Bullish Global is an institutional-grade cryptocurrency exchange spun out of Block.one, offering spot trading, derivatives, and institutional services on a hybrid blockchain and central limit order book architecture. The company serves institutional and professional traders globally and is listed on NYSE under ticker BLSH.
Bullish Global is publicly traded
IPO'd on Aug 13, 2025
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under BLSH.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2021
Employees
400–450
Total Funding
$10.8B
3 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$5.4B
Aug 13, 2025
Agreed to acquire Equiniti from Siris Capital for $4.2B ($1.85B debt + $2.35B stock), closing Jan 2027.
Large stock-funded acquisition signals strategic transformation into tokenized-securities infrastructure.
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Rounds in grey italics are unconfirmed.
Total raised $10.8B across 3 rounds
Last updated 09-19-2026
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2023 | Shareholder Loan | $496.7M | — | Block.one |
| Jul 2021 | Strategic Investment CoinDesk | $75M | — | SoftBank (SB Northstar) |
| May 11, 2021 | Series A / Strategic Investment | $10.3B | — | Block.one, Peter Thiel / Thiel Capital / Founders Fund, Alan Howard +1 more |
Thomas W. Farley
Chief Executive Officer
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Yes, Bullish Global is publicly traded under the ticker symbol BLSH on the NYSE. The company went public in Aug 13, 2025.
Bullish Global trades under the ticker symbol BLSH on the NYSE. It began trading in Aug 13, 2025.
Bullish Global (BLSH on the NYSE) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker BLSH to place an order.
Bullish Global went public in Aug 13, 2025 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $5.4B. Bullish completed IPO on August 13, 2025, pricing at $37 per share (above the expected range of $32-$33) and raising $1.1 billion across 30 million shares. The stock opened at $102 on first day of trading on NYSE under ticker BLSH, demonstrating strong institutional and retail demand.
Bullish Global raised $10.8B across 3 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Bullish Global is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.
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