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Crypto Custody Firm BitGo to Sue Galaxy Digital, Owes a $100M Breakup Fee

Cryptocurrency custody company BitGo plans to sue Galaxy Digital for backing out of a planned $1.2 billion merger agreement. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest crypto legal battle as BitGo says it will seek $100 million in damages from Galaxy.

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Eco CEO on Bitcoin’s Next Move After Briefly Topping $25K

Eco CEO Andy Bromberg discusses his outlook for bitcoin after the cryptocurrency briefly climbed above $25K for the first time since June. Plus, reactions to crypto-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital abandoning its plan to buy crypto custody specialist BitGo.

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BitGo to Sue Galaxy Digital For Abandoning $1.2B Merger Deal; Crypto Funds End Six-Week Inflows Streak

Crypto custody company BitGo plans to sue Galaxy Digital for backing out of the firm's $1.2 billion merger agreement. CoinShares reporting crypto funds had $17 million in outflows in the seven days up to Aug. 12, ending six consecutive weeks of inflows. Plus, European digital bank Revolut has been granted authorization to offer crypto services across the European Economic Area (EEA).

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Galaxy Digital Scraps $1.2B Plan to Buy Crypto Custody Firm BitGo

Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency-focused financial services firm run by noted investor Michael Novogratz, is walking away from its plan to buy BitGo, saying the crypto custody specialist failed to provide financial statements by a deadline of July 31. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest story turning heads in the crypto community.

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Galaxy Digital Abandons $1.2B Plan to Acquire Crypto Custody Firm BitGo

The $1.2 billion deal was announced May 2021 and was expected to close by the end of that year.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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New Models for Market Making, Custody and Other Institutional Demands

Mike Belshe, Co-founder and CEO of BitGo and Christine Moy, Managing Director at Apollo Global Management, join Wintermute Founder and CEO Evgeny Gaevoy at Consensus 2022 to discuss how the crypto market has changed and the impact of macroeconomics on the industry. Moderator: Noelle Acheson, Head of Market Insights, Genesis Trading

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Crypto Custodian BitGo Cleared to Operate in Italy

The firm's German unit registered in the country.

BitGo will offer digital wallet services in Italy (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)