Kraken parent Payward shifts position on tokenized equities and voting rights
While previously xStocks holders had no voting rights, this deal will allow eligible investors to submit proxy voting preferences.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
While previously xStocks holders had no voting rights, this deal will allow eligible investors to submit proxy voting preferences.
Why this matters
Kraken is showing up inside the Tokenization theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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