Crypto Exchange Bullish Strikes $4.2 Billion Deal for Transfer Agent in Tokenization Push
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Crypto Exchange Bullish Strikes $4.2 Billion Deal for Transfer Agent in Tokenization Push A toy with the Bullish logo, a cryptocurrency exchange operator, is displayed during the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish said on Tuesday that it is set to buy global transfer agent Equiniti in a transaction valued at $4.2 billion. The transaction includes about $1.85 billion of assumed debt and roughly $2.35 billion in Bullish stock, the company said.
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