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In value terms, cryptocurrencies-related deal activity decreased by 97% in Q2 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $1.5bn and fell by 86% as compared to Q2 2022. Related deal volume increased by 29% in Q2 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 40% lower than in Q2 2022.
The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q2 2023 were Eight Capital; Haywood Securities; Origin Capital Group with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.
The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these M&A deals in Q2 2023 were Cassels Brock & Blackwell; Goodmans; Halpern & Co with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.
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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.
This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Acquisition, Asset transactions and Mergers.
