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eToro plans to acquire the American online brokerage TradeZero for up to $231 million

According to The Block, Nasdaq-listed trading investment platform eToro has agreed to acquire the American online brokerage TradeZero, with a transaction value of up to $231 million. This acquisition is an important step for eToro to expand its presence in the U.S. market and strengthen its services for active traders. ReutersThe announcement of the acquisition was released simultaneously with eToro's financial report for the second quarter of 2026. The report shows that eToro continued to achieve profit growth in the second quarter, with net contribution increasing by 9% year-on-year to $229 million, mainly driven by enhanced stock trading activity.Founded in 2015, TradeZero primarily serves active traders in the U.S. and operates in Canada and other international markets. eToro stated that after acquiring TradeZero, it will further expand its retail customer base in the U.S. and gain a stronger brokerage infrastructure, accelerating the launch of new products in the U.S. market. ReutersIn recent years, eToro has continuously strengthened its layout in digital assets and on-chain finance. The company previously acquired the self-custody crypto wallet service provider Zengo to enhance its digital asset capabilities and explore the integration of traditional finance with the on-chain economy. eToro's acquisition of TradeZero reflects its strategic direction in building a comprehensive financial ecosystem between stock trading, crypto assets, and multi-asset investment platforms. It is reported that the TradeZero transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2027.

eToro Q2 financial report: Trading volume decreased by 73% year-on-year, cryptocurrency business under pressure

According to GlobeNewswire, eToro released its Q2 2026 financial report, showing a significant cooling in its digital asset business at the trading level, but the company continues to advance the infrastructure construction of on-chain finance.In terms of trading data, eToro's cryptocurrency trading volume in July was 1.4 million transactions, a year-on-year decrease of 73%; the average investment amount per cryptocurrency transaction was $182, a year-on-year decline of 50%. The revenue related to cryptocurrency assets in Q2 was $1.346 billion, down from $1.915 billion in the same period of 2025. Despite the decline in cryptocurrency business revenue, the company's overall net profit still grew by 77% year-on-year to $53.48 million.In terms of cryptocurrency strategic layout, eToro completed the acquisition of the digital asset self-custody platform Zengo and the Israeli cryptocurrency trading platform Bit2C in Q2 to strengthen its self-custody service capabilities and promote the integration of traditional finance with the on-chain economy. At the same time, the company also made a strategic investment in the on-chain perpetual contract platform Extended and became a founding partner of the Open USD stablecoin ecosystem alliance, further increasing its investment in on-chain trading and stablecoin infrastructure.As of the end of Q2, eToro's held cryptocurrency assets amounted to $49.95 million, down from $62.61 million at the end of 2025.

The owner of the DOGE prototype Shiba Inu clarifies: the CATE token has no relation to me, only recognizing the DOG and COCORO projects

Doge prototype Shiba Inu Kabosu's owner Atsuko Sato clarified in a post that a series of CATE tokens circulating in the market recently have no connection to her. She stated that she had only posted a dynamic on Instagram previously, but that content was subsequently used by others without authorization to issue false tokens, creating the illusion of a connection with her. She expressed regret about this and pointed out that some accounts involved in spreading related information even include users with significant influence on the X platform.She emphasized that the only project currently authorized by her and responsible for managing her intellectual property is Own The Doge. She introduced that Own The Doge acquired Doge NFT in 2021 and launched the DOG token, while also being responsible for hosting Doge Day events, supporting charitable causes, and managing her intellectual property. In 2025, both parties collaborated to launch the COCORO token on the Base network.She stated that the profits obtained from the aforementioned projects will be used to care for her pet family members and support animal protection public welfare activities carried out by withkabosu. She urged the public to rely on officially released information and to remain vigilant about any unauthorized projects or tokens issued in her name, to avoid being misled by unrelated cryptocurrency projects.
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