Bitcoin Pioneer Adam Back in $3.5B Mega-Deal With Cantor’s SPAC—Led by Brandon Lutnick
Crypto just got Wall Street’s stamp of approval—again. Early Bitcoin OG Adam Back is finalizing a jaw-dropping $3.5 billion BTC deal with Cantor Fitzgerald’s SPAC, helmed by Brandon Lutnick. Because nothing says 'institutional adoption' like a blank-check company rolling the dice on digital gold.
The SPAC-tacle of Finance
Forget moon missions—this is a Main Street-to-moon rocket. Back’s Blockstream could become the latest crypto unicorn to ride the SPAC wave, proving even Bitcoin maximalists love a good shortcut to liquidity. Cantor’s move? Either a masterstroke or another case of suits chasing the hype cycle.
Bullish or Bubble?
At $3.5B, the deal would mark one of crypto’s biggest SPAC plays since… well, ever. Back’s involvement lends OG credibility, but let’s be real—when traditional finance starts writing 10-figure checks, it’s either time to cheer or brace for the 'correction.'