Deutsche B?rse said Tuesday it has acquired a $200 million stake in U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, expanding its footprint in digital assets and strengthening an existing partnership between the two firms.
The investment, made through the purchase of existing shares in a secondary market transaction, gives Deutsche B?rse a 1.5% fully diluted stake in Kraken’s parent company, Payward Inc. The deal remains subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, an