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    The Block (@TheBlockCo)

    NEW: Nasdaq is investing $100 million in Kraken parent Payward at a $21 billion valuation, Bloomberg reports. The deal expands their tokenized equities partnership, with Kraken set to distribute Nasdaq's tokenized stocks, including the same voting rights as regular shares.

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    Nasdaq Invests $100M in Kraken Parent Payward at $21 Billion Valuation According to Bloomberg, Nasdaq is investing $100 million in Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, through its venture investment arm. The capital injection values Payward at $21 billion and deepens a strategic partnership established between the two firms in March, according to people familiar with the matter. The collaboration aims to accelerate the buildout of next-generation market infrastructure designed to support the trading, settlement, and custody of tokenized equities.

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    LSE Partners With Kraken Parent Payward, Plans to List xStocks in 2027 The London Stock Exchange (LSE) announced a partnership with Kraken parent company Payward to explore connecting regulated capital markets infrastructure with on-chain ecosystems and developing a UK tokenized equity structure. The two companies will explore wallet-based access, blockchain infrastructure, and connectivity with LSEG’s regulated market ecosystem. Subject to regulatory approval, LSE plans to list and trade xStocks on its 24-hour trading venue, LSE 24, in 2027.

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    THE BLOCK: Kraken parent Payward is set to tokenize the 100 largest London-listed equities as xStocks, with LSE to support trading on LSE 24, subject to regulatory approval. xStocks are 1:1 backed and available to investors in more than 110 countries, but not to UK investors.

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    THE BLOCK: Kraken parent Payward is exploring becoming a "full bank" outside the U.S. as it expands into payments, lending, yield and custody, co-CEO Dave Ripley told The Block. The company is also building out asset management and turning its infrastructure into "a set of services" that banks, brokers and fintechs can integrate into their apps.

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    HTX-Linked Address-Poisoning Reports Persist as Kraken Freezes User Funds of Up to $4.2 Million HTX-Linked Address-Poisoning Reports Persist as Kraken Freezes User Funds of Up to $4.2 MillionHTX, one of the longest-running major crypto exchanges since its founding in 2013, said an internal review found no official accounts involved in address-poisoning transfers reported by some users. The exchange said some users may have acted independently after funds remained frozen at Kraken, citing known cases involving up to about $4.2 million.

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    CoinDesk (@CoinDesk)

    LATEST: Payward, the infrastructure company behind Kraken, is acquiring Magic Labs' wallet infrastructure business to expand its B2B offering with embedded, non-custodial wallets. Magic's wallet platform has powered more than 60 million wallets, over $10 billion in stablecoin volume, and 200,000+ developers.

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    Kraken Unveils Agentic Trading Vision, AI to Trade Crypto on Users’ Behalf According to CNBC, Kraken is preparing to launch AI-powered agentic trading, allowing autonomous AI agents to monitor markets, identify opportunities and execute trades based on user-defined goals. The exchange said it is evolving beyond crypto trading toward a broader financial services platform spanning payments, banking and lending.

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    EXCLUSIVE: Kraken-incubated Ink upgrades to Optimism's OP Enterprise Fully Managed in multi-year infrastructure deal https://www.theblock.co/post/405957/kraken-incubated-ink-upgrades-to-optimism-op-enterprise-fully-managed?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

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    Payward Applies for OCC Trust Charter to Expand Kraken’s Regulated Crypto Custody Business Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has applied for a national trust company charter with the OCC to establish Payward National Trust Company (PNTC), a federally regulated entity focused on digital asset custody services for institutional clients. The application builds on Kraken Financial’s Wyoming SPDI bank charter, granted in 2020, and its subsequent access to a Federal Reserve master account, further expanding Kraken’s regulated custody infrastructure in the U.S.

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    Kraken Parent Payward to Acquire Reap Technologies for $600 Million According to Bloomberg, crypto exchange Kraken parent Payward Inc. has agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies for $600 million. Reap specializes in stablecoin-based cross-border payments and business payment services, with many crypto-linked “U cards” using Reap as underlying infrastructure. In the transaction, Payward’s issued shares were valued at $20 billion.

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