Crypto dealmaking poised to soar as Trump loosens rules and replaces regulators – DL News
- New regulatory heads and deregulation is expected to spur a flurry of deals.
- Stripe’s acquisition of Bridge is a sign of things to come, say analysts.
- Crypto is on course for its first proper season of M&A.
Here come the deals.
With President-elect Donald Trump signalling a wave of financial deregulation under new department heads in his term, analysts forecast a surge in crypto industry acquisitions in 2025.
It doesn’t hurt that Trump, who has embraced crypto and pledged to make the US a Bitcoin hotbed, is poised to oust regulators such as Gary Gensler who have cracked down on the industry.
Crypto-friendly
“There is no question that a crypto-friendly administration will accelerate the pace of mergers and acquisitions in the space,”…
