FT Partners Served as Financial Advisor to Amberdata on its Sale to Kaiko
Overview of Transaction
- On June 2, 2026, Kaiko announced the acquisition of Amberdata to create the only regulated and independent data, analytics, indices and data infrastructure company for digital assets
- Amberdata, founded in 2017, has built one of the most respected institutional data businesses in the industry:
- Its blue-chip institutional financial services clients rely on its derivatives analytics, onchain data and AI-powered market intelligence tools for pricing, risk management and portfolio analytics
- Kaiko is the global independent leader in digital asset market data, analytics, indices and pricing for institutional investors, financial services firms and regulators:
- Kaiko provides the foundational data and infrastructure bridging traditional finance and onchain capital markets through regulatory-compliant and auditable data services
Significance of Transaction
- This transaction, along with Kaiko’s recent acquisition of Cometh, a MiCA/CASP-licensed European provider of regulated financial services specializing in decentralized finance infrastructure, solidifies Kaiko’s position as the definitive provider of institutional digital asset data solutions
- Combined with Amberdata’s products, Kaiko will be able to provide the entire range of digital asset data and onchain infrastructure needed by its customer base
- Together, Kaiko and Amberdata now serve 250+ clients worldwide, across every major segment of the institutional market, with a combined offering that sets a new standard for institutional digital asset data, analytics and infrastructure
FT Partners' Role
- FT Partners served as the exclusive strategic and financial advisor to Amberdata
- This transaction underscores FT Partners’ extensive expertise in the Digital Assets space and its successful track record advising innovative FinTech companies globally