Grab your coffee — Wall Street and the world of Bitcoin have just taken a big step closer to each other.

A new chapter is being written right now: Twenty One Capital is heading to the NYSE. Shareholders in Cantor Equity Partners (CEP) have given the green light to a merger that brings together billions in Bitcoin under one roof. It’s not just about the numbers — it’s a signal of how cryptocurrencies are beginning to blend with traditional capital markets.

Why does it matter? Because when Bitcoin-focused companies start appearing on major exchanges like the NYSE, the playing field shifts. Institutions that previously hesitated now have easier access. Capital moves more quickly. And the line between “traditional finance” and “crypto” becomes increasingly blurred.

The merger between Cantor and Twenty One Capital shows that major players are no longer content to watch from the sidelines. They want to help shape the future. And they want to do it where the money already is — on the exchanges.