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GameStop submitted a non-binding $55.5 billion offer for eBay, valuing the marketplace at $125 a share in a roughly even split of cash and stock. The funding mix — $9.4 billion of cash plus up to $20 billion of TD Securities-backed financing — leaves the company's 4,710 bitcoin treasury, worth around $368 million, on the table as a possible source of capital.

Crypto exchange Bullish announced a $4.2 billion deal on May 5 to acquire shareholder-services giant Equiniti from Siris Capital, structured as $1.85 billion in assumed debt and $2.35 billion in stock. The strategic logic only works if tokenised securities actually arrive on schedule.