Talos Acquires Coin Metrics to Tackle Crypto’s Data Fragmentation
Talos, a leading crypto trading infrastructure provider, has announced its acquisition of Coin Metrics, a blockchain analytics firm renowned for institutional-grade market data. The deal, reportedly valued above $100 million, marks Talos's largest strategic move to date.
The integration merges Coin Metrics' network intelligence and risk models directly into Talos's execution rails—creating a unified platform for institutional investors. "This combines the entire digital asset lifecycle," said Talos CEO Anton Katz, emphasizing the solution's capacity to bridge trading, analytics, and portfolio construction.
Market fragmentation has long plagued institutional crypto adoption. By consolidating data infrastructure with trading systems, the acquisition directly addresses Wall Street's demand for reliable on-chain metrics and execution capabilities in a single interface.