Mergers & AcquisitionsMediumUpdated•Originally published 6 May 2026•Updated 7 May 2026•
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Bullish to Acquire Equiniti for $4.2 Billion to Advance Tokenized Securities

Key Facts

1Digital asset platform Bullish signed a definitive agreement to acquire global transfer agent Equiniti from Siris.
2The acquisition transaction is valued at $4.2 billion.
3The combination aims to create a global transfer agent for tokenized securities and lead the shift toward blockchain-native capital markets infrastructure.

Digital asset platform Bullish, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BLSH, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire global transfer agent Equiniti from Siris in a transaction valued at $4.2 billion. The deal was officially announced in Georgetown, Cayman Islands, on May 7, 2026, aiming to integrate traditional shareholder services with blockchain-based tokenized securities infrastructure. By leveraging Equiniti’s established market presence, Bullish intends to create a global transfer agent capable of leading the transition toward blockchain-native capital markets. This acquisition underscores the growing convergence between traditional finance and digital asset ecosystems. The deal is expected to enhance operational efficiencies and broaden the accessibility of innovative security solutions for global investors. This move positions Bullish as a dominant player in the evolving landscape of fintech and capital market infrastructure.