Kraken Parent Payward Applies for OCC National Trust Bank Charter
In recent developments, crypto exchange Kraken is seeking a U.S. federal banking charter to complement its Wyoming SPDI subsidiary. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who are…
Kraken parent Payward to buy Reap in $600M stablecoin payments push
In recent developments, kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong-based Reap for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and stablecoin payment capabilities to its new B2B platform. Looking…
Kraken Launches US Spot Margin Trading With up to 10x Leverage
In recent developments, kraken has launched regulated crypto spot margin trading for eligible U.S. users on Kraken Pro, offering up to 10x leverage without accredited investor status. The service runs…
Kraken, Moneygram Expand Crypto Off-Ramps Across 100+ Countries
In recent developments, kraken and Moneygram are linking crypto balances to cash withdrawals through a global pickup network. The partnership supports local-currency payouts across hundreds of fiat currencies and more…
Nakamoto taps Bitwise and Kraken for Bitcoin options strategy to hedge risk
In recent developments, nakamoto launched a Bitcoin derivatives program with Bitwise and Kraken, aiming to generate options premiums and hedge part of its BTC treasury exposure. Looking closer, market participants…
Kraken Parent Payward Agrees to Acquire Derivatives Exchange Bitnomial for $5…
In recent developments, the acquisition will give Kraken access to complete CFTC-licensed crypto derivatives infrastructure in the U.S. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who are evaluating…
Kraken’s parent company to acquire CFTC-regulated exchange Bitnomial
In recent developments, payward, the parent company of the Kraken crypto exchange, cited Bitnomial’s regulatory licenses as the primary driver for the acquisition. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
Kraken Parent Payward Enters $550M Deal to Acquire Bitnomial, Accelerating Re…
In recent developments, kraken is set to strengthen its dominance in U.S. crypto derivatives as parent company Payward moves to acquire Bitnomial in a deal worth up to $550 million…
3 Paths Ahead: Kraken Maps Warsh-Led Fed Scenarios That Could Shift Crypto ou…
In recent developments, monetary policy expectations are increasingly tied to a potential Federal Reserve leadership shift, with major implications for liquidity and risk assets. Kraken’s chief economist outlined scenarios that…
Kraken boss signals IPO still in play despite reports of pause
In recent developments, kraken’s market valuation has dropped from $20 billion to $13.3 billion since the company confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC in November. Looking closer, market…
