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Podcast: CoinDesk Podcast Network
Episode: Crypto M&A Hits Record $8.6B in 2025 as Coinbase, Kraken Lead Deal Surge | CoinDesk Daily
Description: Crypto M&A hits record-high of $8.6B in 2025.
The crypto industry closed out the year with a record $8.6 billion in mergers and acquisitions, driven by pro-crypto policies from the White House. With Coinbaseβs historic $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit leading the charge, is big tech consolidation taking over crypto? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
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