{"id":24617,"date":"2022-04-21T08:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=24617"},"modified":"2022-04-21T08:40:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:40:44","slug":"coinbase-to-buy-turkish-crypto-exchange-btcturk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-to-buy-turkish-crypto-exchange-btcturk\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase in talks to buy Turkish crypto exchange, BtcTurk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-plans-to-increase-transparency-on-potential-2022-listings.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"23753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crypto exchange Coinbase<\/a> is reportedly in talks to purchase Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk at a price of $3,2B.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image-147.png\" alt=\"Coinbase in talks to buy Turkish crypto exchange, BtcTurk\" class=\"wp-image-24618\" width=\"846\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image-147.png 769w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image-147-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image-147-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/image-147-750x381.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><figcaption>Coinbase in talks to buy Turkish crypto exchange, BtcTurk<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloomberg reported on Thursday that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is in talks to buy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+in+talks+to+buy+Turkish+crypto+exchange%2C+BtcTurk&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Coinbase+in+talks+to+buy+Turkish+crypto+exchange%2C+BtcTurk&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i546l5.1577j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+in+talks+to+buy+Turkish+crypto+exchange%2C+BtcTurk&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Coinbase+in+talks+to+buy+Turkish+crypto+exchange%2C+BtcTurk&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i546l5.1577j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Turkey's BtcTurk,<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> citing a paywalled piece by MergerMarket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MergerMarket's five sources told Bloomberg that the deal might be worth roughly $3.2 billion. The corporation has signed a term sheet and is conducting technical due diligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the individuals informed MergerMarket that at least part of the deal could involve a stock swap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other crypto exchanges, such as Binance, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/manchester-city-partners-with-okx-cryptocurrency-exchange.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20010\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OKX<\/a>, and Bybit, have opened offices in Turkey, where crypto has become a popular investment due to the depreciation of the local currency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Cumhuriyet, one of Turkey's major newspapers, BtcTurk is one of the country's oldest crypto exchanges, with 4.5 million pro users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/amc-theatres-adds-doge-shib-to-mobile-app.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"24227\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CoinMarketCap data<\/a>, it had $200 million in trading activity in the last 24 hours, compared to $179 million for its biggest local competitor, Paribu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto exchange Coinbase is reportedly in talks to purchase Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk at a price of $3,2B. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) is in talks to buy Turkey&#8217;s BtcTurk, citing a paywalled piece by MergerMarket. MergerMarket&#8217;s five sources told Bloomberg that the deal might be worth roughly $3.2 billion. 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