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In brief Trading platform Talos is buying data company Coin Metrics. Talos wouldn’t reveal the size of the deal. A number of big crypto companies have made acquisitions this year. Talos, a provider of institutional trading technology, is buying data company Coin Metrics as it looks to widen its services for institutional investors, according to a company press release on Wednesday. The deal adds to a growing list of deals in the crypto M&A space this year.  A Talos spokesperson would not confirm the size of the deal to Decrypt but several news outlets reported that it was valued at $100 million, citing unnamed sources. Talos said it was the largest deal in the company’s history. Coin Metrics offers a crypto markets feed and other markets intelligence services.  Big announcement: Talos has agreed to acquire Coin Metrics (@coinmetrics), the leader in crypto market data and blockchain analytics. This strategic combination will create the first fully integrated institutional platform that unifies best-in-class execution and portfolio… pic.twitter.com/2WomyfccsZ — Talos (@talostrading) July 16, 2025 “By bringing our platforms together, we’re creating a fully integrated, one-stop solution that benefits the clients of both firms,” Talos CEO and co-founder Anton Katz said in a statement. “Institutions increasingly look to us to support the entire digital asset investment lifecycle, from trading and portfolio management to market data, on-chain analytics, and portfolio construction.”  The acquisition comes amid an upswing in the crypto M&A space as the price of Bitcoin and other digital assets surges. In May, Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the U.S., in May bought derivatives exchange Deribit for $2.9 billion in the industry’s biggest deal this year. COIN has completed multiple acquisitions this year.  In April, Magic Eden said it would acquire Slingshot Finance, the mobile-first crypto trading application known for its cross-chain…

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