Kraken Parent Payward Targets OCC Charter to Unlock Institutional Digital Asset Custody
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national trust company charter aimed at expanding federally regulated custody services for digital...
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Why this matters
Kraken is showing up inside the Institutional Adoption theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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