Staking Firm Figment Hunts Acquisitions Amid Crypto Deal Spree

May 6, 2025, 6:08 AM UTC

Figment is looking for acquisition targets, potentially extending a flurry of dealmaking in the digital-assets space triggered by President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda.

The staking specialist is eyeing deals ranging between $100 million and $200 million, with a focus on projects boasting a strong regional presence or within a particular blockchain ecosystem, Figment Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Lorien Gabel said in an interview.

Crypto mergers have spiked since Trump’s election victory, with the promise of regulatory clarity in the US clearing the way for agreements. Recent acquisitions include Ripple buying prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion ...

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