WonderFi To Buy Second Canadian Crypto Exchange For $38 Million
WonderFi Technologies, based in Vancouver, has sealed an agreement to purchase another licensed Canadian cryptocurrency platform, less than a month after completing its takeover of Bitbuy Technologies. WonderFi, a tech company that gives financial services access via DeFi, intends to continue its expansion in Canada by acquiring the Coinberry crypto exchange for $38 million in WonderFi stock, […]
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WonderFi, backed by Canadian billionaire Kevin O’Leary, is looking to increase its footprint in Canada with the acquisition of crypto exchange Bitbuy. Kevin O’Leary-backed decentralized finance (DeFi) platform WonderFi Technologies is increasing its footprint in Canada by buying the first regulated crypto exchange in the country. WonderFi agreed to pay close to $162 million (206 million Canadian dollars) to acquire First Ledger Corp., the parent company of Bitbuy. WonderFi aims to become an end-to-end consumer platform for crypto and DeFi, according to the official announcement.Founded in....
WonderFi plans to expand its operations in Canada by acquiring digital asset trading platform Coinberry after its recent Bitbuy acquisition. WonderFi Technologies, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, plans to continue its expansion in Canada by purchasing the Coinberry crypto exchange for $38 million. The platform will be the second regulated crypto exchange under WonderFi once the acquisition is finalized. The firm recently closed its acquisition of Bitbuy's parent company First Ledger Corp. for $162 million. In an interview, Kevin O’Leary mentioned that there will be “several more....
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