PANews reported on November 25th that, according to Fortune, Paxos announced the acquisition of New York-based DeFi wallet startup Fordefi for over $100 million. Founded in 2021, Fordefi has approximately 40 employees and 300 customers, and its previous valuation was $83 million. Following the acquisition, Fordefi will continue to operate independently, and Paxos plans to integrate its technology into its own system. This transaction marks Paxos' second acquisition within a year, further expanding its reach after acquiring EU stablecoin issuer Membrane Finance in February to comply with MiCA regulations.