Digital assets and special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) have been two of the hottest topics in the financial world over the past few years, and, unsurprisingly, the topics overlap with increasing frequency.
Crypto exchange Kraken says it is ‘too big’ to go public through a SPAC
San Francisco-based crypto exchange Kraken has not yet confirmed that it will follow in Coinbase’s footsteps by pursuing a public listing, though the company did rule out the possibility of doing so via a special-purpose acquisition company.
NFTs, Bitcoin, SPACs, Sneakers: Too Many Crazes to Count
The use of special purpose acquisition companies to take startups public has hit astronomical levels. Of the 302 IPOs so far this year, 80% are SPACs.
InvestaX Launches World’s 1st Digital SPACs
InvestaX, pioneers and creators of next generation technology driven investment products, announces the launch of the world’s first Digital SPACs, using smart contracts and blockchain technologies.
Bitcoin mining company Cipher to go public via $2 billion SPAC merger with Good Works
Newly formed bitcoin mining operation Cipher Mining Technologies announced it will go public in a merger with blank-check company Good Works Acquisition. The deal values the combined entity at $2 billion.
Diginex Raises $20M Ahead of SPAC Listing on Nasdaq
Diginex, the Hong Kong-based company behind the newly launched EQUOS.io crypto exchange, has raised $20 million ahead of an anticipated Nasdaq listing later this month.
BlockFi raises $50 million, eyes potential SPAC
Quick Take BlockFi has announced the close of a $50 million Series C fundraise Sources say the company’s valuation stands at $400 million The additional…