Blockworks acquires blockchain data platform Messari, eyes consolidation - Cryptopolitan

* Blockworks acquired rival crypto data firm Messari, combining two platforms that together cover more than 40,000 digital assets. * The $192 million valued company believes that other crypto data companies will consolidate the way Wall Street’s information services did. * Existing Messari products will continue, with near-term focus on deeper data coverage, stronger APIs, and AI-driven workflows. **Blockworks announced today that it acquired Messari, combining two rival crypto data and intelligence businesses into a single platform that covers more than 40,000 digital assets.** [Blockworks’ acquisition](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260611031601/en/Blockworks-Acquires-Messari-Combining-the-Two-Largest-Crypto-Data-Platforms) came after it completed a Series A extension at a $192 million valuation. The deal represents the company’s first major financial commitment to expanding its business by absorbing another entity. Blockworks is a crypto data platform that recently [completed its first major acquisition](https://blockworks.com/insights/blockworks-acquires-messari) by buying Messari, another crypto data company. The deal brings together two of the biggest information businesses in the crypto industry, founded just 90 days apart. Blockworks also recently completed a Series A extension that gave the company a value of $192 million. Blockworks was founded in 2018 and built its business around events, podcasts, and research. The company employs about 100 people across a dozen countries and reported it was on track to make more than $30 million in revenue in 2025.