Coinbase, Kraken & Gemini Push Back on Senate Crypto Listing Rules
TLDR: Coinbase, Kraken and Gemini seek removal of manipulation rule affecting small token listings. Senate draft applies CFTC styl...
Payward Files OCC Trust Charter Application to Advance Kraken’s Federal Crypto C...
TLDR: Payward filed for an OCC national trust charter to establish a federally regulated crypto custody entity called PNTC. The pr...
Kraken parent goes for the OCC charter in bid to become a federal crypto bank
Payward’s application would add a federally regulated trust company to the Kraken group’s existing Wyoming bank charter and Fed ma...
Kraken to buy stablecoin payments firm Reap in $600 million deal: Bloomberg
Kraken owner Payward will acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies as the crypto exchange expands its stablecoin and payments inf...
Kraken eyes IPO as it partners with MoneyGram to bridge crypto-to-cash gap
Payward and Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi says the exchange is “80% ready” to go public, as a new partnership with MoneyGram aims to e...
Kraken and MoneyGram Launch Global Crypto Cash Service
TLDR Kraken will allow users to convert cryptocurrency into cash through MoneyGram locations in more than 100 countries. The partn...
Kraken Parent Accuses Etana of $25M Fund Misuse
TLDR Kraken’s parent company, Payward Inc., accused Etana Custody of misappropriating $25 million in client funds. The company fil...
Kraken parent Payward closes $550 million Bitnomial deal, securing full CFTC der...
The deal gives Payward a full CFTC-regulated derivatives stack in the U.S.
Kraken Parent Payward Closes Bitnomial Deal, Gains Full U.S. Crypto Derivatives...
TLDR: Payward now owns a full U.S. derivatives stack — an FCM, DCM, and DCO — after closing the Bitnomial deal. Spot margin launch...