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eToro is a social trading and multi-asset investment company that focuses on providing financial and copy trading services. They offer stocks, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and cryptocurrencies as investment products. In 2019, eToro launched their professional crypto exchange, eToroX.
eToro's Q2 crypto revenue falls to $1.346 billion, July trading volume down 73% year-over-year
Odaily News: eToro released its Q2 2026 earnings report, showing a notable slowdown in digital asset trading activity, while the company continues to advance its on-chain financial infrastructure development.In terms of trading data, eToro's crypto asset trading volume in July was 1.4 million transactions, down 73% year-over-year; the average investment amount per crypto transaction was $182, down 50% year-over-year. Q2 crypto-related revenue was $1.346 billion, down from $1.915 billion in the same period in 2025. Despite the decline in crypto business revenue, the company's overall net profit still grew 77% year-over-year to $53.48 million.On the crypto strategy front, eToro completed the acquisitions of digital asset self-custody platform Zengo and Israeli crypto trading platform Bit2C during Q2, aiming to strengthen its self-custody service capabilities and promote the integration of traditional finance with the on-chain economy. Additionally, the company made a strategic investment in on-chain perpetual contract platform Extended and became a founding partner of the Open USD stablecoin ecosystem alliance, further intensifying its focus on on-chain trading and stablecoin infrastructure.On the balance sheet side, as of the end of Q2, eToro held $49.95 million in crypto assets, down from $62.61 million at the end of 2025. (Globenewswire)
On-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended completes $12.5 million strategic funding round, led by eToro
on-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended has completed a $12.5 million strategic funding round, led by eToro, with participation from Jump Crypto.The project primarily operates an on-chain perpetual futures exchange built on StarkWare's StarkEx scaling engine. Founded by former Revolut employees, Extended opened for trading at the end of 2024. (financefeeds)
On-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended completes $12.5 million funding round, led by eToro
According to The Block, trading platform eToro announced on July 2 local time that it led a $12.5 million strategic financing round for the on-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended, with Jump Crypto also participating in this investment. This financing is closely tied to a strategic partnership with Zengo, eToro's self-custody wallet. Both parties will jointly explore the integration of traditional financial assets and decentralized trading environments, expanding on-chain access channels to global financial markets. Extended was founded by former Revolut employees, launched trading at the end of 2024, and is built on StarkWare's on-chain scaling engine StarkEx.
Stablecoin payment platform OpenPayd to list on Nasdaq via SPAC at an estimated valuation of approximately $1.145 billion
stablecoin payment infrastructure platform OpenPayd has announced a definitive business combination agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Titan Acquisition Corp. Upon completion of the transaction, OpenPayd will be listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "OP", with a post-combination enterprise valuation of approximately $1.145 billion. OpenPayd currently offers stablecoin transaction services, counting eToro, Kraken, and OKX among its clients. According to reports, assuming Titan shareholders do not redeem their shares, OpenPayd is expected to secure up to $276 million in financing to strengthen its balance sheet and expand its financial infrastructure capabilities. (Businesswire)
eToro acquires TradeZero for up to $231 million, accelerating its push into the U.S. trading market
Odaily News – Nasdaq-listed trading and investment platform eToro has agreed to acquire U.S. online brokerage TradeZero in a deal valued at up to $231 million. The acquisition marks a key step in eToro's efforts to expand its U.S. market presence and strengthen its capabilities for active traders. ReutersThe acquisition announcement was released alongside eToro's Q2 2026 earnings report. The report shows that eToro continued to achieve profitable growth in the second quarter, with net contribution rising 9% year-over-year to $229 million, driven primarily by stronger equity trading activity.Founded in 2015, TradeZero primarily serves active U.S. traders and also operates in Canada and other international markets. eToro stated that following the acquisition, it will expand its U.S. retail customer base, gain stronger brokerage infrastructure, and accelerate the rollout of new products in the U.S. market. ReutersIn recent years, eToro has continued to strengthen its digital asset and on-chain finance capabilities. The company previously acquired self-custody crypto wallet provider Zengo to enhance its digital asset offerings and explore the convergence of traditional finance and the on-chain economy. The acquisition of TradeZero reflects eToro's strategic direction of building a comprehensive financial ecosystem across equity trading, crypto assets, and multi-asset investment platforms. The TradeZero deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027. (The Block)
