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Today in crypto, Twenty One Capital climbed in after-hours trading after Tether proposed a three-way merger with Strike and Elektron Energy. Visa added Polygon and Base to its stablecoin settlement pilot that now includes nine blockchains and MoonPay acquired Israel-based crypto security infrastructure provider Sodot in a $100 million push into institutional crypto.
Shares in the Bitcoin-buying company Twenty One Capital climbed in after-hours trading on Wednesday after its majority shareholder, Tether, proposed a three-way merger with two other crypto companies.
Tether said Wednesday that it intends to vote in favor of a proposed merger between Twenty One Capital and Bitcoin payments company Strike, followed by a proposed merger of the combined company with Bitcoin mining firm Elektron Energy.
