Coinbase May Soon Acquire Circle According to Rumors – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Circle Seeking at Least $5,000,000,000 for Coinbase Acquisition, Potentially Nixing IPO Plans: Report - The Daily Hodl

Ripple and Coinbase have both reportedly participated in informal talks to acquire the stablecoin issuer Circle. Fortune, citing four anonymous banking and private equity executives, reports that Circle wants at least $5 billion for a sale. The USDC issuer has been gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO), but the firm would reportedly scuttle those plans should an acquisition materialize. The stablecoin giant filed an S-1 registration st…

Coinbase mulls buying Circle, deals with data breach fallout

Reports claim that Coinbase is looking to buy Circle while the digital asset exchange deals with a data breach, with customers fearing for their safety. The post Coinbase mulls buying Circle, deals with data breach fallout appeared first on CoinGeek.

Coinbase May Soon Acquire Circle According to Rumors – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Reporting by Fortune says the stablecoin issuer is currently in talks with Coinbase about a potential acquisition even as it gears up for an initial public offering (IPO). Could a Coinbase-Circle Deal Reshape Crypto’s Stablecoin Landscape? It’s no secret that Circle, the giant stablecoin issuer behind USDC, recently filed paperwork with regulators in April as […]

Ripple’s Potential Acquisition of Circle Sparks Antitrust Fears, ‘Crypto Apocalypse’ Warning

MetaLeX Labs founder and crypto attorney Gabriel Shapiro has warned that Ripple acquiring Circle could trigger a crypto apocalypse and likely face regulatory pushback. Shapiro claims the deal could allow Ripple to dominate the crypto ecosystem, raising serious antitrust concerns with U.S. regulators like the DOJ and FTC. Regulators typically scrutinize such deals for anti-competitive risks, especially when a company could gain disproportionate c…

As Circle prepares for its entry into the stock market, informal discussions with Coinbase and Ripple revive the rumor of a takeover. The stakes are enormous: control of the USDC, the second largest stable corner of the market, at the heart of the strategic ambitions of the two crypto giants. The article The rumours of Circle's sale continue, an arm of iron between Ripple and Coinbase ? appeared first on Cryptoast.