5Institutional TransitionNewJun 26, 2026
Kraken in Talks to Acquire 15% Stake in Aave Group for $71M at $385M Valuation
Kraken was reported to be in talks to acquire a 15% equity stake in Aave Group for approximately $71 million, valuing the DeFi protocol's parent entity at $385 million. The potential deal would represent a direct exchange-to-DeFi equity investment.
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- FINANCE FEEDS: Kraken in Talks to Acquire 15% Stake in Aave Group in $71 Million Dealfinancefeeds.com · T2
- TECHINASIA: Kraken in talks to buy 15% stake in Aave for $71m: sourcestechinasia.com · T2
- FINANCE FEEDS: Kraken Eyes 15% Aave Stake at $385 Million Valuationfinancefeeds.com · T2
- Kraken Eyes 15% Stake in Aave Group in $71 Million Deal, Deepening Institutional DeFi Pushblockchainreporter.net · T2