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Payward Secures VARA Authorization in UAE, Enabling Kraken to Expand Regional Presence
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Payward Secures VARA Authorization in UAE, Enabling Kraken to Expand Regional Presence

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Kraken to offer UAE clients dirham funding, trading pairs and direct access to global liquidity Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform and the parent company of Kraken, announced its expansion into the United Arab Emirates after being granted preliminary approval for a broker-dealer, investment and management licence from the Virtual......
Payward and Franklin Templeton Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Tokenized Assets and Institutional Digital Finance
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Payward and Franklin Templeton Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Tokenized Assets and Institutional Digital Finance

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Collaboration to accelerate adoption of tokenized investments, integrate BENJI and co-design a new suite of tokenized yield products. Payward, the parent company of global crypto platform Kraken and developer of the xStocks tokenized equities framework, and Franklin Templeton, a global investment manager and leader in digital asset innovation, announced a......
Payward Files Application for OCC National Trust Company, Deepening Commitment to Regulated Digital Asset Infrastructure
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Payward Files Application for OCC National Trust Company, Deepening Commitment to Regulated Digital Asset Infrastructure

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Application complements Kraken Financial, the first digital asset bank to hold a Federal Reserve master account Payward, Inc., a unified financial infrastructure platform advancing an open, global financial system, has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) for a national trust company charter. If......
Payward to Acquire Reap to Expand B2B Offering with Global Payments Infrastructure
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Payward to Acquire Reap to Expand B2B Offering with Global Payments Infrastructure

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Acquisition will extend Payward’s globally regulated superinfrastructure into the global cards and payments space Payward, Inc., a unified financial infrastructure platform advancing an open, global financial system, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Reap Technologies Holdings Limited (“Reap”), a leading stablecoin-native, card issuing and payments......
Payward to Acquire Bitnomial, Creating a Fully CFTC-Licensed Derivatives Platform
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Payward to Acquire Bitnomial, Creating a Fully CFTC-Licensed Derivatives Platform

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Combination of Bitnomial’s decade-built US regulatory infrastructure and Payward’s global distribution, scale, and multi-brand operating model to create one of the most comprehensively regulated and vertically integrated U.S. derivatives platforms Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform advancing an open, global financial system, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement......
Payward Names Robert Moore as Chief Financial Officer
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Payward Names Robert Moore as Chief Financial Officer

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Payward announced the appointment of Robert Moore as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Most executive searches answer the question in front of them: Who is available in the market with the right credentials? Payward asked a different question: Who already possesses the institutional knowledge of this company’s financial history, and......
Payward Partners with Nasdaq to Develop xStocks-Powered Gateway Connecting Permissioned and Permissionless Tokenized Equities Markets
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Payward Partners with Nasdaq to Develop xStocks-Powered Gateway Connecting Permissioned and Permissionless Tokenized Equities Markets

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xStocks will power the permissionless infrastructure layer supporting Nasdaq’s issuer-sponsored equity tokens, enabling transfers seamlessly between regulated capital markets and decentralized blockchain ecosystems in eligible jurisdictions Payward, the developer of the xStocks tokenized equities framework and parent company of global crypto platform Kraken, announced a partnership with Nasdaq to develop next-generation infrastructure connecting......
Kraken Becomes First Digital Asset Bank to Receive a Federal Reserve Master Account
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Kraken Becomes First Digital Asset Bank to Receive a Federal Reserve Master Account

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Historic milestone enables direct access to the U.S. payments system, strengthening Kraken’s institutional offering Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform powering Kraken, announced that Kraken Financial, its Wyoming-chartered bank, has been granted a Federal Reserve master account. The approval makes Kraken Financial the first digital asset bank in U.S. history......
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