201 - Blockchain Leadership Shifts and Strategic Acquisitions

201 - Blockchain Leadership Shifts and Strategic Acquisitions
2025-05-26

This episode covers significant changes in the blockchain industry, including the departure of Polygon's co-founder, Alchemy's acquisition of NFT launchpad HeyMint, and Kraken's plans to launch tokenized shares on the Solana blockchain. We also explore new partnerships and expansions in the digital assets sector.

Sources:
https://crypto.news/polygon-co-founder-mihailo-bjelic-steps-down-from-board/
https://www.nftgators.com/alchemy-acquires-nft-launchpad-heymint-to-advance-smart-wallet-adoption/
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/23/tmt-newswire/plentisoft/uk-blockchain-startup-rich-partners-with-estonian-tech-company-vareger-group/2120015
https://itc.ua/en/news/kraken-to-launch-xstocks-tokenized-shares-of-the-largest-companies-and-etfs-on-the-solana-blockchain/
https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/253150/Universal-Digital-Inc.-Files-Preliminary-Prospectus-for-2X-Crypto-Equity-ETFs
https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025-05-22:newsml_GNX7k4FKM:0-clear-street-investment-banking-expands-blockchain-and-digital-assets-franchise/