Bullish Snags Equiniti for $4.2B, Tokenizing Real-World Assets

Bullish secures a $4.2 billion deal to acquire Equiniti, a transfer agent for nearly 3,000 public companies, including half of the FTSE 100 and 30% of the S&P 500. This acquisition enables Bullish to tokenize real-world assets on the blockchain, offering an end-to-end solution for issuing, trading, and settling shares instantly. The deal has sparked interest from issuers, banks, tech partners, and regulators, with first-quarter numbers showing a 49% year-over-year increase in adjusted revenue. Bullish aims to expand into the US futures market and grow options volume, positioning itself as a key player in the blockchain era. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fd5fec5dfb7f0a5a