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Gemini sells UK and European operations to stablecoin payments firm KAST for under $10 million
Publication: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
Author: Will Canny
Source published: 12/11/2026, 09:07:00 UTC
Briefing created: 12/11/2026, 10:06:29 UTC
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Briefings
Gemini sold its UK and European operations to KAST, a stablecoin payments firm, for less than $10 million. This transaction occurred after the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange retreated from several overseas markets as it restructured its business. The sale represents a significant shift in Gemini's global footprint, moving assets away from traditional banking jurisdictions to a new payment-focused entity.
Key points
- Gemini sold UK and European operations to KAST for under $10 million.
- The sale followed the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange's retreat from overseas markets.
Context
Gemini, a Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange, is restructuring its business by selling overseas operations to KAST, a stablecoin payments firm. This move reflects a broader trend of the exchange retreating from several overseas markets as it restructures its business.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single sentence stating the sale followed the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange's retreat from several overseas markets as it restructures its business. Specific transaction details, dates, or financial figures are not provided in the source.
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