eToro's Q2 crypto revenue falls to $1.346 billion, July trading volume down 73% year-over-year
Odaily News: eToro released its Q2 2026 earnings report, showing a notable slowdown in digital asset trading activity, while the company continues to advance its on-chain financial infrastructure development.In terms of trading data, eToro's crypto asset trading volume in July was 1.4 million transactions, down 73% year-over-year; the average investment amount per crypto transaction was $182, down 50% year-over-year. Q2 crypto-related revenue was $1.346 billion, down from $1.915 billion in the same period in 2025. Despite the decline in crypto business revenue, the company's overall net profit still grew 77% year-over-year to $53.48 million.On the crypto strategy front, eToro completed the acquisitions of digital asset self-custody platform Zengo and Israeli crypto trading platform Bit2C during Q2, aiming to strengthen its self-custody service capabilities and promote the integration of traditional finance with the on-chain economy. Additionally, the company made a strategic investment in on-chain perpetual contract platform Extended and became a founding partner of the Open USD stablecoin ecosystem alliance, further intensifying its focus on on-chain trading and stablecoin infrastructure.On the balance sheet side, as of the end of Q2, eToro held $49.95 million in crypto assets, down from $62.61 million at the end of 2025. (Globenewswire)
eToro's May AUM Reaches $20.1 Billion, Crypto Business Remains Weak
eToro has released its core business data for May 2026: Assets Under Administration (AUA) reached $20.1 billion, up 18% year-over-year; funded accounts increased to 4.23 million, up 17% year-over-year, with the acquisition of Zengo and Bit2C contributing 110,000 accounts. Trading activity showed clear divergence: the capital markets segment (stocks, commodities, forex, etc.) performed strongly, with 64 million trades, a significant 59% increase year-over-year, although the average trade size fell to $201, down 36% year-over-year. The crypto business continued to face pressure, with 2.2 million crypto asset trades in May, down 31% year-over-year; the average trade size was $203, down 28% year-over-year, indicating a simultaneous weakening of market risk appetite and trading activity. (Globenewswire)
Robinhood, MetaMask, and Others Join the OTL Initiative: Attempting to Solve the "Missing Coordination Layer" Problem for On-Chain Finance
: Multiple institutions including Robinhood, MetaMask, and eToro, along with Fireblocks, Checkout.com, Cross River Bank, Securitize, Wintermute, and others, jointly announced their participation in the "Open Transaction Layer (OTL)" initiative, aimed at establishing a unified transaction coordination protocol layer for on-chain finance.OTL is positioned as an open protocol stack for coordinating identity verification, compliance validation, transaction messaging, and execution processes among wallets, institutions, and AI agents, addressing the integration fragmentation problem currently plaguing cross-institutional interactions in on-chain finance, where entities operate in silos.The current coalition members include payment companies, trading platforms, wallets, market makers, and custody and stablecoin infrastructure providers, including Robinhood, MetaMask, eToro, MoonPay, SoFi, Wintermute, among others, as well as foundations from multiple public chains such as TON, Solana, Stellar, and Polygon. (Financefeeds)
eToro Announces Acquisition of Self-Custody Wallet Zengo to Accelerate Expansion into On-Chain Financial Ecosystem
According to GlobeNewswire, eToro, a trading and investment platform, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Zengo, a leading self-custodial crypto wallet provider. This acquisition aims to deepen eToro’s digital asset capabilities and accelerate its strategic initiative to bridge traditional finance with on-chain infrastructure. Founded in 2018, Zengo builds its keyless wallet architecture on Multi-Party Computation (MPC) cryptographic technology. It currently serves over 2 million users across more than 180 countries and regions, and has never experienced a wallet breach since its inception. Following the acquisition, eToro will leverage Zengo’s technological expertise to further support decentralized trading use cases—including tokenized assets, prediction markets, and perpetual contracts. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
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eToro Q2 Crypto Revenue Down 29%, Trading Loss $7.2 Million
eToro reported a $7.2 million crypto trading loss in Q2 2026, a year-over-year decline of nearly 120%, while crypto asset revenue fell to $1.35 billion; platform crypto activity cooled, with July trading volume dropping 73% year-over-year.
