Crypto Briefing reports on 7 October 2026 that Coinbase is acquiring crypto derivatives platform Deribit, expanding its US derivatives offerings. The excerpt provided gives no deal price or other terms.
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Circle, the USDC issuer, agreed to acquire Singapore-based payments firm Tazapay in an all-stock deal valued at about $400 million, as reported by CoinDesk via SpinDepth. Tazapay offers payout rails in over 100 markets and processes more than $25 billion annually, about 60% in stablecoins. The deal needs Monetary Authority of Singapore approval and is expected to close in 2027.
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