |  

Meta (NASDAQ:META) has acquired artificial intelligence firm Manus. The Singapore-based firm is developing autonomous AI agents, and the deal has been valued at between $2 to $3 billion. Manus’s tech is said to be able to execute complex tasks such as booking flights and conducting… Read More

December 30, 2025 @ 5:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement with the Fibonacci Group to acquire Cabel Industry, an Italian tech company that provides specialized core banking and IT managed services to mid-size financial institutions. The acquisition will enhance the managed services portfolio of Accenture Financial Advanced… Read More