How Coinbase Is Building the OS for Crypto Through Strategic Acquisitions w/ Aklil Ibssa

Milk Road Crypto · Jul 7, 2025 · 43m

In this episode, we sit down with Aklil Ibssa, Head of Corporate Development at Coinbase, the man behind the $2.9B Deribit deal and the architect of Coinbase’s aggressive global M&A strategy.

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