eToro acquires TradeZero for up to $231 million, accelerating its push into the U.S. trading market
Odaily News – Nasdaq-listed trading and investment platform eToro has agreed to acquire U.S. online brokerage TradeZero in a deal valued at up to $231 million. The acquisition marks a key step in eToro's efforts to expand its U.S. market presence and strengthen its capabilities for active traders. ReutersThe acquisition announcement was released alongside eToro's Q2 2026 earnings report. The report shows that eToro continued to achieve profitable growth in the second quarter, with net contribution rising 9% year-over-year to $229 million, driven primarily by stronger equity trading activity.Founded in 2015, TradeZero primarily serves active U.S. traders and also operates in Canada and other international markets. eToro stated that following the acquisition, it will expand its U.S. retail customer base, gain stronger brokerage infrastructure, and accelerate the rollout of new products in the U.S. market. ReutersIn recent years, eToro has continued to strengthen its digital asset and on-chain finance capabilities. The company previously acquired self-custody crypto wallet provider Zengo to enhance its digital asset offerings and explore the convergence of traditional finance and the on-chain economy. The acquisition of TradeZero reflects eToro's strategic direction of building a comprehensive financial ecosystem across equity trading, crypto assets, and multi-asset investment platforms. The TradeZero deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027. (The Block)
eToro Plans to Acquire Online Broker TradeZero for Up to $231 Million
According to Reuters, eToro announced it has agreed to acquire US online broker TradeZero in a cash-and-stock deal, with a total transaction value of up to $231 million, aiming to accelerate its expansion in the US market. The acquisition of TradeZero is expected to expand eToro's retail customer base and enhance its trading infrastructure capabilities. eToro CEO Yoni Assia said the deal will be an important step for the company in building its US business, helping to launch new products to US users faster and improve service capabilities.
eToro's Q2 crypto revenue falls to $1.346 billion, July trading volume down 73% year-over-year
Odaily News: eToro released its Q2 2026 earnings report, showing a notable slowdown in digital asset trading activity, while the company continues to advance its on-chain financial infrastructure development.In terms of trading data, eToro's crypto asset trading volume in July was 1.4 million transactions, down 73% year-over-year; the average investment amount per crypto transaction was $182, down 50% year-over-year. Q2 crypto-related revenue was $1.346 billion, down from $1.915 billion in the same period in 2025. Despite the decline in crypto business revenue, the company's overall net profit still grew 77% year-over-year to $53.48 million.On the crypto strategy front, eToro completed the acquisitions of digital asset self-custody platform Zengo and Israeli crypto trading platform Bit2C during Q2, aiming to strengthen its self-custody service capabilities and promote the integration of traditional finance with the on-chain economy. Additionally, the company made a strategic investment in on-chain perpetual contract platform Extended and became a founding partner of the Open USD stablecoin ecosystem alliance, further intensifying its focus on on-chain trading and stablecoin infrastructure.On the balance sheet side, as of the end of Q2, eToro held $49.95 million in crypto assets, down from $62.61 million at the end of 2025. (Globenewswire)
On-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended completes $12.5 million strategic funding round, led by eToro
on-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended has completed a $12.5 million strategic funding round, led by eToro, with participation from Jump Crypto.The project primarily operates an on-chain perpetual futures exchange built on StarkWare's StarkEx scaling engine. Founded by former Revolut employees, Extended opened for trading at the end of 2024. (financefeeds)
On-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended completes $12.5 million funding round, led by eToro
According to The Block, trading platform eToro announced on July 2 local time that it led a $12.5 million strategic financing round for the on-chain perpetual futures exchange Extended, with Jump Crypto also participating in this investment. This financing is closely tied to a strategic partnership with Zengo, eToro's self-custody wallet. Both parties will jointly explore the integration of traditional financial assets and decentralized trading environments, expanding on-chain access channels to global financial markets. Extended was founded by former Revolut employees, launched trading at the end of 2024, and is built on StarkWare's on-chain scaling engine StarkEx.