{"id":67883,"date":"2023-12-29T12:54:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T16:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=67883"},"modified":"2023-12-29T12:55:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T16:55:54","slug":"monex-acquires-majority-stake-in-canadian-digital-asset-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/monex-acquires-majority-stake-in-canadian-digital-asset-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Monex Acquires Majority Stake in Canadian Digital Asset Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Monex Group, which sold a controlling stake in its Japanese online brokerage business Monex to NTT Docomo in October, will acquire the majority stake of 3iQ Digital Holdings, a pioneer in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-venture-capital-firms-amass-billions-of-dollars-in-crypto-assets-management.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crypto asset management<\/a> in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Monex Acquires Majority Stake in Canadian Digital Asset Manager\" class=\"wp-image-67885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/croc_1703866463153.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Monex Acquires Majority Stake in Canadian Digital Asset Manager<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition carries the trend of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cryptocurrency-exchanges-picking-the-right-platform-for-your-needs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">significant cryptocurrency exchanges<\/a> entering the asset management space. The financial terms of the Coincheck acquisition 2018 were not made public by Monex, which also controls TradeStation in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have some relevant M&A news north of the border. Canadian crypto ETF provider &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/3iq_corp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@3iq_corp<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> selling a majority stake to Monex Group <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FnkWKw1rKx\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/FnkWKw1rKx<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\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; James Seyffart (@JSeyff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1740440403323899982?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 28, 2023<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\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3iQ became well-known for being one of the first companies to launch a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/grayscale-refiles-bitcoin-etf-application-as-barry-silbert-departs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bitcoin ETF<\/a> in 2020 and having it listed in Canada. Soon after opening, assets increased to $755 million but stabilized at roughly $100 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By incorporating staking features into an Ethereum ETF, 3iQ set a new standard for innovation in digital asset management. In 2022, in line with the dynamic market trend, 3iQ showed its progressive nature by thinking about helping the U.S. detect Bitcoin ETF candidates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company's reputation was further cemented when the Ontario Securities Commission approved Bitcoin ETFs, subject to daily liquidity workflow and robust custody services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Monex+Acquires+Majority+Stake+in+Canadian+Digital+Asset+Manager&rlz=1C1JJTC_enNG1049NG1049&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frederick Pye<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\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, CEO of 3iQ, expressed confidence in leveraging 3iQ's experience in creating outstanding crypto asset solutions to strengthen Coincheck's offerings, especially for institutional investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monex Group, which sold a controlling stake in its Japanese online brokerage business Monex to NTT Docomo in October, will acquire the majority stake of 3iQ Digital Holdings, a pioneer in crypto asset management in Canada. The acquisition carries the trend of significant cryptocurrency exchanges entering the asset management space. 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