About this episode
The episode discusses Bullish's acquisition of Equiniti for $4.2 billion, featuring insights from both CEOs.
Bullish, the parent company of CoinDesk, has agreed to buy Equiniti for $4.2 billion in what's being called the biggest crypto deal ever. CEO Tom Farley and Equiniti CEO Dan Kramer joined CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2026 in Miami to break down the deal moments after it was announced. - Timecodes: 00:00 Bullish to Buy Equiniti for $4.2 Billion 00:32 Tom Farley and Dan Kramer Join the Desk 01:49 Issuer-Focused: The Token IS the Share 02:26 Why Issuers Want One Register, Not Two 03:33 What Changes for Shareholders 03:54 Why a Partnership Wasn't Enough: Bullish + Equiniti Had to Be One 05:01 Stablecoins as the Tokenization Blueprint 06:33 New Pockets of Liquidity for Nvidia Stock
People in this episode
Guests: Tom Farley, Dan Kramer
Topics covered
- crypto deals
- Bullish
- Equiniti
- financial technology
- tokenization
- liquidity
Keywords
- Bullish
- Equiniti
- crypto deal
- Tom Farley
- Dan Kramer
- tokenization
- liquidity
- Consensus 2026
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Bullish, Equiniti
Places: Miami
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