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bitcoin newsOct 9, 2026AI summary

Kraken Parent Payward Bets Billions on Broader Financial Infrastructure

Payward, the parent of Kraken, is making a multibillion-dollar bet on expanding beyond crypto exchange services, according to CoinDesk.

Payward, the company behind crypto exchange Kraken, is betting billions on a broader role in financial infrastructure, CoinDesk reported.

The push signals ambitions beyond operating a crypto trading venue, with Payward seeking to position itself as a provider of infrastructure for financial services.

The supplied report did not specify how the spending would be allocated, which services would be developed or when the expansion would take place.

Source: CoinDesk

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