🔥 eToro Agrees to Acquire TradeZero in $231M US Expansion, Stock Tanks 10%.
Image: ShutterstockCreate an account to save your articles.Add on GoogleAdd Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.In brief eToro agreed to buy TradeZero, a US active-trader brokerage, for up to $231 million, it said Tuesday. The deal adds broker-dealer infrastructure and Canadian market access; it's expected to close in the first half of 2027. eToro's US crypto lineup stays narrow after a 2021 SEC settlement restricted it to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash. eToro said Tuesday it will buy TradeZero, a US-focused online brokerage that serves active traders, in a deal worth up to $231 million. The agreement, announced by eToro Group Ltd., deepens the platform's push into the American equities market. TradeZero, founded in 2015, runs commission-free U.S.
stock and options trading through its broker-dealer subsidiaries. For eToro, the appeal is the plumbing: next-generation trading platforms, broker-dealer infrastructure, an engaged trader community, and a door into the Canadian market. TradeZero operates across the U.S., Canada, and international markets. eToro framed the purchase as a shortcut to new U.S. Today's announcement is an important step in building our US business, eToro Co-Founder and CEO Yoni Assia said in a statement. This combination gives us a faster path to launching new products for US customers and strengthens our offering.
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Image: ShutterstockCreate an account to save your articles.Add on GoogleAdd Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.In brief eToro agreed to buy TradeZero, a US active-trader brokerage, for up to $231 million, it said Tuesday. The deal adds broker-dealer infrastructure and Canadian market access; it's expected to close in the first half of 2027. eToro's US crypto lineup stays narrow after a 2021 SEC settlement restricted it to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash. eToro said Tuesday it will buy TradeZero, a US-focused online brokerage that serves active traders, in a deal worth up to $231 million. The agreement, announced by eToro Group Ltd., deepens the platform's push into the American equities market. TradeZero, founded in 2015, runs commission-free U.S.
stock and options trading through its broker-dealer subsidiaries. For eToro, the appeal is the plumbing: next-generation trading platforms, broker-dealer infrastructure, an engaged trader community, and a door into the Canadian market. TradeZero operates across the U.S., Canada, and international markets. eToro framed the purchase as a shortcut to new U.S. Today's announcement is an important step in building our US business, eToro Co-Founder and CEO Yoni Assia said in a statement. This combination gives us a faster path to launching new products for US customers and strengthens our offering.
❓ What's your take is this the start of a bigger move or just noise? Drop it below.
$BTC $ETH
#EthereumUpgrade #SECryptoRegulation #AICryptoIntegration