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Crypto SPACs Brace for Cruel Summer With Lower Valuations, SEC Scrutiny
4.6.2022
Deals may need to get repriced or extended, industry investment bankers told CoinDesk
Goldman Sachs Survey Shows Family Offices Are Flocking to Crypto Investments
22.7.2021
High net-worth families are turning to cryptocurrency investments, according to a recent Goldman Sachs survey that found close to half of the company’s family office clients are inquisitive about crypto-asset investments. A Goldman Sachs executive further said that a large portion of...
USDC Stablecoin Backer Circle to Go Public in $4.5B SPAC Deal
8.7.2021
Circle will go public by way of Bob Diamond's Concord Acquisition Corp
How SPACs & Bitcoin Disrupt Common Wisdom Of Investing
27.6.2021
Daniele D'Alvia, Teaching Fellow in Banking and Finance Law, Queen Mary University of London.
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What do Taylor Swift’s record company and Asian “superapp” Grab have in common? They are both part of Wall Street’s recent dealmaking fad: special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).
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Blockchain Mortgage Platform Figure Launches SPAC to Raise $250M
12.2.2021
Figure seeks to raise $250 million through the special purpose acquisition company, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday night
Diginex Going Public Is About More Than a Nasdaq Ticker Symbol
11.9.2020
Diginex CEO Richard Byworth said the firm’s public listing will give it more transparency than other crypto exchange operators
Diginex Raises $20M Ahead of SPAC Listing on Nasdaq
8.9.2020
Diginex, the firm behind the newly launched EQUOS.io crypto exchange, has raised $20 million ahead of an anticipated Nasdaq listing later this month
SPACs 101: A Bubble, the Future or Both?
27.7.2020
A primer on, and critical look at, one of Wall Street’s hottest trends: special purpose acquisition companies